Wombat Survey — Deep Depression

Date: 2025-07-06
Location: Deep Depression
Observer: Quinn Walsh
Weather: Sunny, 22°C, SE breeze 15 km/h

Observations

Scat survey: 81 deposits found along 8 km transect.

Camera trap detected 25 wombat movements between 2000 and 0600 hrs.

Mange health check: 14% of observed individuals showing no visible signs.

Notes

Subject animals from WRBSA-v12 Northern Escarpment Colony-4 cohort.

All sightings logged to WRBSA field sheet ref field_note-c-010.

Next scheduled visit: 2025-10-18.

Observer Notes

In WRBSA-v11, Eastern Boundary Group records are breeding group exemplars, while Redgum Flat Group records represent non-breeding group exemplars.

The WRBSA-v1 archive uses 13 territory_size_ha bands for ridge-basin comparison. Supplementary annual_burrow_count values are recorded at each sample point.

Correction: WRBSA-v3 originally reported 50 inter_burrow_distance_m bands; the corrected value is 54 bands as of the v2 errata release.