Best Months to Spot
Most sightings recorded in Apr, Jul, Aug, Oct. Data from GBIF - a global database of verified wildlife observations by researchers and citizen scientists.
The vervet monkey, or simply vervet, is an Old World monkey of the family Cercopithecidae native to Africa. The term "vervet" is also used to refer to all the members of the genus Chlorocebus. The five distinct subspecies can be found mostly throughout Southern Africa, as well as some of the eastern countries. These mostly herbivorous monkeys have black faces and grey body hair color, ranging in body length from about 40 cm (16 in) for females, to about 50 cm (20 in) for males.
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Top parks for Vervet Monkey. Sightings recorded in 200 safari areas total.
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