MAMMALS
1. Common Brushtail Possum: One rather mangy looking specimen of the northern sub species seen in the Darwin Botanic Garden
2. Agile Wallaby: Common around Darwin and Cooinda; few around Katherine and Kununurra
3. Northern Nailtail Wallaby: One seen well on the foreshores of Lake Argyle - a good sighting
4. Short-eared Rock-Wallaby: One Joe's Creek, Gregory NP and about eight on the boat trip on Lake Argyle
5. Common Water-rat: One Fogg Dam; one Bonrook Station homestead
6. Black Flying Fox: Presumably this was the species present at Howard Springs NP
7. Dingo: A few around Cooinda and on the way out from Waterfall Creek
8. Feral Cat: One Kakadu NP; one Pine Creek area
9. Feral Donkey About 10 west of Katherine
REPTILES
1. Saltwater Crocodile: One Palmerston STW; about six Yellow Waters; surprisingly one at Parry's Lagoon
2. Freshwater Crocodile: One Victoria River; two Lake Argyle
3. Northern Goanna: One Fogg Dam and one overly friendly goanna who could strike a pose for the cameras at Waterfall Creek
4. Sandstone Goanna: Presumedly this species on the escarpment at Waterfall Creek
5. Water Goanna: One, Bonrook Station homestead
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