Chelodina longicollis
Eastern Long-necked Turtle at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Chelodina longicollis | 15 Feb 2025 | wombey | ||
| Chelodina longicollis | 15 Feb 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Chelodina longicollis | 15 Feb 2025 | Christine |
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Turtle was travelling away from Kellies swamp, toward the sewage ponds. Initially harassed by Willie Wagtails, then blocked by fence and road. I carried it across the road, and it went under the fence on the Sewage pond side. Possibly going to lay eggs???
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.163278-35.316492
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Feb 2025 04:36 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- Christine NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Chelodina longicollis Turtles Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Chelodina longicollis Scientific name
- Eastern Long-necked Turtle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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