Tachyglossus aculeatus

Short-beaked Echidna at Penrose, NSW

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Penrose, NSW - 12 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Tachyglossus aculeatus 13 Dec 2022 MichaelBedingfield
Tachyglossus aculeatus 12 Dec 2022 Aussiegall

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Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Penrose, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Aussiegall
Doratifera quadriguttata (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Penrose - 3 Mar 2024 by Aussiegall
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 24 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Penrose - 11 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Anostostoma opacum (Giant King Cricket) at Penrose - 10 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Anthela ferruginosa at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 8 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Spectrotrota fimbrialis (A Pyralid moth) at Penrose - 8 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 15 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) (Mole Cricket) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 13 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Anthela ferruginosa at Penrose - 12 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 12 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 12 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Penrose - 11 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 10 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 10 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Penrose - 26 Nov 2023 by Aussiegall
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Penrose - 7 Nov 2023 by Aussiegall
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 28 Oct 2023 by Aussiegall
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Penrose, NSW - 28 Oct 2023 by Aussiegall
Pasma tasmanica (Two-spotted Grass-skipper) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Oct 2023 by Aussiegall
Barea codrella (A concealer moth) at Penrose, NSW - 19 Sep 2023 by Aussiegall
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Penrose, NSW - 13 Sep 2023 by Aussiegall
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Penrose, NSW - 6 May 2023 by Aussiegall
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Penrose, NSW - 8 Jan 2023 by Aussiegall
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Penrose, NSW - 7 Jan 2023 by Aussiegall
Meliphaga lewinii (Lewin's Honeyeater) at Penrose, NSW - 7 Jan 2023 by Aussiegall
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Penrose, NSW - 4 Jan 2023 by Aussiegall
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Penrose, NSW - 31 Dec 2022 by Aussiegall
Labium sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Penrose, NSW - 18 Nov 2022 by Aussiegall
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Oct 2022 by Aussiegall
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Penrose - 22 May 2022 by Aussiegall
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by Aussiegall
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Penrose, NSW - 9 Jan 2022 by Aussiegall
Hesperilla ornata (Spotted Sedge-skipper) at Penrose, NSW - 7 Dec 2021 by Aussiegall
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Dec 2021 by Aussiegall
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Penrose, NSW - 18 Sep 2021 by Aussiegall
Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Penrose, NSW - 27 Apr 2021 by Aussiegall
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Penrose, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by Aussiegall
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Penrose - 27 Dec 2020 by Aussiegall
Ceratopetalum gummiferum (New South Wales Christmas-bush, Christmas Bush) at Penrose - 14 Dec 2020 by Aussiegall
Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea (Blue Banded Bee) at Penrose - 2 Dec 2020 by Aussiegall
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Penrose - 31 Oct 2020 by Aussiegall
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Penrose - 18 Apr 2020 by Aussiegall
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Penrose, NSW - 18 Apr 2020 by Aussiegall
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Penrose, NSW - 23 Feb 2020 by Aussiegall
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Penrose, NSW - 11 Feb 2020 by Aussiegall
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Penrose - 30 Dec 2019 by Aussiegall
Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea (Blue Banded Bee) at Penrose, NSW - 15 Dec 2019 by Aussiegall
Macropygia phasianella (Brown Cuckoo-dove) at Penrose, NSW - 7 Oct 2019 by Aussiegall
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Penrose - 19 Sep 2019 by Aussiegall
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Sep 2019 by Aussiegall
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Penrose, NSW - 20 May 2019 by Aussiegall
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Penrose, NSW - 21 Apr 2019 by Aussiegall
Egernia saxatilis (Black Rock Skink) at Penrose, NSW - 4 Feb 2019 by Aussiegall

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  • 12 Dec 2022 01:44 PM Recorded on
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  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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