COMMON BRUSHTAIL POSSUM
Trichosurus vulpecula

This picture is from Images-Australia Vol 7
| EATS | EATEN BY |
buds
fruits
flowers
fungi
lots of leaves
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HABITAT
The Common Brushtail Possum lives in every state in
Australia from Cape York Peninsula to Southern Tasmania.
SIZE
A Tasmanian full grown adult Brushtail Possum ,can
weigh up to 4kg,but mainland adults are normally smaller.
BREEDING
The Common Brushtail Possum main breeding season is
Autumn, when most young are born,and a secondary season
is Spring.
RESEARCH BY EDDIE & MATTHEW 5F

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