Sunday, November 26, 2017

HERBERT RIVER RINGTAIL POSSUM

Photographed on Kennedy Highway, near Mount Hypipamee, Queensland, November 2017
87                  HERBERT RIVER RINGTAIL POSSUM              Pseudochirulus herbertensis

AUSTRALIA               87

Locally common in montane tropical forest above 350 m from Mt Lee (w. of Ingham) to Lamb Range 9w of Cairns) ne. Queensland. Nocturnal, arboreal, mostly solitary, moves slowly and carefully through canopy. Eats leaves from variety of rainforest trees.



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