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Notes:

In Indonesian this animal call name ' orang utan '..this species like to smoking.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Vishu
Vishu 12 years ago
orangutan
Bornean Orangutan
Pongo pygmaeus Bornean orangutan


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4 Comments

Apple
Apple 12 years ago

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orangutan

"Classified in the genus Pongo, there are only two surviving species: the Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) and the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii). They are also the only surviving species of the subfamily Ponginae, which also included several other species like Gigantopithecus."

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 12 years ago

@AchmmadMWY..thank,..yes it is really sorry this animal in the zoo..

achmmad
achmmad 12 years ago

actually orangutan is the common name for this animals. So sad to see them in the captive ...

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 12 years ago

@Vishu..Thank..we call that species is ' orang utan ' too.

OnengDyah
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OnengDyah

RW 02, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia

Spotted on Mar 12, 2012
Submitted on Mar 13, 2012

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