Varanus rosenbergi
Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor at Ainslie, ACT
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| Varanus rosenbergi | wombey | 23 Nov 2024 | |
| Varanus rosenbergi | CarbonAI | 23 Nov 2024 | |
| Varanus rosenbergi | rhyshardy | 21 Nov 2024 |
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User's notes
Notice the damage to tail tip. Location is approximate.
Post updated 23/11/24 adding photos that didnt load.
3 comments
21 Nov 2024
One with about 20cm of missing tail is Goanna Rum. Also has three deep scars on the left side of his neck. If it is him, see 4619011 for some of his latest adventures.
23 Nov 2024
@DonFletcher thanks Don, I have reuploaded the photos now. What a remarkable adventure he has been on!
Location information
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- rhyshardy Recorded by
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- rhyshardy Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Varanus rosenbergi Monitors & Geckos Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Varanus rosenbergi Scientific name
- Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor Common name
- Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1432.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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