Golden jackal (Male): Canis aureus

Golden jackal (Male)
 Canis aureus

 

Golden jackal: Canis aureus

Gender: Male.

Age: Adult

IUCN Status: Least Concern

Sighted at: Keoladeo Ghaṅā, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India.

Date: 6.6.2015

On a hot summer noon in a forest of skeletons

Sightlines clashed at a pass through vital juices

Not a bark was exchanged yet warning taken -

My obedient eyes slid behind the camera.

 

Taxonomy:

Kingdom	-	Animalia
Phylum	-	Chordata
Class	-	Mammalia
Order	-	Carnivora
Family	-	Canidae
Genus	-	Canis
Species	-	aureus

 

 

Photographed at Keoladeo Ghaṅā, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India, on 6^th June, 2015, using a Nikon D7200 camera and Tamron 150-600 mm lens.

 

© Prashant V Tenjarla