Bushpig

Bushpig (Potamochoerus larvatus)

Altitude range:  1900 – 2200 m   
Main habitats:  Forest
Percentage of Lolldaiga used:  10 – 20%
Group size:  1 – 5
Abundance as of May 2015:  75 – 150 individuals 

Other information:  Nocturnal and extremely secretive.  Difficult to assess distribution and abundance.  Most common in riverine forest along the Timau River at the southern border of Lolldaiga.

Distribution maps prepared by the Lolldaiga Hills Research Programme; Yvonne de Jong, Tom Butynski, Julius Mathiu, Mike Roberts, Paul Benson, and Johnson Parkenga.