Enchanting Sulawesi

Published : Jan 17, 2018 14:00 IST

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The Sulawesi crested black macaque (Macaca nigri), a critically endangered species.
The tonkean macaque (Macaca tonkeana).
A black crested macaque sitting on a felled tree trunk.
The female black crested macaque displaying her swollen scrotum.
The tonkean black macaque, baby.
The Sulawesi bear cuscus (Ailurops ursinus), or the Sulawesi bear phalanger (baby).
A Sulawesi bear cuscus, or the Sulawesi bear phalanger (adult).
A spectral tarsier (Tarsius spectrum).
The mangrove forests in Tangkoko.
Knobbed hornbill (Rhyticeros cassidix).
A maleo pair digging a pit at a nesting site.
A maleo at its nesting site.
A hut on the seashore for visitors who wish to watch the maleo.
Ochre-bellied boobook (Ninox ochracea), a species of owl endemic to Sulawesi. Its habitat is either dry or moist lowland tropical forest.
A yellow-breasted racket-tailed parrot (Prioniturus flavicans). The bird is rare to spot or photograph.
A chattering lory in attractive red plumage. The bird is trapped to be kept as a pet.
A white cockatoo (Cacatua alba).
A verditer flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus).
A black-headed munia (Lonchura atricapilla).

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