Brown Lemurs of Madagascar. These medium sized lemurs with their long tail put on a good display in Anjajavy, Madagascar. They are active during the day and to an extent during the hours of darkness. They spend long periods in the forest canopy feeding. They live in...
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Leaping Coquerel’s Sifaka: a very attractive lemur – Madagascar 2023
Leaping Coquerel's Sifaka: a very attractive lemur. There was a healthy population of Cockerel’s Sifaka at Anjajavy, Madagascar. These are delightful lemurs. Most commonly they live in groups of 4-5 individuals comprising a single family unit. They fee predominantly...
Verreaux’s Sifaka family warm up in the morning sun and move out – Madagascar 2023
Verreaux's Sifaka family warm up in the morning sun and move out. As the sun rose in Berenty Private Reserve, the chill of the morning began to disappear. This Verreaux’s Sifaka family began to warm up and soon became active. The group, which included a mother with a...
Verreaux’s Sifaka family in the morning light – Madagascar 2023
Verreaux's Sifaka family in the morning light. As the sun rose in Berenty Private Reserve, the chill of the morning began to disappear. This Verreaux’s Sifaka family began to warm up and soon became active. The group, which included a mother with a very young infant,...
Ring-tail lemurs soak up the sun – Madagascar 2023
Ring-tail lemurs soak up the sun. This group of Ring-tailed lemurs had been on the move in the early morning in Berenty Private Reserve, Madagascar. They stopped periodically to soak up some of the warm early sun. The backlit views were a particular feature of this...
Madagascar’s iconic lemur: the Indri – Madagascar 2023
Madagascar's iconic lemur: the Indri. In the Analamazaotra Special Reserve, Madagascar we came upon a group of Indri high up in the trees. As we watched we could hear another group further away calling. The antics of this most endearing Lemur were a joy to watch. They...
Indri calling out across the forest – Madagascar 2023
Indri calling out across the forest. It was a hot and steamy day in the Analamazaotra Special Reserve, Madagascar. After a lengthy walk we came upon a group of Indri high up in the trees. As we watched we could hear another group further away start calling. The Indri...
A mobile group of Ring-tailed Lemurs – Madagascar 2023
A mobile group of Ring-tailed Lemurs. As the sun rose in Berenty Private Reserve, Madagascar the chill of the morning began to disappear. The Ring-tailed Lemurs began to warm up and soon became active. They had come down from the tree they had roosted in overnight and...
Ring-tailed Lemurs on the move – Madagascar 2023
Ring-tailed Lemurs on the move. As the sun was setting on a very hot afternoon in Berenty Private Reserve, Madagascar, a group of Ring-tailed Lemurs came down from a tree and set off across some open ground. The group included a female lemur with a small baby. Their...
Dancing Verreaux’s Sifakas – Madagascar 2023
Dancing Verreaux's Sifakas. As the morning began to get heat in Berenty Private Reserve, Madagascar, a group of Verreaux’s Sifaka moved from a more open spot in the trees to the more dense galleried forest a short distance away. This involved them crossing an open...