Fauna Details

Common Name Marsh Mongoose
Family Herpestidae (Mongooses)
Date Observed 14-08-2023
Category Mammals
Catalogue No. Z5014RG
Breeding/ Spawning Time Spring,Summer
When Observed DAYTIME
Locations Observed
Estuary
Koppie
Nature Reserve
Small Holding
Village
Greater Rooiels Few

Atilax paludinosus

Information

Marsh Mongoose

 Unfortunately this marsh mongoose had been run over when I found it lying on the side of the road. They are difficult to photograph in the wild.