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Ornithorhynchus anatinus

2 Platypus at Fyshwick, ACT

Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Aug 2021
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Aug 2021
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Identification history

Ornithorhynchus anatinus 4 Aug 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Ornithorhynchus anatinus 4 Aug 2021 Harrisi

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AlisonMilton wrote:
   4 Aug 2021
@Harrisi Hi Stuart, Are you aware of the current Platypus survey? Survey form (https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/6a5fd689b6024c4bb3814b5f1ee5a998)
Alison
Waterwatch wrote:
   4 Aug 2021
Thanks for the support @AlisonMilton and @Harrisi !

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 3 Aug 2021 07:29 AM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

Additional information

  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Ornithorhynchus anatinus Scientific name
  • Platypus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 998.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 83 images trained Machine learning

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