Most birders use the terms nape and hindneck interchangeably, but there are differences between the two and how these different parts of a bird are classified. In general, the nape is a shorter section of the back of the neck, just below the crown.
They are arboreal creatures, spending most of their time in the treetops foraging for food, and rarely descend to the forest floor. Howler monkeys are the largest of all New World monkeys and have a lifespan of seven to fifteen years. Habitat: Mantled howler monkeys can be found in the canopies of both lowland and montane rainforests. They are commonly heard long before they are seen searching for leaves in the treetops. A troop of howler monkeys usually consists of eight to twelve females, three or four dominant males and several young.
The golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) is an Old World monkey in the Colobinae subfamily. It is endemic to a small area in temperate, mountainous forests of central and Southwest China. They inhabit these mountainous forests of Southwestern China at elevations of 1,500-3,400 m above sea level.he golden snub-nosed monkey eats (from greatest to least in amount) lichens, young leaves, fruits or seeds, buds, mature leaves, herbs, bark, and flowers. This diet varies from season to season, showing a correlation once again between food availability and home range.