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The Indian palm squirrel

Funambulus palmarum

Photo by VincentVanur
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Field Notes

Description:

The Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) also known as three-striped palm squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.

Habitat:

It is found naturally in India (south of the Vindhyas) and Sri Lanka.

Notes:

It is searching for food in the waste dump

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