gwenz wildlife weblog » vervet monkey http://demersus.net Watching wildlife since the sixties Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:33:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Vervet http://demersus.net/2009/08/vervet/ http://demersus.net/2009/08/vervet/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:27:33 +0000 gwendolen http://wildlife.demersus.net/?p=416 Vervet monkey

Vervet foraging for food.

Can you believe some people still regard these sweet (and sometimes naughty) animals as vermin?

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Vervet monkey

Vervet foraging for food.

Vervet foraging for food.

Can you believe some people still regard these sweet (and sometimes naughty) animals as vermin?

Check out fellow participants of Wordless Wednesday.

]]> http://demersus.net/2009/08/vervet/feed/ 7 Blue http://demersus.net/2009/05/blue/ http://demersus.net/2009/05/blue/#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 08:26:08 +0000 gwendolen http://wildlife.demersus.net/?p=135 I wonder if vervet monkeys get clogged sinusses too. He looks just like I feel at the moment. (haha) I took this photo last year, when we were staying at Biyamiti Bushveld Camp, in Kruger NP. A small troop of vervets would pass by every afternoon, foraging for food. They eat fruit, flowers, leaves and insects. [...]]]> Blue (by gwendolen)
I wonder if vervet monkeys get clogged sinusses too. He looks just like I feel at the moment. (haha)
I took this photo last year, when we were staying at Biyamiti Bushveld Camp, in Kruger NP. A small troop of vervets would pass by every afternoon, foraging for food. They eat fruit, flowers, leaves and insects.

It was great to be able to watch them from the veranda. You do need to lock your food away though, vervets are faster than lightning when it comes to stealing food.

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