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Antechinuses
Sighting 4553658

Antechinus mimetes mimetes

2 Dusky Antechinus at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Antechinus mimetes mimetes at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 18 Feb 2024
Antechinus mimetes mimetes at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 18 Feb 2024
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Antechinus mimetes mimetes 18 Feb 2024 DonFletcher
Antechinus mimetes mimetes 18 Feb 2024 Miranda

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Miranda wrote:
   18 Feb 2024
Saw 5 antechinus around the Sanctuary this morning. I think this is a dusky but only have this one blurry photo. Got much better ones of the agile (I think).

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Isoodon obesulus obesulus (Southern Brown Bandicoot) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 10 Apr 2024 by JimL
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Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 10 Dec 2023 by regeraghty
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Sep 2023 by Christine
Isoodon obesulus obesulus (Southern Brown Bandicoot) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by Christine
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Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by Christine
Pimelea treyvaudii (Grey Riceflower) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Dec 2022 by Mike
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Dec 2022 by Mike
Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Dec 2022 by Mike
Helpis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bronze Jumping Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Aug 2022 by TimL
Myrmecia pyriformis (A Bull ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Aug 2022 by TimL
Potorous tridactylus (Long-nosed Potoroo) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jul 2022 by Mavis
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by pixelnips
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Feb 2022 by TimL
Myrmarachne sp. (genus) (Unidentified Ant-mimic jumping spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by Ozflyfisher
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Dec 2021 by JohnBundock
Antechinus mimetes mimetes (Dusky Antechinus) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by drrthomas
Hypoxylon sp. at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Apr 2021 by tpreston
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2021 by JimL
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by Harrisi
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by TimL
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Aug 2020 by TimL
Chlorophyllum/Macrolepiota sp. (genus) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 May 2020 by LD12
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Isoodon obesulus obesulus (Southern Brown Bandicoot) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2019 by regeraghty
Turnix velox (Little Buttonquail) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Dec 2018 by TidNam
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 by JudithRoach
Cicadidae (family) (Unidentified cicada) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 by PeterR
Mycetophilidae (family) (A fungus gnat) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Oct 2018 by JudithRoach
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jul 2018 by JohnBundock
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock
Epilobium sp. (A Willow Herb) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Dec 2016 by JohnBundock
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Dec 2016 by JohnBundock
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Dec 2016 by JohnBundock
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Oct 2016 by roymcd

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 18 Feb 2024 09:35 AM Recorded on
  • Miranda Recorded by

Species information

  • Antechinus mimetes mimetes Scientific name
  • Dusky Antechinus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1771.31m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

  • Synonyms

    Antechinus swainsonii

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