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Quokka Quokka,Setonix brachyurus Click/tap to enlarge

Quokka

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  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    Well, you learn something every day.. I had never heard of a Quokka or even a Potoroo for that matter! Thank you! Posted 12 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      we are blessed with some amazing animals, I just glad I can pass information for you as you all do. Since being on the site I have seen alot of things that I didn't know. All we can do is what we do well and share Posted 12 years ago

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The Quokka

The quokka /ˈkwɒkə/, the only member of the genus "Setonix", is a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat. Like other marsupials in the macropod family, the quokka is herbivorous and mainly nocturnal.

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Similar species: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Possums
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Jul 8, 2013. Captured Aug 18, 2010 13:03.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/83s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm

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