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Red-Necked Wallaby - Macropus rufogriseus

A medium sized marsupial sometimes known as the Bennett's Wallaby that is found in Australia and being found more common in the more temperate and fertile parts of the east including Tasmania. Populations have also been introduced into New Zealand, New Guinea. Hawaii and even in the UK. The main difference between a Wallaby and a Kangaroo is to do with their size. Kangaroos are much larger and heavier and can grow up to two meters while a Wallaby will rarely reach a height of one metre and weigh much lighter than a Kangaroo.

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Uploaded on July 16, 2023
Taken on April 29, 2023