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Numbat

Myrmecobius fasciatus

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Field Notes

Notes:

spotted this numbat in the morning at perth zoo when it walk out from its hiding place. Termites eater.

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Comments (12)
Christiane
Beautiful.. Please join the "Marsupials of the World" Mission. This would be a perfect addition for the group.
KarenL
I've not seen one either! Lovely!
MuhammadYasier
i was lucky to see it there. a guide in from perth zoo said that it is hardly showing up in a front of people. I took this picture from around 15 meters distance.
MartinL
What an impressive creature
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PublishedDecember 17, 2011

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