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The Geladas of Ethiopia

10,000 Birds

In fact, Geladas so seldom climb trees that we actually witnessed several big males falling out and others being too boisterous and breaking off massive branches, with both the branch and the monkey hitting the ground rather solidly! Competition with domestic livestock has restricted some Gelada bands to poorer foraging on steep slopes.

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