Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Platypus at Bega, NSW

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Ornithorhynchus anatinus 27 May 2020 MatthewHiggins

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This sighting is significant in being the first Platypus I have seen in this pond since the February floods. Prior to the floods there were up to three here. So, all three ponds where I saw Platypus pre-flood now have the animals in them. Hooray!

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