Ashy Red Colobus
Piliocolobus tephrosceles
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderPrimates
- FamilyCercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
- GenusPiliocolobus (Red Colobuses)
- SpeciesPiliocolobus tephrosceles (Ashy Red Colobus)
Closest Relatives at Kibale National Park
Olive Baboon
Papio anubis
Red-tailed Monkey
Cercopithecus ascanius
Mantled Guereza
Colobus guereza
grey-mantled grey-cheeked mangabey
Lophocebus albigena
L'Hoest's Guenon
Allochrocebus lhoesti
Tantalus Monkey
Chlorocebus tantalus
Blue Monkey
Cercopithecus mitis
Vervet Monkey
Chlorocebus pygerythrus
Chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes
East African Potto
Perodicticus ibeanus
Spectacled Lesser Galago
Galago matschiei
Demidoff's Dwarf Galago
Galagoides demidoff
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ashy Red Colobus in Kibale National Park?
About 79% of visitor-days record a Ashy Red Colobus sighting in Kibale National Park, based on 105 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ashy Red Colobus in Kibale National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Ashy Red Colobus in Kibale National Park in our monthly data.