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હનુમાન વાનર Southern plains gray langur

Semnopithecus dussumieri

Description:

The southern plains gray langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is found in south west and west central India.[1] Commonly known as Hanuman langur, this is the most widely found species of langur in India. Typical habitat includes rural and forested areas. However, they can be seen in several cities as well. They usually reside and forage in groups.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ashish
Ashish 11 years ago
Southern plains gray langur
Semnopithecus dussumieri Southern plains gray langur


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10 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Might be Emma.. but this local name commonly used in Gujarat and Rajasthan..

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

:)

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Well caught Emma,
corrected Local name in Gujarati,

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Hindi name written in Gujurati.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Welcome...
Luckily I spotted other specie in Orissa.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks Ashish ID updated,

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

ID- હનુમાન લંગૂર

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Added old pic,

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

You have got if spotted around Gujarat and Maharashtra...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_pl...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago
Sachin Zaveri
Spotted by
Sachin Zaveri

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Spotted on Jan 10, 2011
Submitted on Oct 13, 2011

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