Antilopine Kangaroo
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Antilopine Kangaroo

Macropus antilopinus

10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Litchfield National Park
5 Verified records at Litchfield National Park
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The antilopine kangaroo (Osphranter antilopinus), also known as the antilopine wallaroo or the antilopine wallaby, is a species of macropod found in northern Australia: in Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, the Top End of the Northern Territory, and the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is a locally common, gregarious grazer. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Antilopine Kangaroo sighting in Litchfield National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Litchfield National Park

Agile Wallaby

Agile Wallaby

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Macropus agilis

50–60% · Likely
Common Brushtail
LC Endemic

Common Brushtail

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Trichosurus vulpecula

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
<5
Sep
30–40
Oct
5–10
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
2 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
3 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Antilopine Kangaroo in Litchfield National Park?

About 18% of wildlife watchers report a Antilopine Kangaroo sighting in Litchfield National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Antilopine Kangaroo in Litchfield National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Antilopine Kangaroo in Litchfield National Park in our monthly data.

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