Pseudechis porphyriacus
Red-bellied Black Snake at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
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| Pseudechis porphyriacus | 17 Mar 2024 | wombey | ||
| Pseudechis porphyriacus | 16 Mar 2024 | CarbonAI | ||
| Pseudechis porphyriacus | 16 Mar 2024 | RobynHall |
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User's notes
Maybe highland copperhead? I dont know how to tell the difference.
1 comment
17 Mar 2024
Copperhead has white/pale markings on each lip scale, black snake always jet black. Have a look at the copperhead images
here and look closely at the lip scales
here and look closely at the lip scales
Location information
- Coordinates 148.894611-35.462403
- Altitude 872.3m
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 16 Mar 2024 03:17 PM Recorded on
- RobynHall Recorded by
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- RobynHall Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Pseudechis porphyriacus Snakes Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Pseudechis porphyriacus Scientific name
- Red-bellied Black Snake Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1428.4m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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