Himalayan orange bellied Squirrel
HIMALAYAN ORANGE BELLIED SQUIRREL ... WATERCOLOUR... 6*8 INCH... 2016...[From the photograph of Mr. Suvadip Chowdhury]... The orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan. This species is listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, presumed large population, and because it is unlikely to be declining at nearly the rate required to qualify for listing in a threatened category. The dorsal coat is dark rufous brown speckled with yellowish brown, while the ventral side is orange, varying from pale to rusty red. Head to body length 220mm and tail lenth 220mm.
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