Lepus capensis

Brown Hare at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Lepus capensis at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Sep 2024
Lepus capensis at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Sep 2024
Lepus capensis at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Sep 2024
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Identification history

Lepus capensis Yesterday MichaelBedingfield
Oryctolagus cuniculus 5 Oct 2024 CarbonAI
Lepus capensis 5 Oct 2024 WendyEM

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hare hit on road there not long after these photos taken

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Lepus capensis Scientific name
  • Brown Hare Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 774.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Lepus europaeus

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