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small animals. small 74
distribution across inland Australia. Australia. inland across distribution specimens are nearly always green and and green always nearly are specimens
although it will occasionally predate on on predate occasionally will it although Koala is an aboriginal name meaning ‘no ‘no meaning name aboriginal an is Koala
- patchy patchy - Cockatoo Mitchell Major 40 Australia. Worlds most kept parrot. Wild Wild parrot. kept most Worlds Australia.
and is mainly frugivorous (fruit eating) eating) (fruit frugivorous mainly is and
- from eastern Australia. The name name The Australia. eastern from - Koala
65 65 AQUARIUM
- wide distribution of interior interior of distribution wide - Budgerigar 23
throughout Australia. throughout It makes its home in far north QLD QLD north far in home its makes It
- baby and orphaned animals. orphaned and baby - Nursery 64
- common common - Kookaburra Laughing 39 mainland of Australia. of mainland largest ightless bird on the planet. planet. the on bird ightless largest
danger.
- found in southern southern in found - Parrot Rumped Red 22 - The third third The -
86 Australian Cassowary Cassowary Australian 86 TOILETS Territory.
in turns to stand sentry and alert others to to others alert and sentry stand to turns in
Western Australia and Northern Northern and Australia Western because of habitat destruction for mining. for destruction habitat of because 85 Jurassic Swap Jurassic 85
to the savannahs of Africa. Meerkats take it it take Meerkats Africa. of savannahs the to
- found in northern northern in found - Rosella 28s 38 Northern Territory. Is listed as threatened threatened as listed Is Territory. Northern
Koala 84
- A highly social mammal native native mammal social highly A - Meerkats
63 63 BBQ - found in the tropics of the the of tropics the in found - Parrot Hooded 21 21 DEVIL
considered prettier. prettier. considered
Black Tufted Capuchins Capuchins Tufted Black 83 words.
One of few birds where the female is is female the where birds few of One
environments in the world. the in environments PENGUIN
very well. I have a vocabulary of over 30 30 over of vocabulary a have I well. very
Reptiles
Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Islands. Solomon the and Guinea
nomadic, occurring in some of the hottest hottest the of some in occurring nomadic, FEEDING
America. Marigold is my name and I talk talk I and name my is Marigold America. PLAYGROUND
- Crocodile, Alligator, Fish, Fish, Alligator, Crocodile, - Aquarium 82
York Peninsula, Indonesia, New New Indonesia, Peninsula, York - arid interior of Australia, Australia, of interior arid - Parrot Princess 20
- from South South from - Macaw Gold and Blue
62 62 FEEDING - found in Cape Cape in found - Parrot Eclectus 37
Macaque
have been seen. been have
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo Crested Sulphur 61
Colobus Monkey. Long Tailed Tailed Long Monkey. Colobus 81
southern mainland Australia. mainland southern
throughout Australia. Flocks of over 1000 1000 over of Flocks Australia. throughout 7 DAYS
60 Sugar Glider Sugar 60 - found in in found - Cockatoo Gang Gang 36 - only crested parrot, widespread widespread parrot, crested only - Cockatiel 19 all fours. all
males can reach heights of 80cm on on 80cm of heights reach can males
Tasmanian Tiger Exhibition Tiger Tasmanian 59 Australia. 7 DAYS regularly eat seaweed. eat regularly
and are the largest species of monkey, monkey, of species largest the are and 47 am at site meat eating bird found throughout throughout found bird eating meat - found in New Zealand. Wild birds birds Wild Zealand. New in found - Kakariki 18
monkey from Brazil. from monkey 10:30
- are found in South Africa Africa South in found are - Mandrill 80
- an insect and and insect an - Curlew Stone Bush 35 - new world world new - Marmoset Eared Cotton 58
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo Crested Sulphur
17 17 48 pm at site
.
