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Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii

Woodland Tussock-skink at Cotter River, ACT

Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii at Cotter River, ACT - 10 Jan 2023
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii at Cotter River, ACT - 10 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii 24 Jan 2023 wombey
Acritoscincus platynotus 23 Jan 2023 RAllen

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2 comments

wombey wrote:
   23 Jan 2023
I think this is Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii but I would be keen to have Will's views first
WillO wrote:
   24 Jan 2023
Yes I am with John on this one. Looks like an entrecasteauxii starting to gt the first flush of the male breeding colours.

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Nearby sightings

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Chrysolarentia chrysocyma (Small Radiating Carpet) at Cotter River, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by JudithRoach Cacomantis flabelliformis (Fan-tailed Cuckoo) at Cotter River, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by jmcleod Podolepis robusta (Alpine Podolepis) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022 by sangio7 Acrothamnus hookeri (Mountain Beard Heath) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022 by sangio7 Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by GG Podolobium alpestre (Shaggy Alpine Pea) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed) (Bossiaea gall wasp) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 22 Nov 2019 by SWishart Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock Grevillea lanigera (Woolly Grevillea) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Aug 2017 by SallyandPeter
Chrysolarentia chrysocyma (Small Radiating Carpet) at Cotter River, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by JudithRoach
Cacomantis flabelliformis (Fan-tailed Cuckoo) at Cotter River, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by jmcleod
Podolepis robusta (Alpine Podolepis) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Acrothamnus hookeri (Mountain Beard Heath) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by GG
Podolobium alpestre (Shaggy Alpine Pea) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed) (Bossiaea gall wasp) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie
Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 22 Nov 2019 by SWishart
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock
Grevillea lanigera (Woolly Grevillea) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Aug 2017 by SallyandPeter

Location information

Species information

  • Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii Scientific name
  • Woodland Tussock-skink Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Jan 2023 02:28 PM Recorded on
  • RAllen Recorded by

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