Red-tailed monkey
The Red-tailed Monkey also known as the Black-cheeked White-nosed Monkey, is a small, colorful primate in the Old-World monkey family (Cercopithecidae). These monkeys have distinctive red or rusty-colored tails, which give them their name. They also have a white stripe on their noses and dark cheeks, contrasting with their otherwise brown and gray fur. Adults weigh between 3–6 kg (6.6–13.2 pounds), with males typically larger than females. These small primate species are everywhere in Uganda, from Kibale to Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Semuliki, and every protected tropical forest.
De Brazza’s monkey
De Brazza’s monkey is an outstanding primate species with its white moustache, reddish-brown brow, and distinct blue scrotum. They hang out in Semuliki National Park near Fort Portal City in the west and Mount Elgon National Park in the extreme east.
Red colobus
Also, part of the Uganda primate species, a red colobus is known for its cute big eyes and tufted crown with its contrasting brick-red, grey, and white-colored coat make this primate an extraordinary species to watch. It is closely related to the black-and-white colobus and is very common around Kibale Forest. A few of them can be seen in Semuliki National Park.