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August
Potto
POTTO IN RWANDA- NYUNGWE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
They are grey brown in color with a wooly fur. The hands and toes are shaped in such a manner that they can grasp branches firmly without falling. The neck has sharp point which they use to protect themselves.
They are sub divided into 2 groups; golden and false pottos. It is not easy to see pottos during day since they are night moving animals (Nocturnal). Therefore, if you take nocturnal walk in Nyungwe Forest, you may find them by luck. In Rwanda, pottos can