Northern Brown Bandicoot
Isoodon macrourus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderPeramelemorphia (Bandicoots and Bilbies)
- FamilyPeramelidae (Bandicoots)
- GenusIsoodon (Short-nosed Bandicoots)
- SpeciesIsoodon macrourus (Northern Brown Bandicoot)
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
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 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Northern Brown Bandicoot in Kakadu National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Northern Brown Bandicoot sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Northern Brown Bandicoot in Kakadu National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Northern Brown Bandicoot in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.