Wombat Collection (#3)

WOMBAT. Line engraving, 19th century

Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) adult, scratching, South Australia, Australia

Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) adult, close-up of head, resting, South Australia, Australia

Hairy Nosed Wombat JPF 2941 Lasiorhinus latifions © Jean Paul Ferrero ARDEA LONDON
JPF-2941 Southern Hairy-Nosed WOMBAT - side on South Australia Lasiorhinus latifions Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Wombat - about three months old, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia
JPF-14075 Common Wombat - about three months old Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Vombatus ursinus Patchy distribution in south-eastern mainland Australia

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JPF-8286 Australia Road sign Nullarbor Highway, Camel, Wombat, Kangaroo Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposed only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Wombat Australia
CAN-682 Common Wombat Australia Vombatus ursinus John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Wombat - feeding on grass. Patchy distribution in south-eastern mainland Australia and widespread in Tasmania
AUs-1738 Common Wombat - feeding on grass Asbestos Range National Park, northeastern Tasmania, Australia Vombatus ursinus Patchy distribution in south-eastern mainland Australia

Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) digging burrow
AUs-1737 Common Wombat - digging burrow South-eastern Australia Vombatus ursinus One of the worlds largest burrowing mammals (and the largest burrowing marsupial) uses powerful shoulders, stout

Common Wombat - foraging beside boulder. Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, Australian Capital Territory MPM00437
AUs-1736 Common Wombat - foraging beside boulder Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, Australian Capital Territory Vombatus ursinus Michael Maconachie / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are

Common wombat (Vombatus ursinus), Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Captive common wombat (Vombatus ursinus), David Fleays Santuary, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

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The adorable and iconic wombat, scientifically known as Vombatus ursinus, can be found in various parts of Australia, including Wilsons Promontory National Park in Victoria. With its stocky build and unique appearance, the Australian a beloved native species. Dating back to 1864, the term "wombat" has been used to describe these fascinating creatures. An illustration of a common wombat showcases their distinctive features and charm. In New South Wales, at dawn on a meadow, an adult common they are be seen peacefully feasting on lush grass. Maria Island in Tasmania provides a heartwarming sight: a baby wombat snuggled up next to its mother. This island is also home to other wombats who roam freely amidst picturesque landscapes. Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania offers another glimpse into the world of wombats. Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales boasts patchy distribution of these marsupials across southeastern mainland Australia while being widespread in Tasmania. A juvenile common wombat braves the snow-covered terrain with resilience and curiosity. As they grow older, wombats continue to captivate us with their irresistible cuteness. At just three months old they can already displaying their distinct characteristics that make them so endearing. In controlled conditions under expert wildlife carers' supervision lies a female orphaned four-month-old common wombat resting comfortably. These dedicated individuals ensure the well-being of these precious creatures throughout Victoria. From Wilsons Promontory National Park to Maria Island and beyond, wombats have left an indelible mark on Australia's natural landscape. Their presence brings joy and wonder wherever they go – reminding us why we must cherish our diverse wildlife heritage found within this Pacific nation.