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  • Dansk: Mandril (Mandrillus sphinx). Primaten ser næsten menneskelig ud trods de stærke farver i ansigtet.
  • English: Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx). The primate looks almost human despite the colorful face.
  • Français : Mandril (Mandrillus sphinx). Le primate semble humain malgrès sa face colorée.
  • Polski: Mandryl (Mandrillus sphinx). Naczelny wygląda prawie jak człowiek nie licząc kolorowej twarzy.


  • Location: Tierpark Hagenbeck, Germany.
  • Date: 8. november 2005
  • The soft morning light through the last yellow foliage on the trees, and zoom made it possible to take this photo despite the ugly iron cage that I had to work around to picture this beautiful primate.
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English: Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), looks almost human despite the colorful face.

Česky: Mandril (Mandrillus sphinx)
Deutsch: Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx).
English: Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), looks almost human despite the colorful face.
Español: Mandril (Mandrillus sphinx)
Français : Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), qui a l'air presque humain malgré son visage coloré.
Gaeilge: Maindrill (Mandrillus sphinx). Tá cuma an-chosúil le daoine ar an ngné seo d'ainneoin a aghaidh daite.
Galego: Fotografía dun Mandril (Mandrillus sphinx) na que se aprecia o colorido da cara. Tierpark Hagenbeck, Alemaña. Novembro 2005.
Italiano: Un Mandrillo (Mandrillus sphinx), ha un aspetto umano nonostante il caratteristico viso colorato.
‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Mandrill (mandrillus sphinx)
Nederlands: Mandrillus (Mandrillus sphinx).
‪Norsk (nynorsk)‬: Mandrill (mandrillus sphinx)
Polski: Mandryl (Mandrillus sphinx), wyglądający prawie jak człowiek nie licząc kolorowej twarzy.
Português: Um mandril (Mandrillus sphinx)
Русский: Мандрил (Mandrillus sphinx)
Slovenčina: Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx).
Slovenščina: Mandril (Mandrillus sphinx))
Svenska: Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
‪中文(简体)‬: 山魈 (Mandrillus sphinx)

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