Showing posts with label Petrogale xanthopus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Petrogale xanthopus. Show all posts

Sunday, September 17, 2017

YELLOW-FOOTED ROCK-WALLABY

Photographed in Brachia Gorge, South Australia, September 2017
62               YELLOW-FOOTED ROCK-WALLABY                    Petrogale xanthopus

AUSTRALIA                62

Formerly known as Ring-tailed Wallaby. Two subspecies: xanthopus found in SA (listed as vulnerable, 2000-6500 animals) and western NSW (170-250 animals);and celeris, isolated pockets in Queensland (listed as vulnerable). Not found near human habitation, prefers rough terrain, rocky outcrops.




















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