Aussie Animals Worksheet
Aussie Animals Worksheet
Aussie Animals Worksheet
Wombat
Emu
koala
cockatoo
tasmanian tiger
wallaby dingo
kiwi
kangaroo
bilby
blue-tongued skink
sugar glider
tasmanian devil
quoll
platypus
1.
kookaburra
frilled lizard
When it's threatened, it rolls into a spine ball. A kind of a hedgehog. ______________
2. The large Australian bird that cannot fly. A smaller version of an ostrich. ____________
3. The Australian wild dog, which came from Asia 5000 years ago. ______________
4. The feathery bird with a hooked bill. A relative of a parrot. ______________
5. The bird with a same name as a fruit. It cannot fly. ______________
6. All people think wrong that it's a bear. It is a marsupial! It mostly sleeps. ____________
7. The babies are called joeys. It's the symbol of Australia too. ______________
8. It glides from tree to tree on the islands. The smallest marsupial. ______________
9. There are different types: Siberian, Bengal, Malayan, Sumatran ______________
10. It digs tunnels with its short legs. It's also called Buldozer of the Bush. _____________
11. It is smaller and closely related to kangaroos. ______________
12. The small, rabbit-ears marsupian. ______________
13. The duck-billed animal which lays eggs. It lives in rivers and lakes. ______________
14. The night animal; it likes dead animals' meat; not related to satan. ______________
15. When it sings it sounds like a human laughter. ______________
16. The lizard which gets a huge neck frill when wants to show of. ______________
17. The Australian native cat and it rhymes with troll. ______________
echidna
ANSWER KEY:
1. When it's threatened, it rolls into a spine ball. A kind of a hedgehog. ECHIDNA
2. The large Australian bird that cannot fly. A smaller version of an ostrich. EMU
3. The Australian wild dog, which came from Asia 5000 years ago. DINGO
4. The feathery bird with a hooked bill. A relative of a parrot. COCKATOO
5. The bird with a same name as a fruit. It cannot fly. KIWI
6. All people think wrong that it's a bear. It is a marsupial! It mostly sleeps. KOALA
7. The babies are called joeys. It's the symbol of Australia too. KANGAROO
8. It glides from tree to tree on the islands. The smallest marsupial. SUGAR GLIDER
9. There are different types: Siberian, Bengal, Malayan, Sumatran TASMANIAN TIGER
10. It digs tunnels with its short legs. It's also called Buldozer of the Bush. WOMBAT
11. It is smaller and closely related to kangaroos. WALLABY
12. The small, rabbit-ears marsupian. BILBY
13. The duck-billed animal which lays eggs. It lives in rivers and lakes. PLATYPUS
14. The night animal; it likes dead animals' meat; not related to satan. TASMANIAN DEVIL
15. When it sings it sounds like a human laughter. KOOKABURRA
16. The lizard which gets a huge neck frill when wants to show of. FRILLED LIZARD
17. The Australian native cat and it rhymes with troll. QUOLL
18. Its tongue is not red and it's a lizard. BLUE-TONGUED SKINK / LIZARD