Tachyglossus aculeatus
Short-beaked Echidna at Cooleman Ridge
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| Tachyglossus aculeatus | CarbonAI | 22 May 2024 | |
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | DesB | 22 May 2024 |
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User's notes
Half grown. Fossicking. Seemed healthy enough except for several large ticks at back of its head
1 comment
22 May 2024
Corrected location to Mt Arawang. I loaded the sighting straight from my phone, so dunno how the app thought it was in Deakin!
Location information
- Coordinates 149.046538-35.366024
- Maps Cooleman Ridge
- Places Chapman, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 May 2024 03:02 PM Recorded on
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Species information
- Tachyglossus aculeatus Scientific name
- Short-beaked Echidna Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1888.33m Recorded at altitude
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3 / 7
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