Tiliqua scincoides scincoides
Eastern Blue-tongue at Aranda, ACT
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| Tiliqua scincoides scincoides | wombey | 31 Oct 2023 | |
| Tiliqua scincoides scincoides | KMcCue | 31 Oct 2023 |
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We picked it off the road and made a shelter for it at home. Seems to have been run over. May have a fractured jaw, what is best for it?
6 comments
31 Oct 2023
@KMcCue please contact ACT Wildlife 0432 300 033 as soon as possible. Thanks for taking it off the road.
31 Oct 2023
so sad, thanks for letting us know and for taking the time to take it to the vet.
31 Oct 2023
Rod
Maybe a good time for an article from CNM to the Canberra Times to ask drivers to slow down in the suburbs, 'babies about on the roads'.
Maybe a good time for an article from CNM to the Canberra Times to ask drivers to slow down in the suburbs, 'babies about on the roads'.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.081436-35.258281
- Altitude 642.6m
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Oct 2023 02:14 PM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- Injured / sick Animal health
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- KMcCue Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Tiliqua scincoides scincoides Skinks Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Tiliqua scincoides scincoides Scientific name
- Eastern Blue-tongue Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 871m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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