Woylie - Wikipedia
The woylie or brush-tailed bettong (Bettongia penicillata) is a small, critically endangered mammal native to forests and shrubland of Australia. A member of the rat-kangaroo family (Potoroidae), …
Woylie - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The woylie or brush-tailed bettong (Bettongia penicillata) is an extremely rare, small marsupial, belonging to the genus Bettongia, that is endemic to Australia. There are two subspecies: B. p. …
10 FACTS ABOUT WOYLIES AKA THE BRUSH-TAILED BETTONG
Dec 3, 2018 · A woylie is a small marsupial, endemic to Australia. This means they’re only found in this country and nowhere else in the world. They’re also known as the brush-tailed bettong …
Woylie: Facts, Habitat, Diet, Endangered Species, Photos
Feb 25, 2025 · Woylie What is a Woylie? The woylie is a small nocturnal marsupial about 36cm in body length (its tail adds another 30cm) and weighing around 1.8kg. It has greyish-brown fur. …
Brush-tailed Bettong (Woylie) - AWC - Australian Wildlife …
The Brush-tailed Bettong (Woylie) is a species of Bettong which has been exterminated from almost all its historical range over the last 150 years. Remnant populations have crashed in …
Woylie l Impressive But Extremely Rare Marsupial - Our Breathing …
Woylie Facts. To be certain, the short term of Woylie serves as one of the common names for a small, extremely rare type of marsupial. The extremely unique animal also goes by the …
Brush Tailed Bettong (Woylie) | The Animal Facts
Females are 25-36cm (9.8-14.2in) long and weigh 0.75-1.5kg long (1.7-3.3lbs). Adding another 29 to 36cm (11.4 to 14.2in) to their length is the brush-tailed bettongs namesake tail. It is tipped …
Woylie (Brush-tailed Bettong) - Shark Bay
Woylies are small macropods with black crests on their tails that help distinguish them from burrowing bettongs (boodies). The woylie also has a lighter build and longer face than the …
The Rare Woylie | Critter Science
Aug 29, 2023 · The woylie, aka brush-tailed rat kangaroo or brush-tailed bettong, can only be found in western and southern Australia, as well as New South Wales. They prefer woodlands …
Woylies or brush-tailed bettongs a rare sight
Jul 10, 2015 · THESE BEAUTIFUL BABIES are brush-tailed bettong joeys (Bettongia ogilbyi) commonly known as woylies, a name derived from the local Nyungar word for them: walyu.