by Peter Rowland | Friday, October 16, 2020
Black Fruit-bat Scientific Name: Pteropus alecto Size: HB 185–280mm; FA 153–191mm What does it look like? The Black Fruit-bat is predominantly black, occasionally with white flecks on belly fur, and often with reddish-brown fur on rear of neck. Eyes reddish, with...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 26, 2020
Common Wallaroo Scientific Name: Osphranter robustus Size: TL 1,550–2,000 mm, including tail 750–900 mm What does it look like? The Common Wallaroo is heavily built (especially males), with shaggy fur and a characteristic hunched stance. Dark grey, yellowish-brown to...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 26, 2020
Eastern Barred Bandicoot Scientific Name: Perameles gunnii Size: 340-460 mm Total Length, including tail 70-110 mm What does it look like? The Eastern Barred Bandicoot is yellowish-brown above, streaked with silvery-white, extending on to base of white tail, and with...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
Ghost Bat (Family: Megadermatidae) Ghost Bat Mammals Home Nature Facts...