Pictures and facts about the Owl-faced monkey

Pictures of the owl-faced monkey are copyrighted by their owners

Owl-faced monkey

Order : Primates
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Cercopithecinae
Species : Cercopithecus hamlyni

 

The Owl-faced guenon, owl-faced monkey is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the owl-faced monkey

Female owl-faced monkeys are estimated to be 4. (Full text)

The most distinguishing feature of the adult owl-faced monkey is its facial pattern. (Full text)

The owl-faced monkey is also known as Hamlyn's Monkey or Hamlyn's owl-faced guenon, named after a (Full text)

Owl-faced monkeys are listed as Class B (African Convention), Appendix 2 (CITES, and (Full text)

The owl-faced monkey is greenish gray with black underparts and forelimbs and silver-gray on the lower back and base of the tail. (Full text)

The owl-faced monkey is greenish gray with black underparts and forelimbs and silver-gray . (Full text)

1. owl, bird of Minerva, bird of night -- (nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes)
owl
bird of Minerva
bird of night
(Source WordNet)