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Red-necked Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus)

About Red-necked Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Diprotodontia
  • Family: Macropodidae

The red-necked wallaby or Bennett's wallaby is a medium-sized macropod marsupial (wallaby), common in the more temperate and fertile parts of eastern Australia, including Tasmania. Red-necked wallabies have been introduced to several other countries, including New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Isle of Man, France and Germany.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2012-11-22

    Morton National Park, Australia
    Not sure if this is the species that I saw. There were two of them in the brush next to the river. Quite redder and smaller than the kangaroos that I saw there.