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| Photographed on Strzelecki Track, August 2017 |
4 ONE-HUMPED CAMEL Camelus dromedaries
AUSTRALIA 4
Introduced as beasts of burdens brought to Australia in second half of 19th century; sparse but increasing in numbers; world's only population of wild camels; exported to Middle East. Found in arid and semi-arid regions of central and western Australia. Population now approaching 800 000
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