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near Lancetilla Botanical Garden near Tela, Honduras, has White-faced Capuchin troops that regularly descend to garden pathways
Lancetilla Botanical Garden near Tela, Honduras, has White-faced Capuchin troops that regularly descend to garden pathways is one of the top spots to sight White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)
BEST TIME TO SEE
Year-round in Pico Bonito National Park near La Ceiba and the Lancetilla Botanical Garden; troops forage at forest edges in morning hours.
SIGHTING TIP
Year-round. Active and bold during the day in lowland forest; Pico Bonito and Lancetilla are reliable sites; troops are easily habituated to observers.
Coordinates
15.7000°N, 87.4000°W
HABITAT
Tropical lowland and foothill forest; forest edges; secondary growth; highly adaptable and often found near human settlements
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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