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Mongoose

Description:

A small brown mammal who kept disappearing into barrows near our camp site. It had a long tail and sharp sturdy claws. They were a group of about six. Beautiful creatures I must say.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ietermagog
Ietermagog 11 years ago
Dwarf mongoose
Helogale parvula


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5 Comments

cosgey
cosgey 10 years ago

Thanks @ Megan G

Megan Gilbert
Megan Gilbert 10 years ago

cool

cosgey
cosgey 11 years ago

Thanks people, never heard of that before.

Ietermagog
Ietermagog 11 years ago

I agree, dwarf mongoose. Nice pics

XXD17
XXD17 11 years ago

Looks like a dwarf mongoose of some species...common dwarf mongoose?

cosgey
Spotted by
cosgey

Kenya

Spotted on Dec 13, 2012
Submitted on Jan 10, 2013

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