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Indian Palm Squirrel

Funambulus palmarum

Photo by KartikBhat
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Field Notes

Description:

Lying on a tree branch.Laziest squirrel around

Habitat:

Trees.

Species ID Suggestions

Indian palm squirrel

Funambulus palmarum

Comments (14)

Actually Mick this one got tired playing with its mate.......his mate was still goin HOOPLA HOOPS ......all over the place.Was awesome to watch them play.....
Hot day and maybe a good meal! Nice shot!
Ya Elsa!! It was so cute watching it play and rest there
Love this! What a relaxed fellow.
so cute....so funny...so great shot! :) my compliments!
very beautiful photo! as if it was at rest :)
Thanks Karen for ID ....Ya Karen they are very cute......I like to watch them play when they play near my house....also have a look at this one http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7383533
So cute! We saw lots of these little guys in India. They are very feisty for their size & were going for the large crows that landed in the palm trees - maybe protecting their nests?
Looks like someone's had a rough day atthe office--catching a power nap.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2011

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