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Malabar Squirrel Geotagged,Grizzled giant squirrel,Indian Giant Squirrel,Ratufa indica,Ratufa macroura,Sri Lanka Click/tap to enlarge

Malabar Squirrel

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    JohnR
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    Hi,
    I don't think that this is a Malabar Squirrel... I think it is a Grizzled giant squirrel.

    This aside, it is a great shot! :)


     Posted 10 years ago

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The Grizzled giant squirrel

The grizzled giant squirrel is a large tree squirrel in the genus "Ratufa" found in the highlands of the Central and Uva provinces of Sri Lanka, and in patches of riparian forest along the Kaveri River and in the hill forests in the Tamil Nadu and Kerala states of southern India.

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By Amanda

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Uploaded Jul 15, 2014. Captured Aug 31, 2013 05:54 in Kandalama Tank Acess Road, Dambulla, Sri Lanka.
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  • Canon EOS 550D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/1024s
  • ISO1600
  • 154mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.