Animals In Australian Rainforests
The Daintree Rainforest sits between Cairns and Cooktown in the north of Queensland.
Animals in australian rainforests. What types of animals live in the Australian rainforest Lots of little critters many of them slimy. 30 of all Australian frog species. In the table below is the what the animals above eat and what kind of consumer they are.
Facts about Australian Rainforests 10. The Daintree is home to the idiot fruit also known as the green dinosaur one of the worlds rarest and oldest flowering plants. There are many species of animals in the Australian tropical rainforest.
They are home to at least 50 of all living animal and plant species on the planet. There are many spectacular insects to see in the rainforest and surrounds. These animals have been separated into different groups.
The animals in the Australia forest are the bird frog and freshwater fish mammals marsupials butterflies reptiles and bat species. 18 of all Australian bird species. Animals - Australian rainforest.
And birds such as toucans macaws and the harpy eagle. The Wet Tropics is home to about a third of Australias 315 mammal species - 12 of these species are found nowhere else in the world. Above is a slide show showing lots of different animals that live in the rainforest.
Herbivores omnivores and carnivores. Some of the best known animals in Australia are the kangaroo dingo wallaby platypus wombat and koala. If you are trekking through the rainforest at night it isnt birds flapping their wings from above but bats.