The iconic Eastern grey kangaroo is a marsupial with thick, soft, grey-brown fur, which is paler on the underparts. Its muzzle is finely haired and it has dark tips to its paws, feet and tail. Sometimes it has a darker line along its back. Males are similar in appearance to females but are much larger, with their head, chest and forelimbs being more heavily muscled. These kangaroos are distinguished from the western grey kangaroo, a close ...
relative, by their grey coloration, rather than brown, and a much paler face, with a contrasting dark eye ring, and more rounded, shorter, hairier ears.
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