Photographed at Simpson's Gap, Northern Territory, April 2018 |
103 BLACK-FOOTED ROCK WALLABY Petrogale lateralis
AUSTRALIA 103
Also known as Black-flanked Rock Wallaby. Vulnerable; declining due to fox deprivation. Timid, doesn't venture far from rocks; shelters in crevices and caves. Nocturnal but basks in sun; feeds on grasses and forms. Widely scattered ranges of central and Western Australia.