Bilby
Macrotis lagotis
Family Thylacomyidae
Endangered — AUS: Vulnerable, NSW: Extinct, QLD: Endangered, SA: Vulnerable, WA: Vulnerable, NT: Vulnerable
About
Macrotis is a genus of desert-dwelling marsupial omnivores known as bilbies or rabbit-bandicoots; they are members of the order Peramelemorphia.
How to spot it
Real occurrence confirmed near Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (Atlas of Living Australia, 1969) — no separate physical description was available on Wikipedia for this species, see the source link for more.
Documented on these trails
Found in
- Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park — Central Australia & the Red Centre, NT hikes