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The Geladas of Ethiopia

10,000 Birds

They have also been known as Lion Baboons and Bleeding-heart Baboons, due respectively to the males’ lion-like cape and tail, and the bare patch of red skin on both sex’s chests. they are the most terrestrial primate after humans. Their scientific name is Theropithecus gelada, the former word meaning “beast-ape” in Greek.

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