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Indian palm squirrel

Funambulus palmarum

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Field Notes

Description:

Indian palm squirrel found almost in all areas of Sri Lanka.

Notes:

This squirrel family has been around our household for many months now and are very friendly with us. they even made a nest on our roof and give alarm calls when my cat is around but stops when we get back there ! !

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Indian palm squirrel

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Saumya Wanniarachchi
Thanx they are all over our garden :) making my mom go nuts by eating the flowers in her vegetable garden ! :D

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PublishedMay 13, 2013

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