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colobus

[ UK /kˈɒlɒbəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs

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  • The crater is home to elephant, buffalo, baboon, reedbuck, colobus monkeys, leopard and duikers.
  • In the centre of the country, the alpine moorland and montane forests of Mt. Kenya and the Aberdares conceal rare bongo antelope, red duiker, suni, bushbuck, Giant forest hog and colobus monkeys.
  • There are small primate populations of potto Perodicticus potto, western black and white colobus Colobus polykomos, red colobus Colobus badius (EN), diana monkey Cercopithecus diana (EN), lesser bushbaby Galago senegalensi and chimpanzees Pan troglodytes (EN) which are close neighbors of the tool-using population in Bossou. Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire
  • Three species of primates are endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains and Southern Rift, the Sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei, EN), the Udzungwa red colobus (Procolobus gordonorum, VU) and the mountain dwarf galago (Galagoides orinus). Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
  • The only animals to be found here are blue and Colobus monkeys and a variety of birds including hornbill and turaco.
  • Among the monkeys species found in East Africa are the blue or syke monkey, the vervet monkey and the colobus monkey.
  • Animals include duikers, eland and colobus, vervet and blue monkeys.
  • Animals include duikers, eland and colobus, vervet and blue monkeys.
  • The forest contains a wealth of birds and other animals like the bushbuck which are easily glimpsed between ancient cedar trees or the striking black and white colobus monkeys climbing along their branches.
  • The only animals to be found here are blue and Colobus monkeys and a variety of birds including hornbill and turaco.
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