Showing posts with label animal sighting. Show all posts
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

On spotting a ‘Kaala’ in town…


USHA LACHUNGPA

Everyone was looking upwards as we drove by the STNM Hospital Dara at around 9.30 a.m. on 18 Nov, 2011. We stopped to investigate. A clearly visible, large male ‘KAALA’, the Himalayan Palm Civet, was climbing up the lone Cupressus funebris at the taxi stop as more people gathered under it to gawk.