Macropus giganteus

Eastern Grey Kangaroo at Fyshwick, ACT

Macropus giganteus at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2018
Macropus giganteus at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2018
Macropus giganteus at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2018
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Macropus giganteus 18 Mar 2018 michaelb
Macropus giganteus 17 Mar 2018 RodDeb

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The Kangaroo hopped in between the cows but didn't hop over any fences, he actually twisted and climbed between the barbed wire through the fence until he got right out of the paddock. Really thought he would hop over them.

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