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Adult fantails are not commonly eaten by possums, the eggs and the chics however, is an easy prey for imported pests.

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Fantails are one of the many speses that possums eat. They are a native bird to New Zealand and we need to Pretect them. Fantails are  16cm long and weigh 8 g. Fantails are quite common in the South Island and Stewart Island , and on some islands of the Chathams group. A fantails diet includes food such as moths, flies, beetles and spiders.

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#Due to possums low body temperature and rely good immune system, it's very rare for them to carry rabies.
#In northern regions, Its often to find possums with short tails. The ends of them a sadly lost from frostbite
#Did you know, The possums scientific name is Didelphimorphia?
#Commen possums weigh about 0.8 – 6.4 kg.

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So why Does  NZ hate possums? well first of all, they go thru 20,000 tonnes of vegetation a night. Plus, They eat Our native birds. There are 30 million possums in New Zealand, therefore, Our native bird population is decreasing a lot.

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Possums eat small rodents, insects, worms, slugs and snails, frogs and birds and apart from other animals they eat, vegetables, berries, nuts, fruit, , pet food and bird seed

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The possum benefits are that the possums get rid of (eat) rodents that no one likes and wants, Possums are non aggressive and just like living under decks/porches they come out at night so they don't mess with your daytime and their only task to gather food.

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When possums play dead they release a disgusting smell from their anus to get rid of predators who would like to eat the possum. (playing dead means they are faking a death to make them possibly to get a meal or to get rid of a predator).

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The diseases that possums carry on them and the dangers of these diseases.

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The diseases that possums carry on them and the dangers of these diseases.

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Possums are resistant to rabies but they do carry it around to give to other beings, Possum carries around parasite eggs that can make horses ill and that can contaminate food and water (contaminate means to make the food inedible or the water undrinkable due the contamination that could be, dirt, disease, illnesses and more.) Possums are hosts for fleas, ( In that particular sentence 'hosts' mean they carry around some thing all the time, have something on them lots and are a home for someone or something)

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Possums are not an actual a threat to people or animails, but they will growl, hiss and grit there teeth.

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They are not NZ native