Ringed brown snakes are found across central and western Australia. These snakes are venomous and grow to just over half a meter in length.
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Pale-headed rosellas are found across Australia's northeast and can be seen feeding on seeds and insects on the ground.
Bynoe's geckos are found throughout most of Australia. These geckos are nocturnal and feed on insects.
The Southern cassowary is a large bird found in Australia's northeast. Sightings are rare as these birds are listed as endangered. Cassowaries are flightless and feed on fruits.
Estuarine, or saltwater crocodiles, are found in salty water around Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia. Estuarine crocodiles are significantly larger than freshwater crocodiles and pose a threat to humans.
Red-bellied black snakes are venomous and are found along the south eastern coast as well as in pockets of the north eastern coast of Australia. These snakes fit their name with slick black backs and red to pink under bellies.
The Eastern brown snake is the second most venomous snake in the world and is found along Australia's eastern coast.
Western hooded scaly-foots are legless lizards and grow to about 22 cm in length. They are found in western and central Australia.
Marbled velvet geckos are found throughout central Australia as well as within central Western Australia. Marbled velvet geckos grow to just over 10 cm in length.
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