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Turtle Nest Location

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Date observed *

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Time observed *

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Number of turtles within 10m of your location * Required

None seen
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Species type?

* Long necked turtle (see image)

Very long neck - as long as the shell
Often flattened head

Short necked turtle (see image)

Short and thick neck
Often a cream, yellow or red colouration around the eyes or neck and mouth

Unknown

Species? *

Broad Shelled Turtle (see image)

Chelodina expansa

Eastern Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina longicollis

Unknown

Short Neck Turtle (all states) (see image)

Emydura macquarii

Unknown

Broad Shelled Turtle (see image)

Chelodina expansa

Cann's Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina canni

Eastern Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina longicollis

Unknown

Fitzroy River Turtle (QLD) (see image)

Rheodytes leukop

Manning/Bellinger River Turtle (NSW) (see image)

Myuchelys georgesi Cann

Mary River Turtle (QLD) (see image)

Elusor macrurus

Short Neck Turtle (all states) (see image)

Emydura macquarii

Snapping Turtles (QLD) (see image)

Elseya spp

White Throated Turtle (QLD) (see image)

Elseya albagula

Unknown

Dinner-plate Turtle (see image)

Chelodina steindachneri

Southwestern Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina colliei

Unknown

Northern Red-faced Turtle (NT/WA) (see image)

Emydura victoriae

Northern Snapping Turtle (NT/WA) (see image)

Elseya dentata

Western Swamp Turtle (see image)

Pseudemydura umbrina

Unknown

Cann's Snake-necked Turtle (QLD) (see image)

Chelodina canni

Northern Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina oblonga

The Sandstone Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina burrungandjii

Unknown

Krefft's River Turtle (QLD) (see image)

Emydura macquarii kreffti

Northern Red-faced Turtle (NT/WA) (NT) (see image)

Emydura victoriae

Northern Yellow-faced Turtle (see image)

Emydura tanybaraga

Pig-nosed Turtle (NT) (see image)

Carrettochelys insculpta

Red-bellied Turtle (NT/Qld) (see image)

Emydura subglobsa

Saw-shelled Turtle (NT/QLD) (see image)

Myuchelys latisternum

Unknown

Broad Shelled Turtle (see image)

Chelodina expansa

Eastern Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina longicollis

Unknown

Bell’s Turtle (Nth NSW/Qld) (see image)

Myuchelys bellii

Northern Red-faced Turtle (NT/WA) (see image)

Emydura victoriae

Northern Snapping Turtle (NT/WA) (see image)

Elseya dentata

Red-bellied Turtle (NT/Qld) (see image)

Emydura subglobsa

Saw-shelled Turtle (NT/QLD) (see image)

Myuchelys latisternum

Short Neck Turtle (all states) (see image)

Emydura macquarii

Unknown

Northern Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina oblonga

The Sandstone Snake-necked Turtle (see image)

Chelodina burrungandjii

Unknown

Northern Red-faced Turtle (NT/WA) (see image)

Emydura victoriae

Northern Snapping Turtle (NT/WA) (see image)

Elseya dentata

Unknown

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Turtle age?

* Adult
Juvenile
Unknown

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Status?

* Live turtle
Live turtle: moved away from danger
Dead turtle, cause of death, if known: Please limit to 250 characters

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Gender?

* Male
Female
Juvenile
Unknown

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Was the turtle nesting? *

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Habitat?
Dam
Creek/ River
Wetland/ billabong/ swamp
Road (bitumen)
Road (gravel)
Woodland/forest
Agricultural field
Irrigation channel
Grassland
Other, please specify: *

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Activity?
Crossing road
On edge of road
Swimming in water
At waters edge
Out of water on bank
Basking on log
Mating in water
Excavating nest cavity
Other, please specify: *

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Notes (250 character limit) Please limit to 250 characters

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Email address * *

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Date observed *

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Time observed *

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Click on the map or type your coordinates: * *

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Number of nests within 10m of your location * Required

None seen
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More than 10

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Nest status? *

Intact with a female present
Intact

Intact

Intact with Nest Protector

Damaged / predation

Damaged, egg status unknown
Partly damaged, some eggs destroyed
Completely damaged, all eggs destroyed

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When did damage occur? *

Recently (eggs fresh, firm shell)
Some time ago (eggs brittle, nest cavity weathered)
Unknown

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Evidence of predator / cause ? *
No evidence
Scratchings – nest cavity intact
Scratchings – nest cavity not intact
No scratchings but small hole
Fox scat
Fox footprints
Scales present
Hair present
Trampling
Other, please specify: *

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Soil type at nest?

* Sandy
Brown clay
Red clay
Brown soil
Unknown
Other, please specify: *

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Slope of soil at nest?

* Flat
Medium
Steep

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Ground habitat?

* Open
Grassy
Shrubs
Other, please specify: *

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Over-storey vegetation cover?

* No tree cover/open
Some tree cover
Lots of tree cover
Other, please specify: *

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Distance travelled (m):

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Direction you travelled from (N,S,E,W):

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Possible abandoned nest?

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No

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Notes (250 character limit) Please limit to 250 characters

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