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Ruddy Mongoose, Bundula, Sri Lanka Taken during the early morning. This is the first time I've seen a mongoose in a tree. I figure it has spent the night there. Asia,Bundula,Herpestes smithii,Ruddy Mongoose,Sri Lanka Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Ruddy Mongoose, Bundula, Sri Lanka

Taken during the early morning. This is the first time I've seen a mongoose in a tree. I figure it has spent the night there.

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    Pducros
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    Lovely photo - amazing to get such direct gaze Posted 10 years ago
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      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks, Pducros! Posted 10 years ago

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The Ruddy Mongoose

The ruddy mongoose is a species of mongoose found in hill forests of peninsular India and Sri Lanka. This mongoose along with the striped-necked mongoose are the only mongoose species endemic to India and Sri Lanka.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded May 15, 2015. Captured Nov 15, 2014 06:34.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO720
  • 400mm