A short report from Vladimir Dinets on a few mammals around Taipei, Taiwan.
Taipei and around, 2018: Vladimir Dinets, 4 days and species including Chinese Ferret Badger, Crab-eating Mongoose and Great Roundleaf Bat.
Jon
New Trip Report: Taipei Area
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More on the flying squirrels: they’ve been originally described as ssp. grandis of red flying squirrel, and they are, indeed, huge, but they have grizzled upperparts typical for Indian, although it is variable (I looked at a few mounted specimens in museums).