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White-headed capuchin - Cebus capucinus Caño Negro, Costa Rica. Cebus capucinus,Costa Rica,Geotagged,Spring,White-headed capuchin Click/tap to enlarge

White-headed capuchin - Cebus capucinus

Caño Negro, Costa Rica.

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The white-headed capuchin , also known as the white-faced capuchin or white-throated capuchin, is a medium-sized New World monkey of the family Cebidae, subfamily Cebinae. Native to the forests of Central America and the extreme north-western portion of South America, the white-headed capuchin is important to rainforest ecology for its role in dispersing seeds and pollen.

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jul 25, 2021. Captured Apr 12, 2014 18:52 in Ruta 138 / Upala - CaƱo Negro - Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, Los Chiles, Costa Rica.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.6
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO500
  • 300mm