Pix taken on January 9 2012 at the Healesville Sanctuary, 70 km east of Melbourne.

Healesville Sanctuary, or the Sir Colin MacKenzie Fauna Park, is a zoo specializing in native Australian animals, and has a history of breeding native animals.

It is one of only two places to have successfully bred a platypus, the other being Sydney's Taronga Zoo. It also assists with a breeding population of the endangered Helmeted Honeyeater. ... (more)