Stewart
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Recently, I've done two stints of fieldwork out in central Queensland, between about Rockhampton and Moranbah. The first stint was in June, and the second was in September. I managed to track down a reptick on each trip, along with some new mammals.
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Short-necked worm-skink (Anomalopus brevicollis).
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Short-necked worm-skink (Anomalopus brevicollis).
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Fine-spotted mulch-skink (Glaphyromorphus punctulatus).
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Fine-spotted mulch-skink (Glaphyromorphus punctulatus).
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Vine thicket. Habitat for Anomalopus brevicollis, Menetia timlowi, Glaphyromorphus punctulatus.
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Gehyra dubia.
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Spotted marsh frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis). Missing an eye.
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A massive common tree snake (Dendrelaphis punctulatus). This is the largest one I've ever seen. It's hard to get a sense of scale in this pic.
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The sun sets behind my swag.
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Water rat (Hydromys chrysogaster).
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Water rat (Hydromys chrysogaster).
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Eastern chestnut mouse (Pseudomys gracilicaudatus).
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Gould's long-eared bat (Nyctophilus gouldi).
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Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta).
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An awful lot of plumed whistling-ducks (Dendrocygna eytoni).
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An awful lot of plumed whistling-ducks (Dendrocygna eytoni).
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Pacific baza (Aviceda subcristata).
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Professor Tickle - quite possibly the most awesome name for a Vice-Chancellor. Found in the Qantas magazine.
Running total of Australian reptiles I've seen: 346
Repticks:
Anomalopus brevicollis
Glaphyromorphus punctulatus
Ratick:
Pseudomys gracilicaudatus
Batick:
Miniopterus australis (no photo)