Mammal
Barbary macaque
Macaca sylvanus · Cercopithecidae · Primates
Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records2,037in 2 countries
Most seen inMorocco1,120 records
Red ListEndangeredIUCN status
About
Barbary macaque in brief
The barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is a mammal of the Cercopithecidae family — species of mammal; species of monkey.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 2,037 published records, most of them from Morocco and Algeria. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and May and fall to their lowest in August and December.
Its global conservation status is endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Morocco1,120 records · best Apr, Mar
Algeria917 records · best Apr, Sep
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.