Diet Overlap

Felis chaus (Jungle Cat)
Vulpes bengalensis (Bengal Fox)

Common Diet

Golunda ellioti (Indian bush rat)
Lepus nigricollis (Indian Hare)
Tatera indica (Indian gerbil)

Common Habitat

Baluchistan xeric woodlands
Bandhavgarh National Park
Central Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests
Chhota-Nagpur dry deciduous forests
Deccan thorn scrub forests
East Deccan dry-evergreen forests
Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests
Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests
Goadavari-Krishna mangroves
Himalaya
Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests
Himalayan subtropical pine forests
Indo-Burma
Indravati Tiger Reserve
Indus River Delta-Arabian Sea mangroves
Indus Valley desert
Kanha Tiger Reserve
Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests
Lal Suhanra National Park
Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
Malabar Coast moist forests
Manas National Park
Meghalaya subtropical forests
Namdapha National Park
Narmada Valley dry deciduous forests
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests
North Western Ghats montane rain forests
Northern dry deciduous forests
Northwestern thorn scrub forests
Orissa semi-evergreen forests
Palamau Tiger Reserve
Rajaji National Park
Rann of Kutch seasonal salt marsh
Royal Chitwan National Park
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests
South Western Ghats moist deciduous forests
South Western Ghats montane rain forests
Southern Asia
Sunderban
Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary
Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands
Thar desert
Upper Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1The importance of rodents in the diet of jungle cat (Felis chaus), caracal (Caracal caracal) and golden jackal (Canis aureus) in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, India, Shomita Mukherjee, S. P. Goyal, A. J. T. Johnsingh and M. R. P. Leite Pitman, J. Zool., Lond. (2004) 262, 405–411
♦ 2DIETARY NICHE SEPARATION BETWEEN SYMPATRIC FREE-RANGING DOMESTIC DOGS AND INDIAN FOXES IN CENTRAL INDIA, ABI TAMIM VANAK AND MATTHEW E. GOMPPER, Journal of Mammalogy, 90(5):1058–1065, 2009
♦ 3Majumder, A., K. Sankar, Q. Qureshi & S. Basu (2011). Food habits and temporal activity patterns of the Golden Jackal Canis aureus and the Jungle Cat Felis chaus in Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 3(11): 2221–2225