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Mammals
Canids & Hyenas
Indian Wolf
Canis lupus pallipes
Local name: Landga / भेड़िया
lightbulbA distinct lineage of wolf adapted to Indian grasslands.
Identification
The Indian Wolf (Canis lupus pallipes) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Landga / भेड़िया.
Habitat. Open grassland, scrub and agro-pastoral landscapes
Diet. Hares, rodents, livestock, carrion
Field notes. Pack hunter of the plains. Pup-den season brings conflict. Distinguish from feral dogs before any intervention. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule I.
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Habitat
Open grassland, scrub and agro-pastoral landscapes
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Diet
Hares, rodents, livestock, carrion
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Behavior
Pack hunter of the plains. Pup-den season brings conflict. Distinguish from feral dogs before any intervention.
