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Two young Indian Boars in Yala NP, Sri Lanka Ploughing the field in search of food. Most boar species can spend up to 70% of their awake time ploughing and crazing. In earlier times, farmers would even use pig to pre-cultivate land. Asia,Indian boar,Sri Lanka,Sus scrofa cristatus,Yala Click/tap to enlarge

Two young Indian Boars in Yala NP, Sri Lanka

Ploughing the field in search of food. Most boar species can spend up to 70% of their awake time ploughing and crazing. In earlier times, farmers would even use pig to pre-cultivate land.

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The Indian boar

The Indian boar, also known as the Andamanese pig or Moupin pig is a subspecies of wild boar native to India, Nepal, Burma, western Thailand and Sri Lanka.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 13, 2015. Captured Nov 13, 2014 14:05.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO900
  • 400mm