Australian Animals

Enter the name of the animal that best fits the hint. Animals are native to Australia or New Zealand.

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Hint	Animal
Iconic hopper with strong legs and a pouch for its young	Kangaroo
Sleepy eucalyptus eater with a bear-like face	Koala
Flightless bird that runs fast across the Outback	Emu
Egg-laying mammal with a duck bill and webbed feet	Platypus
Spiny monotreme that eats ants and lays eggs	Echidna
Wild dog of the bush, controversial predator	Dingo
Small marsupial that glides between trees at night	Sugar Glider
Fierce scavenger with a strong bite and loud screech	Tasmanian Devil
Mini kangaroo that bounces through forest and scrubland	Wallaby
Tiny smiling marsupial famous for cute selfies	Quokka
Opens a large neck frill when threatened, runs on hind legs	Frilled Lizard
Dangerous, flightless bird you should be "wary" about	Cassowary
Fat lizard with a vivid blue tongue for defense	Blue-Tongued Skink
Arboreal version of a kangaroo, found in Australia and PNG	Tree Kangaroo
Intelligent, mischievous parrot from New Zealand	Kea
Ancient reptile from NZ, not a true lizard	Tuatara

Hint	Animal
Fat, flightless nocturnal parrot, critically endangered	Kākāpō
Smallest penguin species, nests on Australia's coasts	Little Penguin
Burrowing marsupial with cube-shaped excrement	Wombat
Master mimic, copies chainsaws, cameras, and other birds	Lyrebird
Friendly frog that croaks loudly after rain	Australian Green Tree Frog
Striped termite eater with a long tongue	Numbat
Spiky lizard that drinks water through its skin	Thorny Devil
Large fruit bat with a fox-like face	Flying Fox
Tall crane famous for its elaborate dancing	Brolga
One of the world's most venomous snakes	Eastern Brown Snake
Marine mammal found on southern coasts and islands	Australian Sea Lion
Black and yellow striped frog found in alpine wetlands	Corroboree Frog
Playful swimmer with long whiskers and flippers	New Zealand Fur Seal
Venomous spider with a red stripe on its abdomen, not a black widow	Redback Spider
One of the world's rarest dolphins found only near NZ North Island	Māui Dolphin

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1 Comments

Level 58

Sep 13, 2025

Nice quiz, a couple of variations I'd add:

accept blue-tongue(d) lizard for blue-tongue(d) skink

accept fairy penguin/blue penguin for little penguin

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