The crowned lemur - Eulemur coronatus

Such cute animals and so very curious.
This is the male that you can see the black on the head.
Females are grey and that does not mean that they are old :P

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fchristant

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I've been waiting for this, Madagascar in Wendy quality, a golden combination! This first one sets the bar extremely high, it's simply perfect! Posted 4 years ago
1. Wendy
  
  Lion
  
  Haha, I hope I won't dissapoint you with my next uploads ;)
  Thanks a lot for your wonderful comment! Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago

Claire Hamilton

Lion

Stunning capture as always, beautiful. Posted 4 years ago
1. Wendy
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you Claire :) Posted 4 years ago

Mark Ridgway

Lion

Superb shot. Another Madagascar mammalian marvel. Posted 3 years ago

The Crowned lemur

The crowned lemur is a lemur that is 31–36 cm long and weighs 2 kg. Its tail is about 42–51 cm long. The crowned lemur is endemic to the dry deciduous forests of the northern tip of Madagascar. It eats a diet of mostly flowers, fruits, and leaves. The population is estimated to 1000-10,000 individuals as of 2004, most of which live within the Ankarana Plateau although there is also a population on the Montagne d'Ambre. This species has a distinctive brown-orange crown on the top.. more

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Similar species: Primates

Species identified by Wendy