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Mammals
Small Carnivores
Small Indian Civet
Viverricula indica
Local name: Jangli Manjar / छोटी सिवेट
lightbulbHistorically kept for civet musk; now fully protected.
Identification
The Small Indian Civet (Viverricula indica) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Jangli Manjar / छोटी सिवेट.
Habitat. Grassland, scrub and village edges
Diet. Rodents, insects, fruit, poultry
Field notes. Ground-dwelling civet. Snare and dog-attack cases are typical. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule II.
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Habitat
Grassland, scrub and village edges
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Diet
Rodents, insects, fruit, poultry
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Behavior
Ground-dwelling civet. Snare and dog-attack cases are typical.
