Douroucoulis or Night Monkey
Also known as an Owl Monkey. These nocturnal little monkeys are native to South America but this little darling was born at Monkeyland, a primate sanctuary in South Africa. After her mother fell to her death she was hand reared and is now living with her father. Aaaaah!
The gray-handed night monkey is a species of night monkey formerly considered a subspecies of Gray-bellied night monkey of the family Aotidae. Its range consists of parts of Colombia and Venezuela. The exact classification of the gray-handed night monkey is uncertain. While some authors consider it a subspecies of the gray-bellied night monkey, ''A. lemurinus'', other authors consider it a separate species, ''A. griseimembra''.
In Colombia, its range consists of the northern portion from.. more
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