by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Red-necked Pademelon Scientific Name: Thylogale theti Size: Total Length 620–1,110 mm, including tail 300–510 mm What does it look like? The Red-necked Pademelon is generally brownish above, more rufous on forehead, neck and shoulders, and flecked with grey on back,...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
Parma Wallaby Scientific Name: Notamacropus parma Size: Total Length 855–1,075mm, including tail 405–540mm What does it look like? The Parma Wallaby is greyish-brown above, with darker longitudinal dorsal stripe and white cheek-stripe. Underparts whitish, paler on...
by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Red Kangaroo Scientific Name: Osphranter rufus Size: Total Length 1,645–2,400mm (including tail 645–1,000mm) What does it look like? The Red Kangaroo is the largest marsupial. Adult males are reddish-brown above, and females appear blue-grey, with a squarish snout,...
by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Western Grey Kangaroo Scientific Name: Macropus fuliginosus Size: TL 1,370–2,225mm, including tail 425–1,000mm What does it look like? Western Grey Kangaroo fur is shaggy. Brownish-grey above (more blackish on Kangaroo Island), slightly paler and more greyish below,...