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Silvabestius johnnilandi
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/silvabestius-johnnilandi/Silvabestius johnnilandi was a rare, sheep-sized diprotodontoid marsupial, one of the smallest and most primitive discovered to date. Silvabestius would have been a browser, feeding on leaves, stems and other soft parts of plants.
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Palorchestes azeal
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/palorchestes-azeal/Palorchestes azael was an unusual marsupial herbivore with retracted nasal bones on the skull, suggesting that it may have had a small trunk like that of tapirs. Palorchestes also had powerful forelimbs and large, compressed claws that it may have used to pull up shrubs or tear at the bark of trees.
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Bigeye Barracuda, Sphyraena forsteri (Cuvier, 1829)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/bigeye-barracuda-sphyraena-forsteri-cuvier-1829/Bigeye Barracuda, Sphyraena forsteri (Cuvier, 1829)
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Eastern Blue Groper, Achoerodus viridis (Steindachner, 1866)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/eastern-blue-groper-achoerodus-viridis/Eastern Blue Groper, Achoerodus viridis (Steindachner, 1866)
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Brown Songlark
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/brown-songlark/Male Brown Songlarks engage in 'song flights'; singing continuously as they fly up above their territories.
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Brolga
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/brolga/The Brolga is one of Australia's two crane species, and is known for its spectacular dance displays by both sexes during breeding season.
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Brahminy Kite
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/brahminy-kite/Brahminy Kites have weak feet so, although they have long, sharp curved claws, they cannot take large prey. However they are expert at snatching prey in flight.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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