Pseudechis porphyriacus
Red-bellied Black Snake at Strathnairn, ACT
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| Pseudechis porphyriacus | wombey | 11 Feb 2026 | |
| Pseudechis porphyriacus | TimL | 11 Feb 2026 |
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The second of two snakes seen at this dam. This is the larger of the two referred to in previous sighting 4720586. Its head was covered with mud after searching several holes around the banks of the dam looking for prey. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.989783-35.237603
- Altitude 595.5m
- Maps Ginninderry Conservation Corridor
- Places Strathnairn, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Feb 2026 12:04 PM Recorded on
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Species information
- Pseudechis porphyriacus Scientific name
- Red-bellied Black Snake Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1428.4m Recorded at altitude
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