marsupial

Notamacropus rufogriseus. Free-ranging, photographed between wisent and hunting dog enclosures.

Stanley, Tasmania. Jan, 2014.

Macropus parma.

Was very lucky to see the Brush Tailed Possum take a walk with her Joey. There was a group of primary school children in the Outback Aviary with me so unfortunately they mobbed the enclosure soon after I spotted her and I couldn't 'fight' my way any nearer for a while!

Trichosurus vulpecula fuliginosus. Golden morph, also known as: Golden brushtail, Golden brushtail possum. Photograph taken whilst off-show, these are now on-show at the exit of Outback Aviary.

Trichosurus vulpecula fuliginosus. Golden morph, also known as: Golden brushtail, Golden brushtail possum. Photograph taken whilst off-show, these are now on-show at the exit of Outback Aviary.

Pseudocheirus peregrinus. Location: Marmoset House.

Pseudocheirus peregrinus. Location: Marmoset House.

Dasyurus maculatus. Male, left-hand onshow enclosure. Also known as: spotted-tailed quoll, spotted-tail quoll, spotted quoll.

Dasyurus maculatus. Male, left-hand onshow enclosure. Also known as: spotted-tailed quoll, spotted-tail quoll, spotted quoll.

Dasyurus maculatus. Female (rear) in left-hand semi-offshow enclosure watches the male in the left-hand onshow enclosure. Also known as: spotted-tailed quoll, spotted-tail quoll, spotted quoll. Photo technical note: Focus-stacked series of three photos (not very expertly done!)

Wallabia bicolor. Location: enclosure behind tiger quolls (with wattled cranes).

Dasyurus maculatus. Male, right-hand onshow enclosure. Also known as: spotted-tailed quoll, spotted-tail quoll, spotted quoll.

Dasyurus maculatus. Male, right-hand onshow enclosure. Also known as: spotted-tailed quoll, spotted-tail quoll, spotted quoll.

Wallabia bicolor. Female with joey. Location: enclosure between Outback Aviary and crane/vulture aviaries.

Wallabia bicolor. Location: enclosure between Outback Aviary and crane/vulture aviaries.

Trichosurus vulpecula. Location: Exhibit within Outback Aviary.

Wallabia bicolor. Location: enclosure behind tiger quoll complex, currently mixed with Wattled cranes. This group, recently gone on show, are separate from an additional group which have been on show for a while between the Outback Aviary and the crane/vulture aviaries.