Colombian Red Howler Monkey
Alouatta seniculus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderPrimates
- FamilyAtelidae (Spider, Howler, and Woolly Monkeys)
- GenusAlouatta (Howler Monkeys)
- SpeciesAlouatta seniculus (Colombian Red Howler Monkey)
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Bolivian Red Howler Monkey
Alouatta sara
Black-faced Black Spider Monkey
Ateles chamek
Lagothrix lagotricha
Lagothrix lagothricha
Black-capped Capuchin
Sapajus apella
Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Saimiri boliviensis
Toppin's Titi
Plecturocebus toppini
White-mantled Tamarin
Leontocebus weddelli
Black-headed Night Monkey
Aotus nigriceps
Shock-headed Capuchin
Cebus cuscinus
Gray's Bald-faced Saki
Pithecia irrorata
Urubamba Brown Titi
Plecturocebus urubambensis
Azara’s Night Monkey
Aotus azarae
📅 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 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 7 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 8 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 9 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Colombian Red Howler Monkey in Manu National Park?
About 14% of visitor-days record a Colombian Red Howler Monkey sighting in Manu National Park, based on 26 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Colombian Red Howler Monkey in Manu National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Colombian Red Howler Monkey in Manu National Park in our monthly data.