Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby

Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby

Petrogale penicillata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Blue Mountains National Park

Closest Relatives at Blue Mountains National Park

Eastern Grey Kangaroo
LC Endemic

Eastern Grey Kangaroo

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Macropus giganteus

30–40% · Possible
Swamp Wallaby
LC Endemic

Swamp Wallaby

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Wallabia bicolor

20–30% · Possible
Red-necked Wallaby
LC Endemic

Red-necked Wallaby

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Notamacropus rufogriseus

20–30% · Possible
Wallaroo

Wallaroo

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Macropus robustus

10–20% · Possible
Parma Wallaby

Parma Wallaby

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Macropus parma

Insufficient data
Common Wombat
LC Endemic

Common Wombat

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Vombatus ursinus

20–30% · Possible
Common Brushtail
LC Endemic

Common Brushtail

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Trichosurus vulpecula

20–30% · Possible
Common Ringtail Possum
LC Endemic

Common Ringtail Possum

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Pseudocheirus peregrinus

20–30% · Possible
Greater Glider
EN Endemic

Greater Glider

🌙 Nocturnal Mammal

Petauroides volans

10–20% · With luck
Koala
VU Endemic

Koala

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Phascolarctos cinereus

10–20% · With luck
Sugar Glider
LC Endemic

Sugar Glider

🌙 Nocturnal Mammal

Petaurus breviceps

0–10% · With luck
Eastern Pygmy Possum
LC

Eastern Pygmy Possum

🌙 Nocturnal Mammal

Cercartetus nanus

0–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
0–10
May
10–20
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
10–20
Sep
0–10
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby in Blue Mountains National Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 27 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby in Blue Mountains National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby in Blue Mountains National Park in our monthly data.

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