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Malabar Gaint Squirrel This squirrel was crawling from the top branch on a huge berries tree, There was slight deficit of light, it was adjusted in Post processing.   Geotagged,India,Indian Giant Squirrel,Ratufa indica,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Malabar Gaint Squirrel

This squirrel was crawling from the top branch on a huge berries tree, There was slight deficit of light, it was adjusted in Post processing.

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The Indian giant squirrel, or Malabar giant squirrel, is a large tree squirrel species genus ''Ratufa'' native to India. It is a large-bodied diurnal, arboreal, and herbivorous squirrel found in South Asia. It is called शेकरू 'Shekru' in Marathi and is state animal of Maharashtra.

Similar species: Rodents
Species identified by Sunil R Agadi
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By Sunil R Agadi

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Uploaded Feb 4, 2017. Captured Jan 28, 2017 22:53 in Dam Rd, Ganeshgudi, Karnataka 581365, India.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/332s
  • ISO2500
  • 250mm