Buffy-headed/Golden-bellied Capuchin Sapajus (formerly Cebus) xanthosternos

Buffy-headed/Golden-bellied Capuchin
Buffy-headed/Golden-bellied Capuchin
The critically-endangered Buffy-headed Capuchin, also called the Golden-bellied and the Yellow-breasted Capuchin, is native to remaining Atlantic forests of southern Bahia, Brazil.
Buffy-headed Capuchin
Buffy-headed Capuchin
Golden-bellied Capuchin
Capuchin monkeys are named after their apparent resemblance to the Capuchin monks.
Buffy-headed Capuchin
Buffy-headed Capuchin
Golden-bellied Capuchin
Capuchin Monkeys are known for their intelligence, cooperation with each other and other monkeys and use of tools.
Buffy-headed Capuchin
Buffy-headed Capuchin
Golden-bellied Capuchin
With continued fragmentation of Atlantic forests, the Buffy-headed Capuchin is at hight risk of becoming extinct in the wild.