Petrogale mareeba
Mareeba Rock Wallaby at Chewko, QLD
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| Petrogale mareeba | 10 Jul 2025 | MartinPredavec | ||
| Petrogale mareeba | 10 Jul 2025 | MartinPredavec | ||
| Unverified | 10 Jul 2025 | Clarel |
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Tame and was odd to see them hanging around as a big group. They were in a rocky gorge. Petrogale mareeba - wouldn’t come up in the identification list.
3 comments
HelenCross
wrote:
10 Jul 2025
Looks like they are hand-fed there! https://visitathertontablelands.com/atherton-tablelands-things-to-do/granite-gorge/
Clarel
wrote:
10 Jul 2025
Thanks Helen, that explains why they jumped over to us. Was nice to see them up close.
Location information
- Coordinates 145.351250-17.040868
- Places Chewko, QLD
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 14 Jun 2025 09:29 AM Recorded on
- Clarel Recorded by
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Species information
- Petrogale mareeba Scientific name
- Mareeba Rock Wallaby Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 794.5m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Description
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