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DonFletcher wrote:
8 Jun 2025
No more responses so I verified it as BTP. Many thanks for the link @MartinPredavec
Trichosurus vulpecula
MartinPredavec wrote:
7 Jun 2025
I agree with @DonFletcher - it sounds like a Brushtail Possum. Have a listen at https://wildambience.com/wildlife-sounds/common-brushtail-possum/?srsltid=AfmBOoqmM4d5Zb3Ve0K_dUXau_o-cap3CBHsUAWprxcybcxx3YPLhba7
Trichosurus vulpecula
DonFletcher wrote:
6 Jun 2025
Hi @Frecko, I'm not good with sounds and I don't really know what this is but to me it sounds a bit like like a Brush Tailed Possum. Maybe other mammal moderators will chip in with their opinions.
Trichosurus vulpecula
DonFletcher wrote:
27 Apr 2025
Ring Tailed Poss is also in area but its dental arch appears more rounded (wider in relation to length) and its upper jaw does not have large gaps between teeth 3 to 6, as seen here, which are typical of Trichosurus.
Trichosurus vulpecula
DonFletcher wrote:
17 Apr 2025
Hi @LineMarie, Please correct the location - Its showing as being in the road intersection. Thanks
Trichosurus vulpecula

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