On alert

A nilgiri langur's attention has been caught in this patch of forest amidst tea plantations.

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

I wish I had hair like that! Posted 6 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  You could always get a wig... Posted 6 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    What makes you think I was referring to its head? Posted 6 years ago
  2. 1. Christine Young
      
      Lion
      
      Oh. Well, you could get a Sasquatch suit. I think it would be way too hot to wear consistently though. So, maybe just wear it on special occasions. Posted 6 years ago

The Nilgiri langur

The Nilgiri langur is a lutung found in the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats in South India. Its range also includes Kodagu in Karnataka, Kodayar Hills in Tamil Nadu, and many other hilly areas in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. This primate has glossy black fur on its body and golden brown fur on its head. It is similar in size and long-tailed like the gray langurs. Females have a white patch of fur on the inner thigh. It typically lives in troops of nine to ten monkeys. The animal is often seen encroaching.. more

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Similar species: Primates

Species identified by saketh upadhya