Whiptail Wallaby
Notamacropus parryi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderDiprotodontia (Kangaroos, Possums, Wombats, and Allies)
- FamilyMacropodidae (Kangaroos, Wallabies and Allies)
- GenusNotamacropus (Typical Wallabies)
- SpeciesNotamacropus parryi (Whiptail Wallaby)
The whiptail wallaby (Notamacropus parryi), also known as the pretty-faced wallaby, is a species of wallaby found in eastern Australia. It is locally common from Cooktown in Queensland to near Grafton in New South Wales. Wikipedia →
40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Whiptail Wallaby sighting in Lamington National Park, based on 112 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Lamington National Park
Red-necked Wallaby
Notamacropus rufogriseus
Red-necked Pademelon
Thylogale thetis
Red-legged Pademelon
Thylogale stigmatica
Swamp Wallaby
Wallabia bicolor
Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Macropus giganteus
Short-eared Possum
Trichosurus caninus
Common Ringtail Possum
Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
Sugar Glider
Petaurus breviceps
Common Brushtail
Trichosurus vulpecula
Eastern Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus nanus
Feather-tailed Glider
Acrobates pygmaeus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Whiptail Wallaby in Lamington National Park?
About 44% of wildlife watchers report a Whiptail Wallaby sighting in Lamington National Park, based on 112 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Whiptail Wallaby in Lamington National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Whiptail Wallaby in Lamington National Park in our monthly data.