Wildlife & Flora
Assamese Macaque
Assamese Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a wildlife & flora sighting recorded around Ghandruk, Pothana, Chhomrong.
- Scientific name
- Macaca assamensis
- Local name
- Asami Rato Badhar
- Category
- Wildlife & Flora
These guys are very similar to the common rhesus and are told by their darker face and lack of orangish fur in the loins. They are also seldom found near human habitation. They do however raid fruit orchards and more likely than not you will encounter these guys doing just that.
