Wildlife & Flora
Yellow Throated Marten
Yellow Throated Marten (Martes flavigula) is a wildlife & flora sighting recorded around Chheplung, Thado Koshi, Ghat.
- Scientific name
- Martes flavigula
- Local name
- Malsaapro
- Category
- Wildlife & Flora
These little weasels are commonly encountered singly or in pairs. Despite their small size they have been known to hunt much larger prey like deer. Being largely diurnal in their habits, they are perhaps one of the most frequently encountered of the mammals in the hills of Nepal.
