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Eastern Grey Kangaroo

Macropus giganteus)

Description:

The Eastern Grey Kangaroo's fur is woolly and grey-brown in colour, and they have a small head with big ears. Their tail can grow up to 4 feet long which is very helpful for balancing and standing up straight. An Eastern Grey Kangaroo can live anywhere from 15-20 years of age in the wild. A big male can measure up to 2.8 meters from his nose to the tip of his tail, and can weigh up to 66kg. Females are much smaller only reaching approximately 32kg.

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Christiane
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Christiane

QLD, Australia

Spotted on Oct 4, 2015
Submitted on Nov 23, 2015

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