Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Saimiri boliviensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderPrimates
- FamilyCebidae (Cebid Monkeys)
- GenusSaimiri (Squirrel Monkeys)
- SpeciesSaimiri boliviensis (Black-capped Squirrel Monkey)
Closest Relatives at Madidi National Park
Black-capped Capuchin
Sapajus apella
White-mantled Tamarin
Leontocebus weddelli
Black-faced Black Spider Monkey
Ateles chamek
Bolivian Red Howler Monkey
Alouatta sara
Golden Palace Monkey
Plecturocebus aureipalatii
Azara’s Night Monkey
Aotus azarae
Toppin's Titi
Plecturocebus toppini
Lagothrix lagotricha
Lagothrix lagothricha
📅 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 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 4 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-capped Squirrel Monkey in Madidi National Park?
About 37% of visitor-days record a Black-capped Squirrel Monkey sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 17 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black-capped Squirrel Monkey in Madidi National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Black-capped Squirrel Monkey in Madidi National Park in our monthly data.