Chelonia mydas
1 Green Sea Turtle at Eraring, NSW
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| Chelonia mydas | PatrickCampbell | 25 Oct 2021 | |
| Chelonia mydas | bigdook | 4 Oct 2021 |
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25 Oct 2021
Hard to give a positive ID (to species level) beyond doubt based on the photos provided but it looks most like a Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas).
A significant sighting nonetheless.
A significant sighting nonetheless.
Location information
- Places Eraring, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
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Species information
- Chelonia mydas Scientific name
- Green Sea Turtle Common name
- Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 24.3m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- More than one media file
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