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Black_White_Colobus baby As you can see the babies are born white so that they match in with mothers coat.  From 6 months on they turn to the colour of the parent. Mother nature is amazing Colobus guereza,Mantled guereza Click/tap to enlarge

Black_White_Colobus baby

As you can see the babies are born white so that they match in with mothers coat. From 6 months on they turn to the colour of the parent. Mother nature is amazing

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The mantled guereza is a black-and-white colobus, a type of Old World monkey. It is native to much of west central and east Africa, including Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Chad.

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Aug 10, 2013. Captured Aug 3, 2011 10:27.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 250mm