Strange animals which live in Australia

Cristina Almodóvar 1º B

New Zealand is the home of the kiwi.

These animals are in danger because the Europeans introduced new predators such as cats, dogs and ferrets which all kill young kiwis.

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Kiwi is a small flighless bird. It has got a long beak and use their

powerful feet to keep attackers away.

Koalas feed on eucalyptus leaves . In this eucalyptus they have a variety of twelve different species to choose from. This is the basically the only thing they do eat.

Female koala

Male koala

They have a grey soft coat, a white chest, a flat nose and big ears.

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They are placid animals, and not move much. They are only active for about 2 hours a day.

In my opinion it is the most strange animal.

It is mammal and omnivorous animal.

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They are a night animal. They spend most of the time swimming

in the rivers.

They have got a Duck beak.

They’ve got a spur on their ankles, only the males throw out poison.

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It is a marsupial. There are a lot of species of kangaroo, for example:

Red kangarooEasterm grey kangarooWestern grey kangaroo

Red kangaroo

Easterm grey kagaroo

Westerm grey kangaroo

They have got a strong and big back legs, feet to jump, a long and muscular tail and a small head.

- Predators: depredadores - Ferret: hurón - Flightless: no voladora - Beak: pico - Soft: suave - Coat: pelaje - Chest: pecho - Flat: plano

Kiwi

Principal description:

Principal description:

- Mammal: mamífero - Omnivorous: omnívoro - Spur: espolón - Ankle: tobillo -To throw out: expulsar - Poison: veneno

Ornitorrinco

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