Lepus nigricollis - #2426
Indian Hare
Geographic Distribution
Pakistan; India; Bangladesh, except Sunderbands; Sri Lanka; introduced into Java (?) and Mauritius, Gunnera Quoin, Anskya, Réunion and Cousin Isls in the Indian Ocean. Considered native to Java.
Order/Family
Leporidae
Genus
Lepus
Specific Epithet
nigricollis
Image Location
Sri Lanka, Central province, Matale district, Sirigiya Forest
Image Date
2 January 2014
Photographer
C Smith