Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

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.

Western Barred Bandicoot
Drawn by Lisa and Elle 4F

Common Name : Western Barred Bandicoot

Scientific Name : Perameles bougainville

Habitat :
Sand dunes of islands off the coast of Western Australia.

Diet :
Eats mainly insects but sometimes eats roots, seeds and herbs.

Size :
This is a small bandicoot reaching about 300mm.

Danger :

Cats and foxes are the main problem.

Researched by :

Lisa and Elle 4F

Reference:

CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
Designed and produced by "Good Thinking" (Australia) Pty Ltd
Distributer :
DATAWORKS
81 Eildon Parade,
Rowville, Victoria, 3178, Australia

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Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

Western Barred Bandicoot Drawn by Lisa and Elle 4F

Common Name : Western Barred Bandicoot Scientific Name : Perameles bougainville Habitat : Sand dunes of islands off the coast of Western Australia. Diet : Eats mainly insects but sometimes eats roots, seeds and herbs. Size : This is a small bandicoot reaching about 300mm.

Danger :

Researched by :

Reference:

This page has been visited times since 19th Sept, 1997. Computer Co-ordinator : Judith Bennett : This page was last modified 19th Sept, 1997

Western Barred Bandicoot
Drawn by Lisa and Elle 4F

Common Name : Western Barred Bandicoot

Scientific Name : Perameles bougainville

Habitat :
Sand dunes of islands off the coast of Western Australia.

Diet :
Eats mainly insects but sometimes eats roots, seeds and herbs.

Size :
This is a small bandicoot reaching about 300mm.

This page has been visited times since 19th Sept, 1997.
Computer Co-ordinator : Judith Bennett : This page was last modified 19th Sept, 1997