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Matschie's Tree-kangaroo

Dendrolagus matschiei

Description:

While observing the tree kangaroos, one came down to get a drink. You can see the whorl pattern wikipedia describes: "The most distinctive trait of all tree kangaroos is the hair whorl they possess. It is a patch of hair that goes out in many directions and its location ranges from up near the shoulders all the way down to the tail."

Habitat:

Zoo

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jamerbean
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jamerbean

New York, New York, USA

Spotted on Oct 10, 2010
Submitted on Mar 2, 2011

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