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Author: Michael Widmer

HomePosted by Michael Widmer
24 April 2021
Africa
Canis lupasterEthiopiaLupulella mesomelas

Need ID for a jackal from Ethiopia

Dear Mammal Watcher, Last November I probably saw a black-backed jackal Lupulella mesomelas in Awash NP in Ethiopia. I recently posted this observation on iNaturalist images https:

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17 February 2021
Africa
Identification Rodents Ethiopia

Need ID for Grass rats from Ethiopia

Could somebody help me with the identification of these Grass rats (presumably Arvicanthis) from Ethiopia Picture mid and right were taken in the northwestern highlands, 20 km west

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    Jon I put money that on your next trip to Borneo you see both 😉

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    Yeah. Reached out and confirmed with Henry. It was, indeed, an Otter Civet.

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    Thanks Cory. This sort of conversation is partly what this community is for. A chance to discuss what we see…

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