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KylieWaldon
wrote:
14 Sep 2024
Envious. I have still to see one in the wild in the Wodonga area. Used to get them on trips to the coast all the time.
Tachyglossus aculeatus
KylieWaldon
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9 May 2023
wow. lots of people walking at different places tell me they have seen them but when I get down the tracks I can't find one.
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
PaulF
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23 Aug 2021
Dial before you dig?
Tachyglossus aculeatus
AmandaCohn
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23 Aug 2021
Cutest telcom infrastructure inspector I've ever seen <3
Tachyglossus aculeatus
ChrisAllen
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30 May 2021
It was very lucky I didn't collect him coming down the hill there. I stopped and made sure he was off the road a good distance before leaving him
Tachyglossus aculeatus
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