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Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk, Patagonian hog-nosed skunk

Conepatus humboldtii

Description:

It was a family of skunks

Habitat:

Indigenous to the open grassy areas in the Patagonian regions of Argentina and Chile.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk, Patagonian hog-nosed skunk
Conepatus humboldtii Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk


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7 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Scott Frazier for the ID. This spotting was submitted on April 3. I'm so glad It has an ID now.

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Gerardo

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Una familia muy apestosa excelente

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Strange color for a Skunk!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Wow!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Nither did I, misako.hill

misako
misako 11 years ago

I've never seen a skunk with a brown stripe!

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

XII Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, Chile

Spotted on Jan 1, 2008
Submitted on Apr 3, 2012

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