Varanus rosenbergi
1 Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor at Uriarra Village, ACT
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| Varanus rosenbergi | DonFletcher | 2 Mar 2025 | ||
| Varanus varius | CarbonAI | 2 Mar 2025 | ||
| Varanus varius | Mavis | 2 Mar 2025 |
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2 comments
2 Mar 2025
Thanks @Mavis for recording this. This species is rarely seen to climb a tree, is uncommon in that area and only occasionally found over 1200 m. So all in all this is a very unlikely record.
Location information
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Uriarra Village, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Mavis Recorded by
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Mavis NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands NSW Government Priority Species 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
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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