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Kangaroo Trio Taken at the Featherdale Wildlife Park in Sydney, AUS Swamp wallaby,Wallabia bicolor,zoo Click/tap to enlarge

Kangaroo Trio

Taken at the Featherdale Wildlife Park in Sydney, AUS

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  1. View Mark Ridgway's profile
    Mark Ridgway
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    Not the Eastern grey kangaroo.
    Note pale cheek patches and robust forearms.
    They are Swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor)
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_wallaby     Posted 9 years ago
    1. View WildFlower's profile
      WildFlower
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      Fixed, thanks for reporting it. Posted 9 years ago

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The Swamp wallaby

The swamp wallaby is a small macropod marsupial of eastern Australia. This wallaby is also commonly known as the black wallaby, with other names including black-tailed wallaby, fern wallaby, black pademelon, stinker, and black stinker. The swamp wallaby is the only living member of the genus "Wallabia".

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Similar species: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Possums
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Aug 5, 2014. Captured May 8, 2014 19:40.
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  • Canon EOS 500D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 70mm