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Himalayan Pika (Ochotona roylii)Observer
pacapixDescription
Does not have long hairs inside the ears.
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Gray-headed Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista caniceps)Observer
pacapixDescription
Poor photo but clearly shows the grey head and dark tail. Elevation 3620 meters.
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Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista magnificus)Observer
pacapixDescription
Elevation 3090 meters. dark stripe from nose to tail. Darker at base of tail and at tail tip. Yellow shoulders.
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Indochinese Forest Rat (Rattus andamanensis)Observer
pacapixDescription
Elevation 2315m. Dorsum: reddish-tinged brown; with long black guard-hairs. Dirty buffy white upper chest and creamy-white stomach. Ears near naked inside. Front feet whitish. Hind feet dirty brownish-white mix (no clear photo). Tail all brown not bicoloured. Tail about 110% of HB (see stretched out photo). In shed. R. nitidus has a greyer venter?
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Masked Palm Civet (Paguma larvata)Observer
pacapixDescription
A group of three; two shown.
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Large Indian Civet (Viverra zibetha)Observer
pacapixDescription
This record is at the extreme west of its range.
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Spotted House Gecko (Hemidactylus parvimaculatus)Observer
pacapixDescription
Photo not sharp but some tubercules visible on the right side
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Penthicodes atomariaObserver
pacapixDescription
This is the second site in the Pokhara area that I photographed this species; the other records posted on iNat.
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East Asian Porcupine (Hystrix brachyura)Observer
pacapixDescription
This record appears to be the most western record on iNat for this species; the only other iNat record for Nepal being a quill from Langtang NP (as at 2023 Nov 3).
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Pipistrelles (Genus Pipistrellus)Observer
pacapixDescription
This appears to be the same species that I photographed in 2022 (and posted on iNat) from near the Peace Pagoda. This is presumably a common species; perhaps Pipistrellus javanicus? Fur appears to be dark brown with pale yellow tips.
