Sus scrofa
Wild Boar, Feral Pig at Bullen Range
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| Sus scrofa | DonFletcher | 10 Dec 2023 | |
| Sus scrofa | CarbonAI | 10 Dec 2023 | |
| Sus scrofa | HelenCross | 10 Dec 2023 |
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User's notes
Pig damage at base of Bursaria, and sow and piglets seen nearby
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10 Dec 2023
Pigs relish the larvae that live in Bursaria roots and sometimes go to extreme lengths to dig up the roots
Location information
- Maps Bullen Range
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- HelenCross Recorded by
- Dependent young Breeding behaviour
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- HelenCross Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Sus scrofa Other hoofed mammals Feral hoofed introduced mammals Mammals
Species information
- Sus scrofa Scientific name
- Wild Boar, Feral Pig Common name
- Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 1945m Recorded at altitude
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