Question of the Month - What type of glider is this?
228 views · Published 7 June 2011 · 0:48 · Indexed 26 October 2026
Channel: Queensland Museum · 2011 · Pets & Animals
This footage was sent to the Queensland Museum by a member of the public who was keen to know what type of glider has set up residence in his roof. Our curator of mammals thinks the glider in the clip is most probably a Sugar Glider (Petaurus breviceps). You can read more about this Question of the Month at http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/Find+out+about/Ask+an+Expert/Question+of+the+month. You can read more about Sugar Gliders at http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/Find+out+about/Animals+of+Queensland/Mammals/Common+mammals+of+south-east+Queensland/Marsupials/Sugar+Glider.
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