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Langur  Semnopithecus dussumieri,Southern plains gray langur Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Lovely portrait but this is not a Nilgiri langur as it is not black. I would suggest that this is a Gray (Hanuman) langur unless this photo was taken in the Himalayas in which case is could be either a Kashmir or Nepal langur.
    Posted 10 years ago
    1. Thanks Claire. Posted 10 years ago
      1. You are welcome! It is still a beauty, love these monkeys.
        Posted 10 years ago

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The southern plains gray langur is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is found in south west and west central India. Commonly known as Hanuman langur, this is the most widely found species of langur in India. Typical habitat includes rural and forested areas. However, they can be seen in several cities as well. They usually reside and forage in groups.

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by christraj
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Uploaded Jan 24, 2015. Captured Jan 17, 2015 10:06.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/8.0
  • 10/1250s
  • ISO400
  • 200mm