Spotted-tailed quolls are mainland Australia’s largest native marsupial carnivore.

Tiger quoll (Dasyurus maculatus) / Chat marsupial à queue tachetée

Spotted-tailed Quoll. Potoroo Palace, Yellow Pinch NSW.

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Also called Tiger Cat or Spotted Quoll. Photo taken at Queens park Ipswich, Queensland Australia

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The Tiger Quoll (Dasyurus maculatus), also known as the spotted-tail quoll, spotted quoll, spotted-tail dasyure, native cat, or tiger cat, is a carnivorous marsupial of the quoll genus Dasyurus native to Australia. With males and females weighing around 3.5 and 1.8 kg, respectively, it is the...

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Not that many photos of quolls in the wild, so I figured I may as well upload one of this big guy. This was taken on the airstrip of Melaleuca in the far SW Tasmanian wilderness. I stumbled across him as he was ambling along, and even though this was the first time I had seen a Spot-tailed Quoll, I knew he was quite a big individual. We had seen the Eastern Quoll earlier in the trip and this guy was more than double the size of its relative. He was not at all afraid of me either.

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