4 Bare-nosed Wombat, Common wombat at Coree, ACT
Identification history
| Vombatus ursinus | 25 Sep 2022 | DonFletcher | ||
| Vombatus ursinus | 24 Sep 2022 | T.wanderer |
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User's notes
Found sleeping on open grass near Cotter campground at 10.30 am. Obviously, having serious mange.
4 comments
Toitjie1
wrote:
28 Sep 2022
This is Ellie. She is now in care and fighting to survive. Thank you for reporting her
Yolandi
Wombat Rescue
Yolandi
Wombat Rescue
Toitjie1
wrote:
28 Sep 2022
Hi Don
The medicine we use is colourless so I add blue food colouring. This serves as message to others that the wombat is being treated otherwise a ranger might want to euthanise her or another wildlife person might want to also treat her and overdose. Its a messaging system :)
The medicine we use is colourless so I add blue food colouring. This serves as message to others that the wombat is being treated otherwise a ranger might want to euthanise her or another wildlife person might want to also treat her and overdose. Its a messaging system :)
Location information
- Coordinates 148.948996-35.323515
- Maps Cotter Reserve
- Places Coree, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Sep 2022 10:26 AM Recorded on
- T.wanderer Recorded by
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Collections
Featured T.wanderer Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Vombatus ursinus Wombats & Koalas Mammals
Additional information
- Unknown Gender
- Injured / sick Animal health
- True Wombat has mange
Species information
- Vombatus ursinus Scientific name
- Bare-nosed Wombat, Common wombat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1718.73m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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