1. Bilbies are endangered and they are also a
marsupial.
Image: 'Macrotis lagotis'
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2. It has soft grey fur, big
ears, long tail and they
were once known as long
eared rabbits. They are
50-70cm in
height.
Image: 'A sweet little bilby. Macrotis lagotis'
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938662
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3. They live in burrows ,dry places,woodlands, sandy
deserts and grasslands. You could also find them
under a bush.
Image: 'Awesome Phobrang'
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4. It hops about, hides, hunts at night and eats spiders,worms
and
Insects.
Image: 'Mostly green and a bit of red'
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5. Glossary
Marsupial is a noun.A marsupial is an animal
which keeps and feeds its babies in a pouch for a
few months after they are born.
Burrow is a noun. A burrow is a hole in the
ground that animals live in.

6. References
Bilbies and bandicoots by Debbie and
Brendan Gallagher
Baby bilby where do you sleep by Narelle
Oliver

7. References
Bilbies and bandicoots by Debbie and
Brendan Gallagher
Baby bilby where do you sleep by Narelle
Oliver