Western Red Colobus
Piliocolobus badius
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderPrimates
- FamilyCercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
- GenusPiliocolobus (Red Colobuses)
- SpeciesPiliocolobus badius (Western Red Colobus)
Closest Relatives at Niokolo-Koba National Park
📅 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 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Western Red Colobus in Niokolo-Koba National Park?
About 63% of visitor-days record a Western Red Colobus sighting in Niokolo-Koba National Park, based on 24 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Western Red Colobus in Niokolo-Koba National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Western Red Colobus in Niokolo-Koba National Park in our monthly data.