Golden-headed lion tamarin
Image was taken at Banham zoological wildlife park Norfolk England UK
Golden-headed lion tamarin I love this image…............. (-:
The golden-headed lion tamarin is a small, squirrel-sized monkey, about 26 cm long with a 35 cm tail and long golden lion-like mane.
It is predominantly black with golden fur to the front of the mane, the lower half of the front paws and part of the tail. The face, hands and feet remain bare.
The feet have sharp claws (most other primates have nails) that are useful for gripping and climbing branches and also for grabbing their insect meals.
Country: Brazil
Continent: South America
Diet: Insects – insectivore, fruit – frugivore, small lizards.
Food & feeding: Omnivore
Habitats: Tropical Rainforest
Conservation status: Endangered
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digitalmidge
Oh my gosh these are so cute, they look like little warriors from the “Planet of the Tamarins” or something..so adorable, instant fave…wow what a shot you got here Jon.. ;-)
Yool
AMAZING SHOT THEY ARE ADORABLE
Paul Scarsella
beautiful colors – amazing capture!!
Stephen Rowsell
nice shot jon, good contrast
Gail Bridger
This is very beautiful shot, fabulous!!!
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Robert Elliott
love the pose, beautiful capture
Stormygirl
These are beautiful
aphoto4you
wow what a difference this makes looking at it as large option…PERFECT…...my instant favorites
Ann Palframan
Stunning capture. The composition is awsome and your subjects are beautiful.
Northof40
Wow look at them…... Very cool indeed….. Great shot
brian pendrey
beautiful clear image great shot
Gareth Chalklen
Absolute pearler of a shot.!!!!
Jacqueline Baker
fantastic shot, the black of their fur looks blue which coupled with the orange really makes an attractive image and love the frame too!
lisa1970
oh yes, i can see why you love this. great capture of a lovely couple of posers :-)
cherokee
OK I just give in how do you favorite a whole folio…..........:)
Ashley Schneider
Wonderful shot Jon! The colors are spectacular!! I love how you are so deeply interested in each and every animal you have an opportunity to capture, BRAVO!!!
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Lucindawind
stunning shot !!! they are so beautiful a fav
Ken Boxsell
This is absolutely brilliant JD. Gotta be a fav
Marilyn Harris
This is such a gorgeous photo – Don’t they make a cute pair!! A definite Fav!!
Optimalxpozure
awesome!!
Sheila Smith
A wonderful photo of these fisety little fellows
Aussiebluey
Nice shot.
Tim
Stuart Sandler
LOVE the piece.
ApeArt
love these colours
Lolabud
WOW!! I love the composition. Just Beautiful!
Pamela B
What sweet and beautiful faces they have! Fantastic:)
Stuart Rose
such beautiful and amazing monkeys
Rosina Lamberti
congratulation Top ten in 4 eyes challenge
cheers merry christmas to u and all yr family
rosina
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Leslie Hagen
Amazing shot! Welcome back!
jdmphotography replied
Thanks Leslie it’s good to be back ! ........ (-:
kevinmawson
Cool capture, a beautiful image.
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jdmphotography replied
Must of missed you sorry about that thanks for your kind comments Kevin ! ...........
ANNETTE HAGGER
What amazing colours, I love there grumpy little faces…....superb capture…..anna : )
jdmphotography replied
Thanks so much anna you have been really kind to me today thanks ! ........... (-;
betha
Amazing image, just love it!
jdmphotography replied
Why thank you very much for your kind comments betha ! .............. (-;
Trish Woodford
Great capture, they look like warrior monkeys :)
jdmphotography replied
Thank you very much for your kind comments Trish ! .............. (-;
Colleen Battis...
Congratulations! This work has been featured in Funny Kritters!
jdmphotography replied
Awesome Colleen thank you again for another feature in this wonderful group Funny Kritters I’m really made up thanks again ! ....... (-;
seawhisper
awww what a cutie, you have my vote! :)
jdmphotography replied
Thanks so much seawhisper for your vote and lovely comments ! ........... (-;
Adam Gormley
Brilliant image, you captured these guys so beautifully!!! Well done :)
jdmphotography replied
Hay Adam’ thank you so very much for your much Appreciated comments ! ........
Tracy Roberts
Well what can you say about this image that hasn’t been already said. I love their expressions and the colours are superb. Love it!
jdmphotography replied
Thank you Tracy for your kind comments ! ........ (-;
Andrew S
jdmphotography replied
Hay Andrew’ that’s really awesome! I thank you and all that who voted ! .... (-: