COSTA RICA

BUSHY-TAILED OLINGO

[Bassaricyon gabbi]. It has prolongate body with small flattened head with short, sharp pointed ears. It is gray and has bushy, faintly ringed tail. It jumps around the trees at night. Has sneezing calls and two-toned yelp. Often travel together with kinkajous. It prefers primary humid forests. It feeds on fruits. It covers the hollows in trees by dry leaves.

FAUNA OF COSTA RICA