The southern boobook is named after its distinctive ‘boo-book’ call.
Related species for the Alaotran gentle lemur (Hapalemur alaotrensis)
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Golden bamboo lemur (Hapalemur aureus)
The endangered golden bamboo lemur (Hapalemur aureus) is one of the world's most endangered mammals. It has pale orange fur on the back…
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Eastern lesser bamboo lemur (Hapalemur griseus)
One of the smallest of the bamboo lemurs, the eastern lesser bamboo lemur has a dense, woolly coat that is grey to olive-grey on the…
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Sambirano lesser bamboo lemur (Hapalemur occidentalis)
Information on the Sambirano lesser bamboo lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Blue-eyed black lemur (Eulemur flavifrons)
Information on the blue-eyed black lemur (Eulemur flavifrons) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Impossible to confuse with any other lemur species, the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) is a distinctive primate with a long, bushy…
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White-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur albifrons)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs are also…
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Red-bellied lemur (Eulemur rubriventer)
Believed to be one of the rarest Eulemur species, the red-bellied lemur exhibits the common traits of this genus, showing sexual dimorphism…
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Red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufus)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs are also…
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Collared brown lemur (Eulemur collaris)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs are also…
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Black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)
The handsome black-and-white ruffed lemur is, along with the red ruffed lemur, the largest member of the Lemuridae family. Its long and…
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White-collared brown lemur (Eulemur cinereiceps)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs are also…
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Sanford’s brown lemur (Eulemur sanfordi)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs are also…
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Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus)
This is the smallest species belonging to the genus Eulemur. The crowned lemur and some closely related species have extraordinarily marked…
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Greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus)
Prolemur simus is the largest of the bamboo lemurs. A dense olive-brown coat covers the rounded body, whilst the underparts and tail are…
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Mongoose lemur (Eulemur mongoz)
One of the smallest of the five Eulemur species, the mongoose lemur has soft, woolly fur, a relatively long, bushy tail and a pronounced…
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Black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
There are two subspecies of the black lemur, the black lemur Eulemur macaco macaco and the Sclater’s or blue eyed lemur E. m. flavifrons. …
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Red-fronted lemur (Eulemur rufifrons)
A medium-sized lemur with a long tail, the red-fronted lemur (Eulemur rufifrons) differs in appearance between the sexes. Although the male…
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Brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs are also…
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Red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)
Information on the red ruffed lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Wallace’s tarsier (Tarsius wallacei)
Information on Wallace's tarsier (Tarsius wallacei) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Lesser spot-nosed monkey (Cercopithecus petaurista)
Information on lesser spot-nosed monkey (Cercopithecus petaurista) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Gray monkey saki (Pithecia irrorata)
Information on the gray monkey saki is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei)
Information on the sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Weeper capuchin (Cebus olivaceus)
Information on the weeper capuchin (Cebus olivaceus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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South American squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Information on the South American squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Night monkey (Aotus vociferans)
Information on the night monkey (Aotus vociferans) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Black howler monkey (Alouatta caraya)
Information on the black howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Sangihe tarsier (Tarsius sangirensis)
Information on the Sangihe tarsier is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Eastern red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus)
Information on the eastern red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Sclater's guenon (Cercopithecus sclateri)
Information on Sclater's guenon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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