Fauna

Having been separated from from much of the world on and off for millennia, many of Tasmania’s native animals and birds are distinctly different to their mainland counterparts. Some are completely unique, some hunted to extinction. This section includes both native and introduced animals.

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Native Animals

  • A wallaby peeking out behind shrubs.

Birds

  • A Pacific Gull sits on a pylon under the Tasman Bridge in Mono.
  • Kookaburra sits on a gumtree branch.
  • A 4 shot sequence of a seagull in flight.
  • A cormorant on a rock tries to dry his wings but is getting splashed by water as two gulls watch on.

Reptiles

Spiders, insects, bugs

  • Brown furry moth camouflaged as a leaf.

Seaside

Domestic


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