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Geoffrey's Spider Monkey

Ateles geoffroyi

Photo by AshleyT
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Gray and black fur with a dark head. This mom was not paying too much attention to me, but her baby was peeking out from behind her and staring at me :)

Habitat:

At the edge of a jungle at my resort.

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Geoffroy's spider monkey

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Comments (2)
AshleyT
Thanks Neil, I really enjoyed watching and photographing these guys :)
Neil Ross
Fabulous spotting, Ashley. The expression in the second photo is brilliant.

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2014 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedAugust 16, 2014

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