Cercopithecus (Guenons) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

LC

Cercopithecus mitis

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC

Cercopithecus ascanius

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC

Cercopithecus denti

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC

Cercopithecus neglectus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

EN

Cercopithecus diana

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

NT

Cercopithecus nictitans

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

NT

Cercopithecus petaurista

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC

Cercopithecus cephus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

NT

Cercopithecus pogonias

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~40%

Feb

~50%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~50%

May

~50%

Jun

~50%

Jul

~50%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~50%

Oct

~50%

Nov

~50%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Guenons

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 12 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 107 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3 of 9	>90%
	Dent’s Monkey			~70%
	Red-tailed Monkey			~70%
	De Brazza’s Monkey			~70%
2	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 9	~80%
	Blue Monkey			~80%
3	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 9	~80%
	Blue Monkey			~80%
4	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	2 of 9	~80%
	Blue Monkey			~70%
	Dent’s Monkey			~40%
5	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 9	~80%
	Red-tailed Monkey			~80%
6	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 9	~70%
	Blue Monkey			~70%
7	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 9	~70%
	Blue Monkey			~50%
	Red-tailed Monkey			~40%
8	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	2 of 9	~70%
	Diana Monkey			~50%
	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey			~40%
9	Odzala-Kokoua National Park	🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo	3 of 9	~60%
	Putty-nosed Monkey			~40%
	Moustached Monkey			~30%
	Crowned Monkey			~20%
10	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	1 of 9	~50%
	Blue Monkey			~50%
11	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 9	~40%
	Blue Monkey			~40%
12	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 9	~40%
	Blue Monkey			~40%
13	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 9	~40%
	Red-tailed Monkey			~20%
	Blue Monkey			~20%
14	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 9	~40%
	Blue Monkey			~40%
15	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 9	~30%
	Blue Monkey			~30%
16	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 9	~20%
	Blue Monkey			~20%
17	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 9	~20%
	Blue Monkey			~20%
18	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 9	~20%
	Blue Monkey			~20%
19	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1 of 9	~20%
	Blue Monkey			~20%
20	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 9	~10%
	Red-tailed Monkey			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Nairobi	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 9	~70%
	Blue Monkey			~70%
2	Kampala	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 9	~30%
	Red-tailed Monkey			~30%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
3	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
4	National Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
5	ZooParc de Beauval	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
6	Barcelona Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
7	Cabarceno Natural Park	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
8	Ostrava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
9	Tulsa Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
10	Dvůr Králové Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
11	Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
12	Beijing Wildlife Park	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
13	Minnesota Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
14	Safari West	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
15	Kansas City Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
16	Brookfield Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
17	Nashville Zoo at Grassmere	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
18	Beijing Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
19	西霞口神雕山野生動物世界	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
20	Shanghai Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
21	Seoul Zoo	🇰🇷 South Korea	In captivity
22	Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
23	Shenzhen Safari Park	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
24	Milwaukee County Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
25	Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
26	Johannesburg Zoo	🇿🇦 South Africa	In captivity
27	Oakland Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
28	The Maryland Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
29	Toledo Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
30	Cape May County Park & Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
31	Wildlife World Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
32	Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
33	Wuhan Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
34	Birmingham Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
35	Leofoo Village Theme Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	In captivity
36	Howletts Wild Animal Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
37	Novosibirsk Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
38	Nanning Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
39	Guangzhou Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
40	Hellabrunn Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
41	Zoo La Barben	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
42	Zoo de Lubumbashi	🇨🇩 Congo - Kinshasa	In captivity
43	Kyiv Zoo	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
44	Berlin Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
45	ZOOM Erlebniswelt	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
46	Franklin Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
47	Tanganyika Wildlife Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
48	ZooTampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
49	National Zoo & Aquarium	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
50	Oregon Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

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Challenges

Part of the challengeGorillas in the MistAfricaMountain gorillaBlue or golden monkeyAfrican buffaloBushbuck

Guenons

Species in this group

Blue Monkey

Red-tailed Monkey

Dent’s Monkey

De Brazza’s Monkey

Diana Monkey

Putty-nosed Monkey

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Moustached Monkey

Crowned Monkey

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Guenons

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found

Challenges