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Monotremata: Tachyglossidae
Tachyglossus aculeatus
The echidna has claws adapted to digging up or into ant-nests and a snout which contains a long sticky tongue for licking up the inhabitants.
Short-beaked Echidna
Dinner Guests
Ant's Eye-view
Profile
Crossing The Road
Furry Echidna