Eulamprus tympanum

Southern Water Skink at Cotter River, ACT

Eulamprus tympanum at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
Eulamprus tympanum at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
Eulamprus tympanum at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
Eulamprus tympanum at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Eulamprus tympanum 9 Apr 2023 wombey
Eulamprus heatwolei 9 Apr 2023 CarbonAI
Eulamprus tympanum 9 Apr 2023 Christine

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Oreixenica orichora (Spotted Alpine Xenica) at Namadgi National Park - 18 Dec 2023 by RAllen
Chrysolarentia chrysocyma (Small Radiating Carpet) at Namadgi National Park - 18 Dec 2023 by RAllen
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. debeuzevillei (A Snow Gum) at Namadgi National Park - 12 Nov 2023 by Steve818
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. debeuzevillei (A Snow Gum) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Oct 2023 by Steve818
Chrysolarentia vicissata (Vicissata Carpet) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by JohnBundock
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by JohnBundock
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by Christine
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by Christine
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by Christine
Oreomyrrhis eriopoda (Australian Carraway) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by JohnBundock
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by Christine
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by JohnBundock
Oreixenica orichora (Spotted Alpine Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by RAllen
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by RAllen
Technitis amoenana (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by RAllen
Oreixenica orichora (Spotted Alpine Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by RAllen
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by RAllen
Podolobium alpestre (Shaggy Alpine Pea) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by Tapirlord
Podocarpus lawrencei (Mountain Plum Pine) at Cotter River, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Brachyscome decipiens (Field Daisy) at Cotter River, ACT - 30 Mar 2022 by RAllen
Microseris lanceolata (Yam Daisy) at Cotter River, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by JVR
Technitis amoenana (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Oreixenica orichora (Spotted Alpine Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Titaena sp. (genus) (A darkling beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by living
Pachycoelia sp. (genus) (A darkling beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by living
Anepischetosia maccoyi (MacCoy's Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by BrianHerps
Tasmanicosa godeffroyi (Garden Wolf Spider) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Apr 2021 by JohnBundock
Austrodectes monticolus (Australian shield-back katydid) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Apr 2021 by JohnBundock
Monistria concinna (Southern Pyrgomorph) at Cotter River, NSW - 20 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Chrysolarentia heterotropa (White-lined Carpet) at Namadgi National Park - 20 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Monistria concinna (Southern Pyrgomorph) at Cotter River, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by rawshorty
Agrypnus sp. (genus) (Rough click beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by Harrisi
Percassa rugifrons (Mountain Grasshopper) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by Harrisi
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by Harrisi
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by Harrisi
Oreixenica correae (Orange Alpine Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by Harrisi
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by Harrisi
Kosciuscola cuneatus (A grasshopper) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2020 by Christine
Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Dec 2019 by MattM
Chrysolarentia rhynchota (Rhynchota Carpet) at Bimberi Nature Reserve - 5 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Candalides heathi (Rayed Blue) at Bimberi, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by Christine
Chrysolarentia nephodes (High-country Carpet) at Bimberi, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by Christine
Candalides heathi (Rayed Blue) at Bimberi, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Bimberi, ACT - 1 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Brachyscome decipiens (Field Daisy) at Bimberi, ACT - 1 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Monistria concinna (Southern Pyrgomorph) at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Aciphylla simplicifolia (Mountain Aciphyll) at Bimberi, ACT - 18 Jan 2018 by EmmaCook
Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Jan 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper) at Bimberi, ACT - 12 Jan 2016 by SuziBond
Microtropesa sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Eleale simplex (Clerid beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged stick insect) at Bimberi, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Leucanthemum vulgare (Ox-eye Daisy) at Cotter River, NSW - 4 Dec 2015 by MichaelMulvaney
Wirritina brevipes (Raspy cricket) at Bimberi, ACT - 25 Jan 2008 by DPRees125
Liopholis montana (Mountain Skink, Tan-backed Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Oct 1982 by wombey

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 31 Mar 2023 12:32 PM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Eulamprus tympanum Scientific name
  • Southern Water Skink Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1897.44m Recorded at altitude
  • 68 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Eulamprus tympanum tympanum

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