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Centralian Bluetongue (Tiliqua multifasciata)Observer
jonbiesseDescription
Found in the middle of a road at 9pm.
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Southeast Asian Water Monitor (Varanus salvator ssp. macromaculatus)Observer
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North Philippine Temple Pitviper (Tropidolaemus subannulatus)Observer
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Octopuses (Order Octopoda)Observer
jonbiesseDescription
3cm head, 15cm tentacles,looked extremely similar to nearby brittle stars. Found in 5cm water in low tide rockpools at night. 5 of them in 20m diameter.
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Southern Bobtail (Euprymna tasmanica)Observer
jonbiesseDescription
Found 5 with mantle lengths between 1cm and 3cm
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)Observer
jonbiesseDescription
Saw around 30 whales and calves during the day
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Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)Observer
jonbiesseDescription
Thousands of them on the road south of Exmouth immediately after dark following cyclonic rain.
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Tawny Trilling Frog (Neobatrachus fulvus)Observer
jonbiesseDescription
Hundreds of them on the road after cyclonic rain.
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Southern Angle-Headed Dragon (Lophosaurus spinipes)Observer
jonbiesseDescription
Found two, this young male and a female
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Rufus hare wallabyObserver
jonbiesseDescription
Just after dark, three of us saw it eating on the middle of the 4WD track near Long Tom Bay in Dirk Hartog Island. We watched it for about a minute before it slowly hopped off the road and into the thick scrub.