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Macropod Collection (#3)

"Discover the Fascinating World of Macropods: From Red-Necked Pademelons to Majestic Kangaroos" A heartwarming sight

Background imageMacropod Collection: Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii) adult, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, February

Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii) adult, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, February

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female, with albino joey emerging from pouch, resting in shade

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female, with albino joey emerging from pouch, resting in shade, Caversham Wildlife Park, Western Australia, Australia, February (captive)

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female with albino joey, mutual grooming in shade

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female with albino joey, mutual grooming in shade, Caversham Wildlife Park, Western Australia, Australia, February (captive)

Background imageMacropod Collection: Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) family group, drinking at waterhole, Victoria

Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) family group, drinking at waterhole, Victoria, Australia, November

Background imageMacropod Collection: Caloprymnus campestris, Desert rat-kangaroo

Caloprymnus campestris, Desert rat-kangaroo
The Desert-rat kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris) is an extinct marsupial that lived in Australia. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2010

Background imageMacropod Collection: Macropus laniger, great red kangaroo

Macropus laniger, great red kangaroo
Macropus laniger. From A Monograph of the Macropodid, or family of Kangaroos, 1841 by John Gould (1804-1881)

Background imageMacropod Collection: Macropus sp. kangaroo

Macropus sp. kangaroo
Zoological drawing 4 (1:4) Kanguru. Probably the first European drawing of a kangaroo, by Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771), made during Captain Cooks first voyage of discovery, 1768-1771

Background imageMacropod Collection: Perameles nasuta, long-nosed bandicoot

Perameles nasuta, long-nosed bandicoot

Background imageMacropod Collection: Wallabia bicolor, swamp wallaby

Wallabia bicolor, swamp wallaby

Background imageMacropod Collection: A native spearing a kangaroo

A native spearing a kangaroo
Drawing 74 from the Watling Collection titled A Native spearing a Kangaroo by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageMacropod Collection: Dendrolagus lumholtzi, Lumholtzs tree kangaroo

Dendrolagus lumholtzi, Lumholtzs tree kangaroo
Illustration in watercolour by Frederick William Frohawk. One of 27 illustrations commissioned by Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild to illustrate his scientific publication on tree kangaroos, 1936

Background imageMacropod Collection: Macropus antilopinus, antilopine wallaby

Macropus antilopinus, antilopine wallaby (Gould 1842) BMNH 1842 5 26 5 (291A), male skin and skull lectotype. Photographed alongside is the female specimen BMNH 1824 5 26 4

Background imageMacropod Collection: Macropus giganteus, eastern gray kangaroo

Macropus giganteus, eastern gray kangaroo
Marsupial, Kangaroo, or the Pattagorang. Detail from drawing 87, possibly by Thomas Watling (1762 -c. 1814), from the Thomas Watling Drawings Collection, 1788-c

Background imageMacropod Collection: Potorous gilberti, Gilberts potoroo

Potorous gilberti, Gilberts potoroo
Hypsiprymnus gilberti. Plate 69 from Mammals of Australia Volume 2, by John Gould, 1863

Background imageMacropod Collection: Australasia book cover

Australasia book cover
Front cover of Australasia by Alfred Russel Wallace, 1893

Background imageMacropod Collection: Petrogale inornata, rock wallaby

Petrogale inornata, rock wallaby
Plate 10 from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer (1760-1826). Held in the Zoology Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMacropod Collection: Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) adult female with young in pouch, grazing on grass

Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) adult female with young in pouch, grazing on grass, Cleland Wildlife Park, South Australia, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female with young, standing on bare ground, Sturt N. P

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female with young, standing on bare ground, Sturt N. P. New South Wales, Australia
Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female with young, standing on bare ground, Sturt N.P. New South Wales, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, backlit, standing on bare ground, Sturt N. P

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, backlit, standing on bare ground, Sturt N. P. New South Wales, Australia
Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, backlit, standing on bare ground, Sturt N.P. New South Wales, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) young, standing amongst vegetation, Sturt N. P

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) young, standing amongst vegetation, Sturt N. P. New South Wales, Australia
Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) young, standing amongst vegetation, Sturt N.P. New South Wales, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) adult female with young

Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) adult female with young, standing on short grass, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, jumping over low vegetation, Sturt N. P

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, jumping over low vegetation, Sturt N. P. New South Wales, Australia
Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, jumping over low vegetation, Sturt N.P. New South Wales, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red-necked wallaby

Red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus). This wallaby is found throughout eastern Australia. It inhabits coastal scrub and sclerophyll forest

