Greater Grison

The greater grison is a species of mustelid native to Central and South America, It is a slender animal with short legs, a long neck, and a short, bushy tail, with a head-body length ranging from 45 to 60 centimeters Adults weigh between 1.5 and 3.8 kilograms
The back, flanks, top of the head, and the tail, are grizzled grey in color, while the rest of the body is black. A narrow whitish stripe separates the darker and lighter fur on the head and shoulder.
The tail is 14 to 20 centimeters long, the head is flattened and broad, with short, rounded ears, and dark brown to black eyes. The legs are muscular, with five webbed toes, each ending in a sharp, curved claw. They like been close to water, and ussualy defecated in small streams.
They are mostly diurnal and terrestrial, but they can climb trees and do well in water, they live alone or in pairs, they spend the night in cavities of trees or into the buttresses, hollow logs or abandoned burrows of other animals. They are omnivorous I have seen them hunting iguanas, rabbits, birds and their eggs, lizards and insects, even that they don’t like been close to humans sometimes they hunted chicken in farms reason why they are killed by the farmers; While hunting, they move in a zigzag pattern, making short bounds and occasionally stopping to look around with their heads raised and sniff the air.