🐒 Mammals
Vervet monkey
Chlorocebus pygerythrus

Photo : Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
KrugerCommon
Masai MaraCommon
AmboseliCommon
TsavoCommon
Points10 and up
It has different alarm calls for eagles, leopards and snakes.
Tracker tip
🎯 Used to camps, they snatch food from plates. Never feed them.
Where to see it
Kruger : common · Masai Mara : common · Amboseli : common · Tsavo : common
FAQ
Where can I see a vervet monkey on safari?
The vervet monkey lives in all four parks covered by Jambo Tembo. It's easiest to spot in Kruger and Masai Mara and Amboseli and Tsavo (common).
How do I recognise a vervet monkey?
It has different alarm calls for eagles, leopards and snakes. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) offline.