{"id":6276,"date":"2020-08-24T23:16:39","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T17:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/?p=6276"},"modified":"2025-07-31T17:06:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:36:56","slug":"civets-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/civets-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Civets of India"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6276\" class=\"elementor elementor-6276\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24f67658 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"24f67658\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-271fc98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"271fc98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Of all the unseen wonders of the nocturnal life, there\u2019s one mammalian carnivore that can be spotted late evenings, night, and early morning hours. \u00a0Due to their small cat-like size, they are often mistaken as a member of <em>Felidae<\/em> and referred Civet cats but in actual they are called just <strong>\u2018Civets\u2019 <\/strong>belonging to <strong><em>Viverridae<\/em> family<\/strong>, whose close relatives are mongoose and hyenas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fce2d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fce2d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edec302 uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"edec302\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:15,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper\" data-headings=\"h1,h2,h3\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" >Table of Contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list uael-toc-list-disc\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35af2e9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35af2e9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are <strong>8 different species of Wild civets found in India <\/strong>out of which <strong>Common Palm civets<\/strong> and Small Indian civets can be spotted across the sub-continent. They are omnivorous and some species are frugivorous too.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pugdundee Safaris<\/strong><\/a> lodges home these two species and our in-house naturalists have captured them on camera traps as well.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In fact three of our lodges, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penchtreelodge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pench Tree lodge<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.denwabackwaterescape.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Denwa Backwater Escape<\/a>, Satpura, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treehousehideaway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Treehouse hideaway<\/a><\/strong>, Bandhavgarh are excellent spots to encounter them during the fruiting season especially, summers. Night Safaris in buffer zones which started in 2021 are a great way to look for civet cats. It is common to encounter Palm Civets and occasionally also Small Indian Civets on these night safaris.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here we share with you some information on these elusive beings from the dark.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Common Palm Civet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Weighing <strong>less than 4 kgs<\/strong>, Palm Civets are the most common of all.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-6287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Palm-Civet-120x80.webp 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Common Palm Civet at Tree House Hideaway, Bandhavgarh<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are both <strong>arboreal and terrestrial<\/strong>, frolicking late evenings and at night, in a range of habitats including, <em><strong>scrub forest, evergreen, tropical deciduous forests,<\/strong><\/em> and even rooftop<em><strong> of houses and abandoned buildings<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are absent in the arid zone (Some parts of Gujarat &amp; Rajasthan), and the high Himalayan range of our country.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/indian-civet.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"789\" class=\"wp-image-9936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/indian-civet.webp\" alt=\"indian civet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/indian-civet.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/indian-civet-300x231.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/indian-civet-768x592.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/indian-civet-389x300.webp 389w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/indian-civet-150x116.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their <strong>black-brown<\/strong> or creamish dark coat is easily identified with white patches across the forehead, ears, and <strong>below the eyes<\/strong>. <strong>Three longitudinal stripes run across the upper side<\/strong> of their body followed up to its tail.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4u1K77H1L1k<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are <strong>omnivorous <\/strong>and are fond of fruits, nuts, honey, coffee, and palm thus being named the Palm Civet.<\/p>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best viewed<\/strong>: Central Indian National parks Satpura, Pench, Kanha, Tadoba, Panna, Bandhavgarh and other parks as well.<\/h5>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Small Indian Civet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/a-rare-glimpse-of-small-indian-civet\/\"><strong>Small Indian civets<\/strong><\/a> can be easily differentiated from Palm civets due to their pale yellow and brownish grey coats. It has a remarkable black and white ringed tail, and dark spots across its body except for the back. The longitudinal stripes are more clearly visible in the Small Indian Civet and vary between three to five lines.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s2fR1sdIClI<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are absent in the high Himalayan range and found in the rest of the country. They prefer a scrub, grassland, agricultural area near human habitation.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their diet mainly includes fruits, roots, reptiles, amphibians, smaller birds, etc.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From head to tail tip the body length varies between<strong> 60-80 cm less than palm civet which is 80-100 cm.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best Viewed: Small Indian civets can be seen at <strong>Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Satpura, Panna, in Central India.<\/strong> Also in <strong>Western ghats Ma\u00e1m at Bandipur, Madumalai, Annamalai, Br Hills, Parambikulam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-image-6279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-2048x1536.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-400x300.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Small-Indian-civet-Treehouse-bandhavgarh-160x120.webp 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Small Indian Civet &#8211; Treehouse Hideaway Bandhavgarh<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The other six species are are follows:<\/h4>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Binturong<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is the largest civet cat in India, <strong>weighing around 10-14 kg<\/strong>s found in the <strong>northeastern parts of Ind<\/strong>ia.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It has a <strong>dark furry coat, thick tail, and easily identifiable white edge above its ears.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Large Indian Civet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the name says they are large dog-sized civets with short legs inhabiting the land and are solitary in nature. It has a <strong>distinctive dark stripe with white bands across its neck up to the shoulder. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It weighs between <strong>5 to 10 kgs<\/strong> and is <strong>rarely spotted across North-East India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Malabar Civet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Very little is known about the Malabar civet which is endemic to the Western Ghats, thus listed <strong>Critically endangered <\/strong>in the IUCN red list.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s a bit similar to Small Indian civet but larger in size; <strong>weighing up to 8 kgs <\/strong>and <strong>head to tail length 80-90 cms.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Small Toothed Palm Civet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another resident of the North-East India, Small Toothed Palm Civet is also called <strong>Three Stripe Palm Civet <\/strong>due to its <strong>striking three dark lines<\/strong> on its back, up till its rump. It has a <strong>tawny or buff-brown coat <\/strong>with<strong> a greyish head <\/strong>and a <strong>unique white line running vertically between the eyes to the nose. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Masked Palm Civet (Himalayan Palm Civet)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Masked Palm Civets resemble other palm civets and also the Yellow-throated Martin, but doesn\u2019t possess any stripes or spots in its body.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It has a <strong>brown or dark coat and a greyish belly<\/strong>. The <strong>name masked i<\/strong>s due to <strong>white blotches across its face<\/strong>. Its range varies from the <strong>Himalayas to North East India<\/strong> and also in the <strong>Andamans<\/strong> in the evergreen and mountain forests.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Brown Palm Civet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A rainforest dweller, endemic to the Western Ghats, the Brown Palm Civet possesses a chocolatey brown coat with a darkish head, legs,<strong> and tail<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are frugivorous and arboreal. They are best seen at<strong> Kalakkad-Mudanthurai national park and Castle rock in Goa.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contributed by: <em>Ashish Tirkey, Manager, Tree House Hideaway, Bandhavgarh<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Edited by: <em>Natasha Sinha, Content Curator, Pugdundee Safaris <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd5b8b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fd5b8b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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