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Eastern Grey Kangaroo

Macropus giganteus

Description:

An adult male will commonly weigh around 50 to 66 kg (110 to 146 lb) whereas females commonly weigh around 17 to 40 kg (37 to 88 lb). The eastern grey is easy to recognise: its soft grey coat is distinctive,

Habitat:

Saw three Kangaroos in a suburban area near Maitland in NSW

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2 Comments

JamesPriest2
JamesPriest2 7 years ago

Yes they are quite common so its not unusual to see them in certain suburban areas of smaller cities Felix :-)

Felix Fleck
Felix Fleck 7 years ago

Love it how the roos are part of suburban life.

JamesPriest2
Spotted by
JamesPriest2

NSW, Australia

Spotted on Aug 28, 2016
Submitted on Aug 28, 2016

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