Quoll Sighting? Blue Range Vic.

[susannah <>]

Do quolls come in black?  I thought they were only orangey brown, some 
with spots??
Susannah

Brian Fleming wrote:

> Early Sunday morning (3 am) 18/3 while driving along Quartz Creek Rd
> between Marysville and Thornton I "put up" what must have been a Quoll.
>
> Long, slender, black animal, short legs, tail long and furred but not
> bushy, ears not furred as they appeared pink in the headlights. It ran
> along the road ahead of me but was too far off for me to comment on its
> running action, except that it was NOT a cat. Proportions were ferret
> rather than possum, and body and tail each might have been about 30 cm
> long. Would someone please pass this on to the Vic. DNRE fauna atlas.

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