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A Foothold on the Rock Face

Posted by Peter MacDonald
On August 15, 2011
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Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby

Yellow-footed rock wallabies have a couple of things working in their favour. They are amazingly quick and agile on the often vertical rock faces they inhabit. Their wonderful colouring also blends in well amongst the rocks and caves. They were once in abundant numbers in the Flinders Ranges, the Gawler Ranges towards West Australian and […]

Shy and Elusive

Posted by Peter MacDonald
On August 14, 2011
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Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby

This handsome little critter is a yellow-footed rock wallaby. Shy and elusive, they are often difficult to see because they live on steep rock faces, in crevices and caves in isolated pockets in the Flinders Ranges. Classed as a threatened species the yellow-foot was shot almost to extinction back around the early 1900s as it’s […]

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