Family

Kangaroos, Wallabies and Allies

Macropodidae

23 species in our catalog · found in 23 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderDiprotodontia (Kangaroos, Possums, Wombats, and Allies)
FamilyMacropodidae (Kangaroos, Wallabies and Allies)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

VU Endemic

Petrogale lateralis

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Thylogale billardierii

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

NT Endemic

Petrogale xanthopus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Notamacropus rufogriseus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Wallabia bicolor

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Macropus giganteus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Macropus fuliginosus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Thylogale stigmatica

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Macropus robustus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Thylogale thetis

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Macropus eugenii

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Macropus agilis

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC Endemic

Notamacropus parryi

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Macropus rufus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC Endemic

Petrogale wilkinsi

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Macropus antilopinus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Macropus bernardus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Dendrolagus bennettianus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

VU Endemic

Petrogale penicillata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Dorcopsis muelleri

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Macropus parma

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

NT Endemic

Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Endemic

Petrogale mareeba

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~60%

Feb

~60%

Mar

~50%

Apr

~60%

May

~60%

Jun

~60%

Jul

~60%

Aug

~60%

Sep

~60%

Oct

~60%

Nov

~60%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Kangaroos, Wallabies and Allies

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	>90%
	Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby			~90%
	Wallaroo			~70%
	Western Grey Kangaroo			~50%
	Blue Flier (Females)			~40%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			Insufficient data
2	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	>90%
	Red-bellied Pademelon			~90%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~80%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~80%
3	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4	>90%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~80%
	Swamp Wallaby			~70%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~60%
	Western Grey Kangaroo			~30%
4	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	>90%
	Red-bellied Pademelon			~80%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~80%
5	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	>90%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~80%
	Swamp Wallaby			~60%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~30%
6	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6	~90%
	Red-necked Pademelon			~60%
	Whiptail Wallaby			~50%
	Red-legged Pademelon			~40%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~40%
	Swamp Wallaby			~20%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~10%
7	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4	~90%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~70%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~60%
	Swamp Wallaby			~40%
	Wallaroo			~20%
8	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6	~90%
	Red-legged Pademelon			~80%
	Red-necked Pademelon			~50%
	Swamp Wallaby			~30%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~20%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			Insufficient data
	Whiptail Wallaby			Insufficient data
9	Cape Range	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~90%
	Black-flanked Rock-wallaby			~90%
	Wallaroo			~50%
10	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~90%
	Swamp Wallaby			~80%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~60%
11	Flinders Chase	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~90%
	Western Grey Kangaroo			~80%
	Tammar Wallaby			~60%
12	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~90%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~90%
	Red-bellied Pademelon			~30%
13	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	~80%
	Agile Wallaby			~60%
	Eastern Short-eared Rock-wallaby			~40%
	Woodward S Wallaroo			~20%
	Wallaroo			~10%
	Antilopine Kangaroo			Insufficient data
14	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	~80%
	Black-flanked Rock-wallaby			~70%
	Wallaroo			~40%
	Blue Flier (Females)			Insufficient data
15	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	~80%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~50%
	Swamp Wallaby			~40%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~20%
16	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6	~70%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			~40%
	Swamp Wallaby			~30%
	Red-necked Wallaby			~20%
	Wallaroo			~20%
	Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby			~10%
	Parma Wallaby			Insufficient data
17	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~60%
	Agile Wallaby			~50%
	Antilopine Kangaroo			~20%
18	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	~60%
	Agile Wallaby			~30%
	Wallaroo			~30%
	Antilopine Kangaroo			Insufficient data
19	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6	~50%
	Red-legged Pademelon			~20%
	Bennett's Tree-kangaroo			~20%
	Agile Wallaby			~10%
	Swamp Wallaby			~10%
	Lumholtz's Tree-kangaroo			Insufficient data
	Mareeba Rock Wallaby			Insufficient data
20	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~30%
	Swamp Wallaby			Insufficient data
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			Insufficient data
21	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~20%
	Swamp Wallaby			~20%
	Eastern Grey Kangaroo			Insufficient data
22	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	<5%
	Brown Dorcopsis			Insufficient data
23	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	<5%
	Red-necked Wallaby			Insufficient data