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Tufted Deer
Tufted Deer (Elaphodus cephalophus) / Cerf hupé / Image by Hu xc from 500px
Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)
A handsome spiral-horned antelope that inhabits grassy plains and forested areas in India and Nepal. Females and juveniles are yellowish fawn to tan.
Red-Tailed Monkey
This is the red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus Ascanius)! Also called red-tailed guenons or black-cheeked white-nosed monkeys. With several subspecies, they are endemic to Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. They live in groups of 25-35 individuals in a variety of forest habitats. Combinations of tactile, visual, and auditory communication maintain group cohesion as they travel throughout the day. They are locally common with an extensive geographic range. They are listed as Least Concern.
Gelada “Baboon” ~ Threat Display
Theropithecus gelada: An Old World monkey and the last surviving species of ancient grazing primates; native to the high mountain meadows of Ethiopia.