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White-Handed Gibbon Resting Hand on Chain-Link Fence

White-Handed Gibbon Resting Hand on Chain-Link Fence

A white-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar) with its hand resting on a chain-link fence at the Sacramento Zoo. White-handed gibbons are also called lar gibbons and are an endangered species that inhabit tropical rainforests. They are typically between 10 and 15 pounds in weight and eat mostly fruit.
Galleries: Endangered Animals, Primates, Sacramento Zoo
Keywords: california, chain-link fence, endangered species, hylobates lar, hylobatidae, lar gibbon, primate, sacramento zoo, tropical rainforests, white-handed gibbon
Photo Location: Sacramento Zoo, Sacramento, CA
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 07/09/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 38°32′22.58″N 121°30′14.5″W
Picture Number: 15107