Nepal Grey Langur

Physical Characteristics:

• Medium-sized primate with a robust build.
• Fur color varies from gray to brownish-gray.
• Lighter face with prominent facial features.
• Long tail that is often longer than its body.

Distribution:

• Found in Nepal, northeastern India (Sikkim), Bhutan, and parts of Tibet.

Habitat:

• Inhabits temperate and subtropical forests, including mountainous regions.
• Prefers areas with diverse vegetation and access to water sources.

Behavior:

• Diurnal, active during the day.
• Lives in groups called troops, which can vary in size.
• Social structure involves grooming and hierarchical dominance.
• Feeds on leaves, fruits, and occasionally insects.