Facility 1:00 am at site
systems. 10:00
European farming. European 80 in extreme heat. extreme in
Devil Quarantine Breeding Breeding Quarantine Devil Tas. 79 linked with Eucalypt lined river river lined Eucalypt with linked 75
As with the Galah it has bene ted from from ted bene has it Galah the with As 77
throughout inner Australia. Active by night night by Active Australia. inner throughout 48 3:30pm at site scattered throughout Australia, Australia, throughout scattered
. Dogs Australian 78
Tasmania, Indonesia and New Guinea. Guinea. New and Indonesia Tasmania,
- Scattered Scattered - Parrot/Dove Bourke’s
16 16 4:00pm at site
- - Cockatoo Black Tailed Red 34
northern and eastern Australia including including Australia eastern and northern
gliders, bandicoots. gliders,
changes in habitat - vulnerable - habitat in changes
- found found - Cockatoo Crested Sulphur 57 Centre
- possum’s, quolls, sugar sugar quolls, possum’s, - Natives’
and New South Wales. Declining due to to due Declining Wales. South New and
Tasmanian Devil Interpretation Interpretation Devil Tasmanian 33
Nocturnal House ‘Tasmanian ‘Tasmanian House Nocturnal 77 India, Sri Lanka, Burma and Indochina. and Burma Lanka, Sri India, - found inland Victoria Victoria inland found - Parrot Superb 15
- found in Afghanistan, Afghanistan, in found - Parrot Alexandrine 56
Devils Tasmanian 32 Pademelon 81
winter. 85
Red Bellied Bellied Red . Wallaby Red-Necked 76 Western Corella Western 55 Chickens, Roosters and Guinea Fowl. Guinea and Roosters Chickens, from Tasmania to mainland Australia in the the in Australia mainland to Tasmania from
- houses houses - Fowl Guinea Poultry, 31 31 & southern Australian mainland. Migrates Migrates mainland. Australian southern & to southern Queensland. southern to 54
- found in Tasmania Tasmania in found - Parrot Winged Blue 14 and coastal areas from Fremantle WA WA Fremantle from areas coastal and
species. MEERKAT 53 53
throughout coastal areas of Tasmania Tasmania of areas coastal throughout
winter months. Highly endangered endangered Highly months. winter TO DINOSAURS insects.
Common Wombat Common
52 52 JURASSIC
- found found - Penguin Blue Little 75
Australia (mainly Victoria) during during Victoria) (mainly Australia
Feeds mainly on nectar, fruit and occasional occasional and fruit nectar, on mainly Feeds FEEDING
and the NSW border. NSW the and
in Tasmania, migrate to mainland mainland to migrate Tasmania, in of Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia. Indonesia. and Guinea New Australia, of with less than 100 pairs left. pairs 100 than less with
- found in eastern Qld Qld eastern in found - Rosella Headed Pale 51
- found and breed breed and found - Parrot Swift 30 30 82 - found on east coast coast east on found - Lorikeet Rainbow 13 bird of prey. Endangered in Tasmania Tasmania in Endangered prey. of bird SWAMP
Corella, Indian Ringneck. Indian Corella, - Australia’s largest largest Australia’s - Eagle Tail Wedge 74 Australian border. Australian Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia. and Guinea New Australia,
Green Rosella, Major Mitchell, Short Billed Billed Short Mitchell, Major Rosella, Green 7 DAYS Western Australia and Victoria/South Victoria/South and Australia Western - found in northern northern in found - Parrot Winged Red 12 . Alpaca Goats, 73 73 76
Mandarin Duck, Partridge Partridge Duck, Mandarin - Roundhouse
50 50 7 DAYS separated populations in south south in populations separated
- found in southern Africa. southern in found - Birds Love 11 bird in the world. the in bird
- occurs in two two in occurs - Parrot Regent 29
Indonesia.
hunted to its death. Second largest largest Second death. its to hunted
- found in eastern Australia. eastern in found - Parrot Mallee
10 10 11:30am
- found across across found - Parakeet Moustached
49 49 am of agriculture. of 10:50
Extinct in Tasmania where it was was it where Tasmania in Extinct
Lanka.
