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Eastern wallaroo

Macropus robustus · Macropodidae · Diprotodontia

Best monthsMay–Julmost records
Records76,860in 2 countries
Most seen inAustralia76,859 records
Red List–IUCN status
Eastern wallaroo
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About

Eastern wallaroo in brief

The eastern wallaroo (Macropus robustus) is a mammal of the Macropodidae family — species of mammal.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 76,860 published records, most of them from Australia and Qatar. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in May, June and July and fall to their lowest in February and December.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Australia76,859 records · best Jun, Jul
Qatar1 records · best Jan, Feb
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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