Here is a short presentation on
Australian Animals
Success Criteria
We wish to achieve:
To be able to answer all questions that we
are asked.
To make people interested in our
PowerPoint and most importantly Killean
P.S.
To make people understand the Main
stages of an Animals life cycle.
Australian Pelican
• The Australian
Pelican is found all
over Australia.
• It can live in
freshwater or
saltwater.
Australian Snakes
• There are lots of different snakes for
example: the Red Bellied Snake, Black
Snake, Tiger Snake, Brown Snake and the
Sea Snake. The Red Bellied Snake lives
in Eastern parts of Australia.
Bats
• There are lots of Bats
in Australia but we
focused on the Long
Eared Bat which was
first seen in the
Western Area of
Australia.
• Did you Know it was
first seen in 1806?
Saltwater Crocodile
• It lives in the Northern
Coast of Australia.
• It has been said that it
can grow up to
7 metres long!
Did you know it is the
worlds largest
Reptile!!!!!
Dingo's
• Australian Dingo's
can be found all over
Australia but mostly in
the Outback.
• They are like Wild
Dogs in a Desert.
• They eat dead
Animals?
Wide Tail Eagle
• They are found in Northern Australia.
• It lays 2 or 3 eggs from April to September
and normally 1 Eagle survives. Its
wingspan is 2.5 metres long.
• Did you know that a Wide Tail Eagles nest
can be up to 3 metres deep and 2 metres
wide?
Fin Whale
• They live in shallow
waters close to the
shore.
• They are 19 metres to
20metres long.
• It weighs up to 70
tonnes.
Great White Shark
• Its size ranges between 3.5 metres to
5 metres long. It weighs 1300 kg.
The Females are larger than the males.
They have an average 2800 teeth in each
sharks mouth and they have three rows of
teeth.
Huntsman Spider
• It is found in southern east of Australia.
They can bite and if they do it will cause
extreme pain and swelling.
Did you know the female huntsman lays
200 eggs at once?
Bluebottle Jellyfish
• It lives in Australia
and New Zealand.
• Its tentacles release a
deadly poison.
• Its colour changes
from blue to pink
Kangaroos
• They live all over Australia. When adults
are breeding they normally fight each
other face to face using there front paws
and there hind legs to kick.
Koalas
• They live in Southern and Northern
Australia.
The Male koala is larger than the female
Koala.
Southern Koalas are larger than Northern
Koalas.
Brown Bellied Snake Lizard
• It is a very rare
animal which is a
legless Lizard that
grows to be 10
centimetres {4 inches}
in length. It is a rich
fawn colour with a
darker side and a light
grey brown belly
Mountain Pygmy Possum
• The mountain pygmy
possum prefers to live
in altitude ranges
from 1400m to
2200m. This extreme
environment is very
cold and makes
studying this species
rather difficult.
Fairy Penguin
• This penguin is found
along the southern
coast of Australia.
The female penguin
lays eggs and
incubates for 39 days.
They weigh around 1
kilo.
GOODBYE!!!!!!