What is a bush rat?

Q: What is a bush rat?


A: A bush rat is a small Australian nocturnal animal that is an omnivore.

Q: Where is the bush rat commonly found in Australia?


A: The bush rat is found most in the coastal regions of southwestern Australia but can also be found in parts of the Australian Alps and on some offshore islands.

Q: Is the bush rat a pest species?


A: Yes, the bush rat is a pest species because it can destroy cane fields.

Q: Is the bush rat host to parasites?


A: Yes, the bush rat is host to more parasites than any other Australian rodent.

Q: What type of diet does the bush rat have?


A: The bush rat is an omnivore.

Q: What is the size of a bush rat?


A: There is no information given on the size of a bush rat in the text.

Q: Is the bush rat a diurnal or nocturnal animal?


A: The text states that the bush rat is a nocturnal animal.

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