Rare and Beautiful: Monkeys with white faces

Rare and Beautiful: Monkeys with white faces

Central American Capuchin A white and pink face as well as a white head and upper body is characteristic of the mostly black Central American White-Faced Capuchin.

White-Faced Saki Male White-faced Sakis have whiter faces compared to females with the rest of the fur being black.

Colombian Capuchin These white-faced monkeys have a common pink and white face similar to The Central American White-Faced Capuchin.

Geoffroy’s Tufted-Ear Marmoset These monkeys have dark brown and black fur with their white faces adding contrast to their appearance.

Marañón White-Fronted Capuchin Gray to white hairs dominate its upper appearance while hairs on the lower part of its body are mostly brown.

Santa Marta White-Fronted Capuchin This type of capuchin monkey is only found along the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia.

Ecuadorian White-Fronted Capuchin These monkeys have bright faces and bright gray nuances dominating their appearance with a black cap, similar to other white-faced capuchins.

Spix’s White-Fronted Capuchin A pink-white nuance is specific to its face while the rest of its body is covered in brown hairs.

White-Fronted Capuchin The White-fronted Capuchin is one of the most widespread white-faced capuchins in South America.

Trinidad White-Fronted Capuchin One of the rarest and most endangered types of white-faced monkeys lives in Trinidad.