Pseudonaja textilis

Eastern Brown Snake at Acton, ACT

Pseudonaja textilis at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024
Pseudonaja textilis at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024
Pseudonaja textilis at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024
Pseudonaja textilis at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024
Pseudonaja textilis at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024
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Identification history

Pseudonaja textilis 5 hrs ago wombey
Pseudonaja textilis 10 hrs ago CarbonAI
Pseudonaja textilis 10 hrs ago TimL

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Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting of the snake which quietly cruised past us as we were admiring butterflies on a flowering bush....

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Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by TimL
Petaurus notatus (Krefft’s Glider, formerly Sugar Glider) at Acton, ACT - 9 Dec 2024 by LeahC
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 5 Dec 2024 by HelenCross
Icerya purchasi (Cottony cushion scale) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by TimL
Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by TimL
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sphecodoides (Furrow Bee) at Acton, ACT - 20 Nov 2024 by TimL
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sphecodoides (Furrow Bee) at Acton, ACT - 20 Nov 2024 by TimL
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Acton, ACT - 20 Nov 2024 by HelenCross
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus (Chequered cuckoo bee) at Acton, ACT - 20 Nov 2024 by HelenCross
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Acton, ACT - 19 Nov 2024 by HelenCross
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by TimL
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Acton, ACT - 3 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 3 Nov 2024 by TimL
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by TimL
Cleridae sp. (family) (Checkered beetle) at Acton, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by HelenCross
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Acton, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by HelenCross
Belenois java (Caper White) at Acton, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by HelenCross
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2024 by TimL
Sorama bicolor (Two-coloured Notodontid) at Acton, ACT - 12 Sep 2024 by TimL
Cacomantis flabelliformis (Fan-tailed Cuckoo) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by HelenCross
Stomorhina subapicalis (A snout fly) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus
Rhagadolyra magnicornis (Lauxaniid fly) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus
Rivellia sp. (genus) (Signal fly) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by TimL
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 20 Aug 2024 by HelenCross
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by HelenCross
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at ANBG - 15 Jun 2024 by Christine
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at ANBG - 15 Jun 2024 by Christine
Mucronella sp. at ANBG - 4 Jun 2024 by TimL
Calocera sp. (A stagshorn fungus) at ANBG - 4 Jun 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at ANBG - 3 Jun 2024 by TimL
Heliocosma (genus - immature) (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at ANBG - 30 May 2024 by TimL
Apocrita (suborder) (Unidentified wasp) at ANBG - 30 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at GG179 - 27 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at GG179 - 27 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at GG179 - 27 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at GG179 - 27 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at GG179 - 27 May 2024 by TimL
Clavaria redoleoalii at ANBG - 24 May 2024 by TimL
Stemonitales (Order) at ANBG - 24 May 2024 by TimL
Calocera sp. (A stagshorn fungus) at ANBG - 24 May 2024 by TimL
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at ANBG - 17 May 2024 by TimL
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at ANBG - 15 May 2024 by TimL
Cystopelta astra (Snowy Mountains Humpback Slug) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum triplex (Collared Earth Star) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum triplex (Collared Earth Star) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at ANBG - 12 May 2024 by TimL
Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) (Millipede) at ANBG - 10 May 2024 by TimL
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at ANBG - 6 May 2024 by caseypyne
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at ANBG - 2 May 2024 by HelenCross
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at GG179 - 1 May 2024 by TimL
Geastrum tenuipes (An earthstar) at ANBG - 20 Apr 2024 by TimL
Geastrum tenuipes (An earthstar) at ANBG - 20 Apr 2024 by TimL
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus (Chequered cuckoo bee) at ANBG - 21 Mar 2024 by DonTaylor
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at ANBG - 21 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Lenophila achilles (Spider mimicking signal fly) at ANBG - 17 Mar 2024 by Miranda
Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda (Halictid bee) at ANBG - 14 Mar 2024 by RosD
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at ANBG - 13 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus (Chequered cuckoo bee) at ANBG - 12 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at ANBG - 11 Mar 2024 by DonTaylor
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at ANBG - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnBundock
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by DonTaylor
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus (Chequered cuckoo bee) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by DonTaylor
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by DonTaylor
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Geron nigralis (Slender bee fly) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus (Chequered cuckoo bee) at ANBG - 5 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Pseudoanthidium (Immanthidium) repetitum (African carder bee) at Acton, ACT - 2 Mar 2024 by PeterA
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at ANBG - 29 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Rhagigaster ephippiger (Smooth flower wasp) at ANBG - 28 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) punctatum (A halictid bee) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Lasioglossum (Callalictus) callomelittinum (Halictid bee) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Bembecinus sp. (genus) (A sand wasp) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Megachile (Eutricharaea) macularis (Leafcutter bee, Megachilid bee) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Intellagama lesueurii lesueurii (Eastern Water Dragon) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Lenophila achilles (Spider mimicking signal fly) at ANBG - 15 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at ANBG - 14 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Sericophorus sp. (genus) (Sand wasp) at ANBG - 14 Feb 2024 by Miranda
Onesia sp. (genus) (A blow fly) at ANBG - 7 Feb 2024 by Thurstan
Hyleoides concinna (Wasp-mimic bee) at ANBG - 6 Feb 2024 by AndyRussell
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at ANBG - 6 Feb 2024 by HappyWanderer
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at ANBG - 31 Jan 2024 by Miranda
Leioproctus sp. (genus) (Plaster bee) at ANBG - 31 Jan 2024 by Miranda
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) irroratus (Yellow-shouldered Bee) at ANBG - 31 Jan 2024 by Miranda
Euryglossa ephippiata (Saddleback Euryglossine Bee) at ANBG - 31 Jan 2024 by Miranda
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at ANBG - 10 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at ANBG - 10 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Lophyrotoma analis (Sawfly, Ironbark Sawfly) at ANBG - 9 Jan 2024 by Roger
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at ANBG - 9 Jan 2024 by Roger

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  • Pseudonaja textilis Scientific name
  • Eastern Brown Snake Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1685.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 408 images trained Machine learning

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