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Wild platypus, Mount Field National Park

It is not often that a wild platypus can be spotted so closely. This one was photographed just down from Russel Falls in Mt Field Ntl Park.

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It is not often that a wild platypus can be spotted so closely. This one was photographed just down from Russel Falls in Mt Field Ntl Park.

Wild platypus, Mount Field National Park