How to identify an animal

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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by Oldbloke » 26 Jun 2015, 9:25 pm

Looks like a cherry ballart. Not sure if roos eat it but goats eat almost anything that grows out of dirt! Sambar like them too.
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by Franky » 28 Jun 2015, 1:12 pm

Try one of these works well for the beginner.

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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by joker » 28 Jun 2015, 9:24 pm

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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by pomemax » 28 Jun 2015, 9:28 pm

Easy as this thread Pork has crackling lamb is in a Carroll cow(steak) has chips and egg and deer in in a wellington
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by Oldbloke » 28 Jun 2015, 9:41 pm

What size? Looks like wombat.
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by joker » 28 Jun 2015, 9:43 pm

didnt have the mitsubishs trition keys to use for comparison lol

they werent to small, maybe a 2-3 cm
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by rsj223 » 28 Jun 2015, 9:46 pm

joker wrote:didnt have the mitsubishs trition keys to use for comparison lol

they werent to small, maybe a 2-3 cm

What it's not a Mitsi :thumbsdown:
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by joker » 28 Jun 2015, 9:49 pm

not this time rsj
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by Norton » 29 Jun 2015, 10:06 am

pomemax wrote:deer in in a wellington


Never had a venison welly but that sounds great.
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by pomemax » 29 Jun 2015, 1:38 pm

Norton wrote:Never had a venison welly but that sounds great.


http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/7660 ... wellington
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by Franky » 29 Jun 2015, 7:53 pm

I was out the back last weekend and would like to know if someone can help me identify this animal?
It has left no tracks or scat and hasn't left anything visible in the paddock in fact there are more than just one and it has me confussed I think I've narrowed it down to one of 2 types of animal can you help???

Is this a Lama or a alpaca :wtf:

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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by tom604 » 29 Jun 2015, 9:35 pm

a pic of a dead one would help in the id :thumbsup: leaning towards a panther :P
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Re: How to identify an animal

Post by Monty » 01 Jul 2015, 1:16 pm

pomemax wrote:Venison & wild mushroom Wellington


Yes please.
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