1074 small carnivores of mau forest - field guides · small carnivores of mau forest, kenya aaron...
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SMALL CARNIVORES of Mau Forest, KENYA Aaron Onserio1, Adam W. Ferguson2, Paul W. Webala1
1 Maasai Mara University, Kenya 2 Field Museum of Natural History, USAPhotos: Aaron Onserio (AO), Adam W. Ferguson (AWF) from Mau except marsh mongoose, palm civet and golden cat Laila Bahaa-el din/Panthera. Produced by: Aaron Onserio, with support from Adam W. Ferguson and Paul W. Webala. © Aaron Onserio [[email protected]], Adam W. Ferguson [[email protected]] and Paul W. Webala [[email protected]]. Thanks to: Rufford Foundation [rufford.org], and Maasai Mara University [mmara.ac.ke] [fieldguides.fieldmuseum.org] [1074] version 1 11/2018
1 Canis adustus CANIDAE
2 Caracal aurata FELIDAE
3 Caracal caracal FELIDAE
4 Leptailurus serval FELIDAE
English: Side-striped Jackal Swahili: Mbweha
English: African Golden Cat Swahili: Paka Dhahabu
English: Caracal Swahili: Paka Mwitu
English: Serval cat Swahili: Paka ya Saval
5 Atilax paludinosus HERPESTIDAE
6 Bdeogale jacksoni HERPESTIDAE
7 Galerella sanguinea HERPESTIDAE
8 Herpestes ichneumon HERPESTIDAE
English: Marsh mongose; Swahili: Nguchiro wa Maji
English: Jackson’s mongoose Swahili:
English: Slender mongoose Swahili:
English: Egyptian Mongoose Swahili: Monguf wa Misri
9 Ichneumia albicauda HERPESTIDAE
10 Aonyx capensis MUSTELIDAE
11 Ictonyx striatus MUSTELIDAE
12 Mellivora capensis MUSTELIDAE
English: White-tailed mongoose Swahili:
English: Cape clawless otter Swahili: Fisi Maji Kubwa
English: Striped polecat Swahili: Zorila
English: Honey Badger Swahili: Nguru ya Asali/Nyegere
13 Nandinia binotata NANDINIIDAE
14 Civettictis civetta VIVERRIDAE
15 Genetta maculata VIVERRIDAE
16 Genetta servalina VIVERRIDAE
English: African Palm Civet Swahili: Fungo-miti Afrika
English: African civet Swahili: Paka wa Zabadi
English: Large-spotted Genet Swahili: Kala/Kanu
English: Servaline Genet Swahili: Kala/Kanu