Tachyglossus aculeatus

Short-beaked Echidna at Cotter River, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.780967-35.553868
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 27 Jan 2026 05:04 PM Recorded on
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  RAllen NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Tachyglossus aculeatus Monotremes Mammals

Species information

• Tachyglossus aculeatus Scientific name
• Short-beaked Echidna Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1888.33m Recorded at altitude
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