dusky stripped squirrel
This species is restricted to riparian habitats, especially reedbeds, in tropical evergreen and moist deciduous forest. In Sri Lanka, it is associated with these wetlands in low country wet to mid montane wet zone (Molur et al. 2005) and in bamboo jungles. In the Western Ghats it is associated with Ochlandra sp. Reedbeds in moist forests (N. Rajamani pers. comm.; Molur et al. 2005).the place which is good to sight it in India is vellimalai,in Theni. Their are few trees where one can sight it at regular intervals.Their habitat is less in that area. There population has dwindled in course of time.They share there area with malabar trogan
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