Tachyglossus aculeatus
Short-beaked Echidna at Campbell, ACT
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| Tachyglossus aculeatus | DonFletcher | 29 Aug 2026 | |
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | Simoncaccess | 29 Aug 2026 | |
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | Simoncaccess | 29 Aug 2026 |
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Was wandering along the back of houses in the reserve behind cobby street. Looked quite small, perhaps juvenile. It hid at base of telecom pole and wandered away when we gave it space.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.157185-35.281171
- Places Campbell, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Aug 2026 12:12 PM Recorded on
- Simoncaccess Recorded by
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- Simoncaccess 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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3 / 7
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