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Jungle Cat

In the habitat show-case placed next to tiger is the Jungle cat (Fe/is chhus). Two jungle cats encountering each other attract the attention of the visitors for their characteristic poses. Jungle cats inhabit in open parts of the country specially in scrub jungles and reedy banks of rivers. In size, it is slightly bigger than the domestic cat. The colour of its fur varies from sandy grey to yellowish-grey and the tail is formed of ringletls with a black tip at the end. It preys on small mammals, birds, etc.

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