Lechwe
Kobus leche
Red necked wallaby
Wallabia rufogrisea
At Sigean, Wallabies live in small families consisting of one male and several females. At birth, the youngster slips through the fur into its mother’s marsupial pouch, where it continues its development.
Habitat
Eastern Australian coastal forests
Feed
Grass, bush leaves
Classification
Class
Mammals
Family
Macropodidae
Scientific Name
Wallabia rufogrisea
Conservation status
IUCN: species not listed globally not threatened
Some Figures
Size
70 cm (seated)
Weight
18 kg
Life Expectancy
12 years
Gestation
35 days
1 babies
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