as part of an Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.
Bridled Nailtail Wallaby
Drawn by Milan and Lee 5B
Common Name :
Bridled Nailtail Wallaby
Scientific Name :
Onychogalea fraenata
Habitat :
Cypress Pine and Brigalow forests of eastern Queensland near Dingo.
Diet :
Eats a variety of native grasses and shrubs.
Size :
It grows to about 1100mm in total length and weighs from 5-8kgs.
Danger :
Hunters, feral animals and loss of habitat from farming have been the problems.
Researched by :
Andrew, Tyler, Milan and Lee 5B
Reference:
CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
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