Eastern grey kangaroo

Macropus giganteus · Macropodidae

The eastern grey kangaroo is a marsupial found in the eastern third of Australia, with a population of several million. A large M. giganteus kangaroo male can typically weigh up to 69 kg (152 lb) and have a length of well over 2 m.

Where the Eastern grey kangaroo lives

Recorded in Ashmore and Cartier Is. (Oceania).

Most records fall in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Australian Capital Territory.

See the Eastern grey kangaroo’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Least concern (LC). Not at risk: it is doing well in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 225,253 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.