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Screaming This White-faced Capuhcin Monkey - Cebus capucinus, are very friendly to visitors in Manuel Antonio National Park as they are used to visitors. Despite warnings, some visitors also feeds them. Cebus capucinus,Costa Rica,Geotagged,Spring,White-faced Capuchin Monkey,White-headed capuchin Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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This White-faced Capuhcin Monkey - Cebus capucinus, are very friendly to visitors in Manuel Antonio National Park as they are used to visitors. Despite warnings, some visitors also feeds them.

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The White-headed capuchin

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.

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Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Aug 14, 2016. Captured Mar 24, 2015 03:56 in Park Trail, Puntarenas, Quepos, Costa Rica.
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  • NIKON D5200
  • f/4.5
  • 10/1250s
  • ISO400
  • 62mm