Animals

Mammals

100

This animal hops and carries its baby in a pouch.

Kangaroo

200

This animal is black and white and eats bamboo.

Panda

300

This large animal has a trunk and big ears.

Elephant

400

This tiny mammal uses sound waves to “see” in the dark and sleeps upside down.

Bat

500

This animal's spiky exterior consists of hollowed spines made from keratin which is the same substance as our hair and fingernails. These spines are perfect for protecting them against potential predators 

Echidna

Ocean Animals

100

This creature has a shell and walks sideways.

Crab

200

This large ocean creature is not a fish, but a mammal. It breathes through a blowhole, communicates using songs, and travels thousands of kilometres each year to migrate between warm and cold waters.

Whale

300

This animal has eight legs and sprays ink.

Octopus

400

This colorful fish is known for living in sea anemones.

Clownfish

500

This sea creature has no bones, no brain, and drifts through the ocean with long, stinging tentacles.

Jellyfish

Australian typical animals

100

This animal is slow, eats eucalyptus leaves, and sleeps for up to 20 hours a day.

Koala

200

This egg-laying mammal has a duck-like bill and webbed feet.

Platypus

300

This wild dog howls at night and is known for living in the Australian outback.

Dingo

400

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500

This small animal is a type of wallaby with a short face and is famous for its friendly smile.

Quokka

Reptiles

100

This reptile has a hard shell and moves very slowly.

Turtle

200

This long reptile has scales and no legs.

Snake

300

This reptile can change its colour to match its surroundings.

Chameleon

400

This animal is one of Australia’s most iconic reptiles, instantly recognisable by the large, colourful frill around its neck. They can also dash away on two legs in their famous “frill-run.

Frill-neck Lizard

500

This desert reptile has a spiky body, eats ants, and can drink water through its skin.

Thorny Devil

Birds

100

This colourful bird can talk and mimic human voices.

Parrot

200

This large bird can’t fly but can run very fast.

Emu

300

This nocturnal Australian bird has huge eyes, soft feathers for silent flight, and hunts at night.

Owl

400

This animal is a bird. It has a long tail, lives in trees, and is known for laughing sounds.

Kookaburra

500

This bird has bright blue wings, lives near rivers, and dives into water to catch fish.

Kingfisher