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Stripe-Necked Mongoose

Herpestes vitticollis

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Not the more common type of mongoose found in Nagarhole. We had to wait for quite a bit before this one decided to grace us with its royal presence and abandon the bush it had taken quite an interest in. This was my first mongoose ever.

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