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There are at least 16 species of rock-wallaby, and not all of them are classed as endangered. Some species are extinct, some are endangered, but some are not even threatened. Some of the rock wallabies which are endangered include the Brush tailed rock wallaby, Yellow footed rock wallaby and Proserpine rock-wallaby.
The reason why some species have become extinct is largely due to the introduction of non-native predators such as foxes and feral cats. These animals pose the biggest threat to rock wallabies.
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When did the brush-tailed rock wallaby become endangered?
The Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby was officially listed as endangered in July 2003.
How old does the brush-tailed rock-wallaby live?
The brush-tailed rock wallaby has a lifespan of 5-10 years in the wild.
What are 5 native animals you could see in kakadu national park?
This park has Australia's largest concentration of wild animals. Among these are Antilopine Kangaroos, Black Wallaroos, Agile Wallabys, Short-eared Rock Wallabys, wild dogs, northern quolls, brush-tailed phascogales, brown bandicoots and black-footed tree-rats.
How many legs does a Brush Tailed Rock Wallaby have?
The Brush tailed rock wallaby has two strong hind legs and two small forelegs.
Where can the brush tailed rock wallaby found?
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Is an alpine wallaby a rock wallaby or a brush wallaby?
The Brush-tailed rock wallaby is found in Australia's alpine areas. It is a rock wallaby, not a brush wallaby.
What fruits do brush tailed rock wallaby eat?
Brush-tailed rock wallabies primarily feed on a variety of vegetation, including leaves, flowers, and grasses. They also enjoy fruits such as apples, bananas, and berries when available. Their diet can vary depending on the season and the specific habitat they occupy. In some cases, they may also consume seeds and nuts.
Are brush tailed rock wallabies prey?
Yes. Brush tailed rock wallabies, and other types of rock wallabies, are most commonly prey to foxes, an introduced species. they are also subject to predation by wedge-tailed eagles, which swoop upon them unawares while they are on exposed rock faces. Dingoes, dogs and feral cats also prey on rock wallabies.
Are brush tailed rock wallabies vegetarians?
Yes, although the correct term for a plant-eating animal is herbivore. Brush Tailed Rock Wallabies feed mainly on grasses and bark, but they also enjoy flowers, seeds and fruits.
When did the rock wallabies become endangered?
The Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby was officially listed as endangered in July 2003.
Which rock wallabies are endangered?
Some of the rock wallabies which are endangered include: * Brush tailed rock wallaby * Yellow footed rock wallaby * Proserpine rock-wallaby
Where can the habitats of the brush tailed rock wallaby be found?
The brush-tailed rock wallaby lives in areas with plenty of rocky escarpments, outcrops and cliffs in a range extending from south-east Queensland, along the Great Dividing Range, down through New South Wales and Victoria to the Grampians in western Victoria.
