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Macropus agilis

Macropus agilis

The agile wallaby is a small kangaroo that loves to hop around in the grasslands. They have strong legs and a long tail that helps them balance while jumping.

Lebensraum: Grasslands

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The Macropus agilis is a medium-sized wallaby with sandy-brown fur, a pale belly, and distinctive white stripes on its cheeks and hips. Its robust build, powerful hind legs, and a long, thick tail give it a characteristic kangaroo-like appearance.

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Macropus agilis
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Macropus agilis

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

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Interessante Fakten

Male wallabies sometimes fight each other by 'boxing' with their forepaws!

Their babies, called joeys, are born tiny, like a jelly bean!

They use a special scent to mark their territory and communicate silently!

Wow, agile wallabies can survive without drinking water for many months!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Super Leaper Power

Macropus agilis can jump high and far because of its strong hind legs that help them escape danger quickly.

Fähigkeit

Cozy Joey Home

Macropus agilis has a special pouch that helps them carry and protect their young joey until it is ready to explore.

Fähigkeit

Balancing Tail

Macropus agilis can balance its body using its long, muscular tail that helps them maneuver through tough terrain.

Maße und Details

Länge
60-105 cm
Gewicht
7-49 kg
Lebenserwartung
8-12 Jahre
Top Speed
55 km/h
Wurfgröße
1
Tragzeit
29-31 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

Agile wallabies are plant-eaters, feasting mainly on a variety of grasses and leaves.

Hauptnahrung

  • grasses
  • sedges
  • herbs
  • shrubs
  • fruits

Nahrungssuche

  • Grazing

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Dingo

Canis dingo

Hunts young and adult wallabies.

eaten by

Wedge-tailed Eagle

Aquila audax

Preys on juvenile wallabies.

eats

Kangaroo Grass

Themeda triandra

A primary food source.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Agile WallabyScrub Wallaby

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Always watch from a distance and don't try to touch wild animals.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Macropus agilis?

60-105 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Macropus agilis?

7-49 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Macropus agilis?

8-12 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Macropus agilis?

55 km/h

Was frisst Macropus agilis?

Agile wallabies are plant-eaters, feasting mainly on a variety of grasses and leaves.

Wo findet man Macropus agilis normalerweise?

Grasslands

Wie jagt Macropus agilis?

Grazing

Was ist der/die/das wurfgröße von Macropus agilis?

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