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Black-capped squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru. Jun 1, 2022 Black-capped squirrel monkey,Fall,Geotagged,Peru,Saimiri boliviensis Click/tap to enlarge

Black-capped squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis)

Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru. Jun 1, 2022

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The Black-capped squirrel monkey

The black-capped squirrel monkey is a South American squirrel monkey, found in Bolivia, Brazil and Peru, inhabiting mostly tropical forested regions. Although very similar to the Common Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) it is distinguishable by it 'black cap'.

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Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 6, 2022. Captured Jun 1, 2022 15:18 in CR9X+WV Puerto Maldonado, Peru.
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  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/7.1
  • 1/800s
  • ISO3200
  • 500mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.