 Reference Base  Some observations on daily habitual activity of one horne... |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam |
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Behaviour - Daily Routine |
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Indian Rhino |
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They are seen grazing at dawn and morning from 3 am to 10 am and evening 3 p, to 10 pm. In March the pattern was one day: Grazing from 4 am to 9.25 am. Then it entered the tall grasses for resting. At 10 am it approached the mud wallow to cool the body and rested up to 2.30 pm. Then grazing in the tall grass, moving to short grass after 5 pm. They have nocturnal grazing habit which has been seen 5 pm to 11 pm and from 3 am to 5 am. They even graze whole day when climate is cool and cloudy.
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