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Dwarf Mongoose closeup in Tarangire These mongooses are very active during the day, foraging in groups 6-15, yet feeding on their own. They have an alarm call in case of danger, after which the while group retreats. Africa,Common Dwarf Mongoose,Helogale parvula,Tanzania,Tarangire,Tarangire National Park Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Dwarf Mongoose closeup in Tarangire

These mongooses are very active during the day, foraging in groups 6-15, yet feeding on their own. They have an alarm call in case of danger, after which the while group retreats.

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The Common Dwarf Mongoose

The common dwarf mongoose, sometimes just called the dwarf mongoose, is a small African carnivore belonging to the mongoose family.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 27, 2013. Captured Aug 30, 2013 17:56.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/640s
  • ISO3200
  • 400mm