Tachyglossus aculeatus
Short-beaked Echidna at O'Connor, ACT
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| Tachyglossus aculeatus | MichaelMulvaney | 30 Jul 2024 | |
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | CarbonAI | 29 Jul 2024 |
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Amazing that this creature can survive adjacent to suburbia in the heart of the capital. Several fresh diggings noted apart from this one including one that was almost certainly dug within the last day or so.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.109177-35.260377
- Altitude 593.6m
- Maps Dryandra St Woodland
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Jul 2024 04:01 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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