Habitat:
tropical forests, savannas, wetlands

Activity period :
Mainly active at night, generally discreet during the day.

Identification and description:
The Greater Grison is a small carnivorous mammal from the Mustelidae family, found mainly in Central and South America. It has an elongated body, narrow head, and short legs. Its fur is characterized by a grayish color on the back and black on the belly, with a distinct white stripe running from the head to the base of the tail. This agile predator primarily feeds on small mammals, birds, and reptiles. It is often seen in tropical forests, savannas, and wetlands. Although mainly nocturnal, it can sometimes be active during the day.

Recommended lens:
400mm – adjust based on distance, desired framing (portrait or habitat), and approach conditions.

Photography tips:
To photograph the Greater Grison, it is advisable to use a telephoto lens of at least 400mm to capture detailed images from a distance. Look for it in tropical forests or savannas, especially at dusk or dawn when it is more active. Be patient and discreet to avoid scaring it away, as it is suspicious. Use a tripod to stabilize your camera in low-light conditions.