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Varanus varius

1 Lace Monitor at Mandurama, NSW

Varanus varius at Mandurama, NSW - 17 Jan 2023
Varanus varius at Mandurama, NSW - 17 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Varanus varius 5 Feb 2023 Liam.m
Varanus varius 26 Jan 2023 rhyshardy
Unidentified 26 Jan 2023 rhyshardy

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Varanus varius attracted a lot of attention from local sulphur crested cockatoos, who were breaking and dropping sticks in its direction to ward it off

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Location information

Species information

  • Varanus varius Scientific name
  • Lace Monitor Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 17 Jan 2023 11:46 AM Recorded on
  • rhyshardy Recorded by

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