kangaroo

Macropus rufus Macropus giganteus Macropus fuliginosus Macropus antilopinus

Trivia about kangaroo

Australian chefs make soup from the long, muscular tail of this big marsupial
This animal has been described as "a pogo stick with a pouch"
The macropis rufus; it can lean back on its tail to free its hind feet for use as weapons
(Sarah of the Clue Crew at the San Diego Zoo) Found in northern Australia & New Guinea, the tree variety of this marsupial can grow to 18 pounds
The red type of this marsupial can leap over barriers as high as 6 feet
Long-tailed marsupial(8)
The baby, or joey, of the red of grey type of this marsupial may spend up to 8 months in its mother's pouch
Some smaller species of this largest marsupial live in the trees of New Guinea
Found chiefly in Australia, the wallaby is a smaller type of this marsupial
From Australia:ORGAN OAK
Order a burger out of this largest marsupial & it might come with a pocket for the fries
Down Under, a male one of these is called a buck, Boomer or jack
Mr. & Mrs. eastern gray this animal welcome joey, 1 inch long & weighing less than a gram
A golfer won a negligence lawsuit after a 5-foot, red one of these attacked him on a New South Wales course
It precedes rat or court (8)
The story goes Capt. Cook asked what that animal was & a local replied this, meaning "Don't understand"
"Marsupial" name of North American desert rats distinguished by short forelimbs & very long hind legs
Sylvester believes Hippety Hopper, a baby one of these, to be a gigantic mouse
1978:"Matilda"
2003:"____ Jack"
The red flyer is a large type of this marsupial