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Where do eastern gray kangaroos live?
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kangaroo
A group of red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) using their powerful hind legs and feet to hop.
The eastern gray kangaroo is primarily found in the open forests of eastern Australia and Tasmania.1
While they prefer lightly forested areas for refuge, they frequently venture into open plains to graze. Their range overlaps with the western gray kangaroo in western New South Wales and western Victoria.1