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Nasalis larvatus
Some of the many Proboscis monkeys spotted during afternoon river surveys on the Lower Kinabatangan River.
This is one of 11 primate species found in Borneo. They are diurnal coming to the river's edge at dusk for safety.
Spotted on Jul 19, 2011
Submitted on Aug 19, 2011
9 Comments
Late, but Thanks everyone!
Beautiful portrait!
Very nice photos young man, very nice...hope we meet again soon...
he is super cute!!
Nice spotting. Congratulations.
Peter what Is it you look for in a spotting of the day? Great picture by the way! :)
Spotting of the day!
"Found exclusively on the Island of Borneo, the Proboscis monkey has a distinctly long nose which amplifies his mating call."
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A wonderful series indeed!
great photo series!