2 Short-beaked Echidna at Deakin, ACT
Identification history
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | 30 Jan 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | 29 Jan 2020 | JackyF |
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Adult, walking and periodically sticking beak into soil for food (photo 3). A smaller, lighter-coloured echidna was about 20m away but did not seem to be following this one, see separate sighting.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.103356-35.325591
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Jan 2020 12:31 PM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
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Mammals Monotremes JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
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
- 769 images trained Machine learning
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In flower
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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