Where Do Grey-Shanked Douc Live?

The Grey-Shanked Douc Langur occurs predominantly in broadleaf-evergreen, semi-evergreen forests and lower montane forests, but has also been found to inhabit highly degraded forests. They are predominantly folivorous but also consume a wide variety of fruits, seeds, and flowers with some seasonal variation.

Where do douc langurs live?

The beautiful red-shanked douc langur is only found in north and central Vietnam and Laos. Its habitat is in the lowland to montane primary and secondary rainforest where it lives in the mid to upper levels of the canopy.

What do GREY shanked douc eat?

​Gray-shanked douc langurs are herbivores with a particular fondness for leaves, making them folivorous. Young, tender leaves are their preference. Plant buds, fruit (especially unripened fruit), seeds, nuts, and flowers are also on their menu. They receive their water requirement through their diet.

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