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Northern Dwarf Crowned Snake
Cacophis churchilli
- Worldwide
- 94 observations
- Group
- Reptiles
About
Cacophis churchilli is a species of elapid snake. Its common name is northern dwarf crowned snake. Its range is the wet tropics of Queensland between Townsville and Cooktown.
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 25, 2025Ganyan Dr, Speewah, QLD, AUObserver: Jasmine VinkView observation from Oct 25, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jul 26, 2025Buggin in Cairns Botanic Gardens, QLD, AustraliaObserver: Bridgette GowerView observation from Jul 26, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jul 11, 2024Buggin in Cairns Botanic Gardens, QLD, AustraliaObserver: Bridgette GowerView observation from Jul 11, 2024 on iNaturalist
- Feb 27, 2024Red Peak Station, National Park, Barron Gorge, Smithfield QLD 4878, AustraliaObserver: Evert MatermanView observation from Feb 27, 2024 on iNaturalist
- Jan 4, 2023Mareeba, AU-QL, AUObserver: NicoView observation from Jan 4, 2023 on iNaturalist