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Sloth bear

Ursus ursinus

Description:

bear...........it is, I don't know the exact name...........

Habitat:

Omnivorus.....it is

Notes:

Here in chail You often see this mammal....

2 Species ID Suggestions

Sloth bear
Ursus ursinus Sloth bear
Asian black bear
Ursus thibetanus Asian black bear


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2 Comments

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 11 years ago

Hi Subash Thakur! Not the Asian black bear but the sloth bear. Sloth bears can be distinguished from Asian black bears by their lankier builds, longer, shaggier coat, pale muzzle and white claws.

Subash Thakur
Subash Thakur 11 years ago

Thanx for suggestion.........

Subash Thakur
Spotted by
Subash Thakur

Himachal Pradesh, India

Spotted on May 3, 2012
Submitted on May 3, 2012

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