Macropus giganteus

Eastern Grey Kangaroo at Watson, ACT

Macropus giganteus at Watson, ACT - 13 May 2016
Macropus giganteus at Watson, ACT - 13 May 2016
Macropus giganteus at Watson, ACT - 13 May 2016
Macropus giganteus at Watson, ACT - 13 May 2016
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Macropus giganteus 19 May 2016 michaelb
Macropus giganteus 19 May 2016 waltraud

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The additional photographs show the same area of grassy woodland in the nature reserve east of the Fair turning into dusty woodland as a result of grazing by this overabundant herbivore.

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Nearby sightings

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Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Mount Majura - 31 Mar 2024 by Harrisi
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Watson, ACT - 11 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Mount Majura - 11 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle) at Mount Majura - 11 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Pyrus calleryana (Callery Pear) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (Australian Blackthorn) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (Australian Blackthorn) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (Australian Blackthorn) at Watson, ACT - 21 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (Australian Blackthorn) at Watson, ACT - 21 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Watson, ACT - 21 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at The Fair, Watson - 21 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Watson, ACT - 19 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 11 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Mount Majura - 11 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Mount Majura - 11 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (Australian Blackthorn) at Mount Majura - 9 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 7 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Mount Majura - 7 Feb 2024 by MAX
Vittadinia sp. (Fuzzweed) at Mount Majura - 7 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Watson, ACT - 7 Feb 2024 by waltraud
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Mount Majura - 24 Jan 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 5 Jan 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 5 Jan 2024 by waltraud
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Mount Majura - 15 Dec 2023 by brettguy80
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Mount Majura - 15 Dec 2023 by brettguy80
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Mount Majura - 15 Dec 2023 by brettguy80
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by waltraud
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Mount Majura - 11 Dec 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Mount Majura - 11 Dec 2023 by waltraud
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Mount Majura - 11 Dec 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 4 Sep 2023 by abread111
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa (Blackthorn, Boxthorn) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by abread111
Eucalyptus aggregata (Black Gum) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by abread111
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by abread111
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by abread111
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Watson, ACT - 27 Aug 2023 by abread111
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Watson, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa (Blackthorn, Boxthorn) at Watson, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by abread111
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 11 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 7 Aug 2023 by waltraud
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Watson, ACT - 2 Aug 2023 by HappyWanderer
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 31 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 31 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Eucalyptus aggregata (Black Gum) at Watson, ACT - 24 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 10 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata (Southern Blue Gum, Eurabbie) at Watson, ACT - 10 Jul 2023 by abread111
Tragopogon sp. (A Goatsbeard) at Watson, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by abread111
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Watson, ACT - 5 Apr 2022 by waltraud
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Watson, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by waltraud
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Watson, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by waltraud
Lactuca serriola (Prickly Lettuce) at Watson, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by waltraud
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Watson, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by waltraud
Macrolepiota dolichaula (Macrolepiota dolichaula) at Watson, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by waltraud
Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at Watson, ACT - 10 Oct 2021 by MAX
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Watson, ACT - 9 Aug 2021 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 15 May 2021 by waltraud
Ulex europaeus (Gorse) at Watson, ACT - 1 Apr 2021 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 1 Apr 2021 by waltraud
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Watson, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by waltraud
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Watson, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by waltraud
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Watson, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by waltraud
Daucus glochidiatus (Australian Carrot) at Watson, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Watson, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Watson, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Watson, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Rytidosperma carphoides (Short Wallaby Grass) at Watson, ACT - 27 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Euphorbia dallachyana (Mat Spurge, Caustic Weed) at Watson, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Watson, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Geranium solanderi (Native Geranium) at Watson, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Watson, ACT - 12 Oct 2020 by waltraud
Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper) at Watson, ACT - 14 Dec 2019 by kdm
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Watson, ACT - 18 Jul 2019 by Lisa.Jok
Ulex europaeus (Gorse) at Watson, ACT - 12 Apr 2019 by waltraud
Solanum triflorum (Three-flowered Nightshade) at Watson, ACT - 3 Apr 2019 by waltraud
Ulex europaeus (Gorse) at Watson, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by waltraud
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Watson, ACT - 12 Aug 2017 by waltraud
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Watson, ACT - 19 Aug 2016 by waltraud
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 19 Aug 2016 by waltraud
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Watson, ACT - 24 Mar 2016 by waltraud
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Watson, ACT - 29 Feb 2016 by waltraud

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 13 May 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
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