Varanus rosenbergi
Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor at Uriarra Village, ACT
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| Varanus rosenbergi | 24 Feb 2026 | wombey | ||
| Varanus rosenbergi | 24 Feb 2026 | PeteRav |
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Adult monitor observed foraging in the rocks beside the river, finding and eating the remains of a small, unidentifiable bird, and scrambling up the mountainside.
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Location information
- Maps Cotter Reserve
- Places Uriarra Village, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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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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