tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4006019586298966370.post147885028542071095..comments2023-09-04T23:04:20.634+10:00Comments on Possum TV: Update 8th March 2019Possum Dreaminghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17899807829180610336noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4006019586298966370.post-25543752166816714822019-04-21T21:53:18.558+10:002019-04-21T21:53:18.558+10:00Thanks for your comments, and thanks on behalf of ...Thanks for your comments, and thanks on behalf of the possums for putting up nestboxes. :)<br /><br />Sasha almost certainly has another baby in the pouch; the pouch has a slight bulge in it which is probably a baby. I think that mating happens soon after the previous baby is weaned (the previous baby would be under its mother's care at this point and perhaps still back-riding, and gets left Possum Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17899807829180610336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4006019586298966370.post-61208786219725653522019-04-20T17:16:23.549+10:002019-04-20T17:16:23.549+10:00I love this blog. I check it most days to see what...I love this blog. I check it most days to see what the possums are up to. I have built two nest boxes and have a two regular brushtail possums who visit. There are also several ringtail possums in the area though I can not tell them apart! <br /><br />What sad news about Zak! I read somewhere that brushtail possum mating season is typically spring and autumn. I am curious with the timing, if Zak Patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4006019586298966370.post-63200859043631725562019-03-26T20:43:33.560+10:002019-03-26T20:43:33.560+10:00From what I've seen, the little ringtails have...From what I've seen, the little ringtails have a pretty normal level of plumpness for their age. <br /><br />I think that now the babies are not longer suckling, they have to eat a lot of leaves to meet their energy requirements and this fills up their little bellies. They get a very small amount of human food and I don't think this plays a significant part one way or the other. When theyPossum Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17899807829180610336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4006019586298966370.post-24314775687197124382019-03-26T06:19:32.094+10:002019-03-26T06:19:32.094+10:00These baby ringtails are cute beyond words! Are th...These baby ringtails are cute beyond words! Are they really unusually plump or is it just me (noticind it after looking at pictures of a couple of unusually plump resident squirrels, deciding that we shall cut the amount of hazelnuts they get)?liza.foi@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09378214605467909777noreply@blogger.com