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Mammals
Primates
Assamese Macaque
Macaca assamensis
Local name: Assamese Bandar
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Identification
The Assamese Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Assamese Bandar.
Habitat. Himalayan foothills and Northeast hill forest
Diet. Fruit, leaves, insects
Field notes. A hill-forest macaque. Crop-raid conflict in the Northeast is the usual contact. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule II.
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Habitat
Himalayan foothills and Northeast hill forest
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Diet
Fruit, leaves, insects
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Behavior
A hill-forest macaque. Crop-raid conflict in the Northeast is the usual contact.
