Mammals
Kangaroos & Wallabies
Sighting 4349658

Macropus giganteus

Eastern Grey Kangaroo at Acton, ACT

Macropus giganteus at Acton, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
Macropus giganteus at Acton, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
Macropus giganteus at Acton, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
Macropus giganteus at Acton, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
Macropus giganteus at Acton, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
Macropus giganteus at Acton, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Macropus giganteus 22 Nov 2020 michaelb
Macropus giganteus 8 Oct 2020 HelenCross

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User's notes

Tagged female at the ANBG - number 96. Was with a male - tag no. 81. Sighting 4349664

5 comments

DonFletcher wrote:
   8 Oct 2020
Fertility control research subject
HelenCross wrote:
   8 Oct 2020
Thanks Don, I'd read about it. Would you like further records of them when sighted?
DonFletcher wrote:
   8 Oct 2020
I'm no longer involved but I think Claire might.
HelenCross wrote:
   8 Oct 2020
OK thanks
michaelb wrote:
   22 Nov 2020
Confirmed a 2nd time because sighting was stuck in the Unidentified section.

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