Mammals
Australia is home to some truly unique mammal fauna, including a large number of nocturnal species. The mysterious lives of animals after dark are fascinating to uncover.
Browse a selection of mammal images taken in Australia and beyond and contact me for image licensing enquiries.
Image: Coppery Brushtail Possum
Atherton Tablelands, Australia.
Coppery Brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula johnstonii/Trichosurus johnstonii). Atherton Tablelands, Australia.
Brushtail possum eating a Northern Greengrocer cicada. Highly Commended in Wildlife Photographer of the Year 59. Malanda, Australia.
Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) in a Pandanus tree. Berry Springs, Australia.
Herbert River Ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus herbertensis). Atherton Tablelands, Australia.
Striped Possum (Dactylopsila trivirgata). Atherton Tablelands, Australia.
Savanna Glider (Petaurus ariel). Berry Springs, Australia.
Agile Wallaby (Notamacropus agilis). Boodjamulla, Australia.
Agile Wallaby (Notamacropus agilis) with joey. Berry Springs, Australia.
Dingo. Cox Peninsula, Australia.
Melomys, most likely Fawn-footed Melomys (Melomys cervinipes). Cow Bay, Australia.
Prehensile-tailed rat (Pogonomys macrourus). Davies Creek, Australia.
Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). Mindo, Ecuador.
Common bent-wing bat (Miniopterus schreibersii). Chillagoe, Australia.
Chipmunk pup (Tamias striatas). Mississauga, Canada.
Racoon (Procyon lotor) wetting food and paws. Mississauga, Canada.
Racoon kits (Procyon lotor). Mississauga, Canada.