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Short-nosed Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) adult, foraging, South Australia, Australia
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Short-nosed Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) adult, foraging, South Australia, Australia
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6577761
© FLPA/Jurgen & Christine Sohns
Australasia Australasian Australia Australian Egg Laying Foraging Ground Monotreme Monotremes Short Beaked South Australia
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Who needs a metal detector when you have a Short-nosed Echidna on the job? This adorable little creature is not only an expert forager but also a skilled treasure hunter! Just look at its determined expression as it scours the ground of South Australia, sniffing out all the hidden goodies. With its short beak and sharp senses, this Australian native knows exactly where to find its next meal. Whether it's insects, worms, or even small reptiles, nothing can escape the keen eye of this mammal. And let's not forget about their unique ability to lay eggs – talk about multitasking! The wild landscapes of Australia provide the perfect playground for these fascinating creatures. From dense forests to arid deserts, they adapt effortlessly to any environment they encounter. It's no wonder why they are considered one of nature's true wonders. This print captures a rare moment in time when our furry friend was caught in action by FLPA photographers Jurgen & Christine Sohns. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this enchanting scene to life, making it impossible not to smile. So if you're ever feeling down or need some inspiration for your own adventures, just take a glimpse at this delightful image and remember that there's always something exciting waiting right beneath your feet!
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