Ornithorhynchus anatinus

3 Platypus at Penrose, NSW

Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Penrose, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Ornithorhynchus anatinus 15 Nov 2024 CarbonAI
Ornithorhynchus anatinus 15 Nov 2024 Penrosian

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Swimming and surfacing intermittently for approx 1 hour

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Additional information

  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Ornithorhynchus anatinus Scientific name
  • Platypus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1369.91m Recorded at altitude
  • 109 images trained Machine learning

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