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red-necked wallaby joey

Red-necked wallaby joey
Red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) joey in its mothers pouch. This wallaby is found throughout eastern Australia. It inhabits coastal scrub and sclerophyll forest

Background imageMacropod Collection: Swamp wallaby

Swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor). This wallaby inhabits dense forests, woodlands and swampy areas. It is mainly nocturnal and feeds on soft plant food such as buds, ferns and leaves

Background imageMacropod Collection: Western grey kangaroo

Western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus). This kangaroo is found throughout southern Australia. It has adapted to a variety of habitats including woodland, open forests

Background imageMacropod Collection: Western grey kangaroos

Western grey kangaroos (Macropus fuliginosus) grazing. This kangaroo is found throughout southern Australia. It has adapted to variety of habitats including woodland, open forests

Background imageMacropod Collection: Bennetts wallaby

Bennetts wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus) albino mother carrying her young in her pouch. This wallaby is a subspecies of the red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus)

Background imageMacropod Collection: Tammar wallaby

Tammar wallaby (Darma Wallaby), also known as the Darma (or Dama) wallaby. This wallaby is found on offshore islands on the coast off southern and western Australia. Photographed in Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Swamp wallaby joey

Swamp wallaby joey
Swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor) joey in its mothers pouch. When the joey is born, it makes its journey from inside the mother to the pouch

Background imageMacropod Collection: Wallabies resting on grass

Wallabies resting on grass. Photographed in southern Tasmania, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) two adult males, fighting on dirt track, Sturt N. P

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) two adult males, fighting on dirt track, Sturt N. P. New South Wales, Australia
Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) two adult males, fighting on dirt track, Sturt N.P. New South Wales, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, jumping over low vegetation, Sturt N. P

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, jumping over low vegetation, Sturt N. P. New South Wales, Australia
Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult, jumping over low vegetation, Sturt N.P. New South Wales, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: RedKangaroo (Mactopus rufus) Female drinking

RedKangaroo (Mactopus rufus) Female drinking

Background imageMacropod Collection: Matschie's Tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei) adult, close-up of head (captive)

Matschie's Tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei) adult, close-up of head (captive)

Background imageMacropod Collection: Matschie's Tree Kangaroo (Dendrolagus matshiei) Close-up - Sitting in tree

Matschie's Tree Kangaroo (Dendrolagus matshiei) Close-up - Sitting in tree

Background imageMacropod Collection: Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) adult female with young

Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) adult female with young, resting on short grass, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

Background imageMacropod Collection: Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) Running

Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) Running

Background imageMacropod Collection: Western Grey Kangaroo - running Kangaroo Island, South Australia BIR00373

Western Grey Kangaroo - running Kangaroo Island, South Australia BIR00373
AUS-1900 Western Grey Kangaroo - running Kangaroo Island, South Australia Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus Nicholas Birks / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageMacropod Collection: Western Grey Kangaroo - running Kangaroo Island, South Australia BIR00374

Western Grey Kangaroo - running Kangaroo Island, South Australia BIR00374
AUS-1899 Western Grey Kangaroo - running Kangaroo Island, South Australia Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus Nicholas Birks / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal




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"Discover the Fascinating World of Macropods: From Red-Necked Pademelons to Majestic Kangaroos" A heartwarming sight: a Red-necked pademelon (Thylogale thetis) with its curious joey peering from the safety of its pouch. Nature's gathering: a group of kangaroos captured in a stunning photograph by Gambier Bolton, showcasing their unique bond and social dynamics. Quenching their thirst: Red kangaroos gracefully drinking from the pristine waters of Broken Hill, far western New South Wales, Australia. Love on Kangaroo Island: a Western grey kangaroo pair caught in an intimate moment - the male standing tall while his female counterpart rests peacefully nearby. Motherly love knows no bounds: witness a tender Tasmanian pademelon (Thylogale billardierii) mother caring for her precious offspring in Queensland, Australia. In harmony with nature: observe a Western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park. A family affair down under: encounter a female Red-necked pademelon (Thylogale thetis) accompanied by her adorable baby as they explore Queensland's diverse wilderness together. The many shades of beauty: marvel at both brown and grey forms of majestic Red kangaroos (Macropus rufus), roaming freely along Diamantina River in Queensland, Australia. Resting and growing together: capture an endearing moment between a nine-month-old joey and its nurturing Western grey kangaroo mother (Macropus fuliginosus). Battle for dominance: two Eastern grey kangaroo males engage in an intense fight within Grampians National Park, displaying their strength and determination. A leafy feast.