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16-11-10, 11:00 AM
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Small Rodent - I think

I was so busy photographing these little guys, I completely forgot to check what they were! Anyone able to help me out? I quite like how this shot turned out, was happy to see some light in the eyes. Feel free to critique

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16-11-10, 01:16 PM
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Re: Small Rodent - I think

That would be a mongoose! Awww! And it's a actually not a rodent, it's from the Herpestidae family

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16-11-10, 01:37 PM
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Re: Small Rodent - I think

Well done Zoundz - I was going to say it's a hedgehog with a number 1 hair cut.

BlackGrace - These little guys can really shift so you've done well
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16-11-10, 02:02 PM
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Re: Small Rodent - I think

Thanks Z - I wondered what it was too Nice capture BG
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16-11-10, 03:14 PM
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Re: Small Rodent - I think

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Well done Zoundz - I was going to say it's a hedgehog with a number 1 hair cut.
BlackGrace - These little guys can really shift so you've done well
that really made me chuckle.
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17-11-10, 04:01 PM
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Re: Small Rodent - I think

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That would be a mongoose! Awww! And it's a actually not a rodent, it's from the Herpestidae family
Thanks! That name rings a bell...I have never heard of that family before so I've learnt something, thanks!

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Well done Zoundz - I was going to say it's a hedgehog with a number 1 hair cut.

BlackGrace - These little guys can really shift so you've done well
Ha ha, brilliant! I wonder if that's what a hedgehog looks like underneath! They do move fast, this was one of my better pictures lets just say

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Thanks Z - I wondered what it was too Nice capture BG
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