Tachyglossus aculeatus

Short-beaked Echidna at Forde, ACT

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT - 30 Jan 2025 11:57 AM
Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT - 30 Jan 2025 11:57 AM
Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT - 30 Jan 2025 11:57 AM
Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT - 30 Jan 2025 11:57 AM
Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT - 30 Jan 2025 11:57 AM
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Tachyglossus aculeatus 3 Feb 2025 DonFletcher
Tachyglossus aculeatus 3 Feb 2025 CarbonAI
Tachyglossus aculeatus 3 Feb 2025 TimL

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Similar to previous sighting 4606832, close-up inspection of the images show some spines with what appear to be longitudinal cracks starting to form along them. Unsure what this is.

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