European settlement with the like’s like’s the with settlement European Devils Tasmanian 48 - patchy distribution in Australia. Australia. in distribution patchy - Emu
lower Himalayan Hills, evident decline in Sri Sri in decline evident Hills, Himalayan lower
species that has bene ted from from ted bene has that species pm
.
Deer 2:10pm 1:30 75
Devils Tasmanian 47
- found in the the in found - Parakeet Headed Plum 9
including Tasmania. One of a few few a of One Tasmania. including
Eastern Grey Kangaroo, Fallow Fallow Kangaroo, Grey Eastern
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Ring Necked Pheasant Necked Ring 46
- found all over Australia Australia over all found - Galahs 28
America. pm
Ghats Mountains, India. Mountains, Ghats 2:50
- found in north eastern South South eastern north in found - Conure Sun 8 Ring Necked Pheasant Necked Ring
45 45 73 foxes and cats. and foxes endangered primate found only in the the in only found primate endangered
introduction of predators such as as such predators of introduction Australia. devils. - critically critically - Macaques Tailed Lion 71
restricted to Tasmania since the the since Tasmania to restricted - only found in Western Western in found only - Rosella Western 7 any young, injured or naughty behaved behaved naughty or injured young, any
less than 4000 survive. Endangered. survive. 4000 than less 84 83 eastern mainland Australia but now now but Australia mainland eastern
- this is used for for used is this - Pen Isolation Devil Tas. 44
Burma, North East & Central Africa. Central & East North Burma,
naturally in Sulawesi, Indonesia where where Indonesia Sulawesi, in naturally
- once found in south south in found once - Quoll Eastern 27
- found in India, India, in found - Parrot Ringneck Indian 6 Arnott’s biscuit symbol. biscuit Arnott’s - occurs occurs - Macaques Crested Black 70
predators.
and Tasmania. This bird is used in the the in used is bird This Tasmania. and
sounds like 28. like sounds
Tasmanian Masked Owl Masked Tasmanian 69
human persucation and introduced introduced and persucation human
- found in east Australia Australia east in found - Rosella Eastern 43
name 28’s refers to it’s distinctive call that that call distinctive it’s to refers 28’s name
eastern Africa. eastern as vulnerable due to habitat loss, loss, habitat to due vulnerable as
- western side of Australia, the the Australia, of side western - Parrot 28’s 5
leisure.
- are commonly found in in found commonly are - DeBrazzas 68 of Australia and Tasmania. Listed Listed Tasmania. and Australia of
to talk and are free to leave at their own own their at leave to free are and talk to
it’s Islands. it’s
populations exist on east coast coast east on exist populations
two monotremes in the world. the in monotremes two
Cockatoo’s that have been donated, love love donated, been have that Cockatoo’s
- only found in Tasmania and and Tasmania in found only - Rosella Green
4 4 47
- small small - (N/A) Quoll Tail Spotted 26
throughout Australia. One of only only of One Australia. throughout
- features Galahs and and Galahs features - Corella Bill Long &
America. 45
- widespread widespread - Echidna 67 Short Beaked Beaked Short 67 46 north central to eastern Australia. eastern to central north
Free Flight - Sulphur Crested Cockatoo Cockatoo Crested Sulphur - Flight Free 42
- found in South South in found - Conure Cheek Green 3
- found from from found - Corrella Billed Short 25
Function Area Function 66 66 79
seen before rain. before seen
Finches (Bengalese, Zebra, Canaries) Zebra, (Bengalese, Finches 2
Australia. south east Australia and Tasmania. Often Often Tasmania. and Australia east south from the food they consume. they food the from
Palm Squirrels Palm 1 - found in eastern eastern in found - Parrot King 24 - found in in found - Cockatoo Black Tailed Yellow 41 drink’ as Koala’s get all their moisture moisture their all get Koala’s as drink’ 48 44 86
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