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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Grouping Old World monkey
Observation Number (Open Context) 83
Subspecies Papio anubis
Common name Olive baboon
Period of study November 1997 - July 2000
Country or Region Ivory Coast
Method Faecal samples
Wet season Unknown
Dry season November - March/ April
Environment Savannah formations, forest islands and gallery forest
Altitude (m) 250 - 300
% Fruit 80.0
% Seeds 17.5
% Other 2.5
Fruit availability peak Unknown
Low fruit availability Unknown
Percentages Based on average diet composition
Reference Kunz & Linsenmair 2010
Full Reference
Kunz, B. K. and Linsenmair, K. E. (2010). Fruit traits in baboon diet: A comparison with plant species West Africa. Biotropica, 42 (3): 363-371. [Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7429.2009.00591.x]
Suggested Citation

Rebecca Haywood. (2020) "Old World monkey 83 from Africa/Ivory Coast/Comoe National Park, Ivory Coast". In Database of non-human primate dietary studies. Rebecca Haywood (Ed). Released: 2020-08-21. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/1340e545-3254-429d-bcac-487c65e26c49> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2h99gj55

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