What a cheeky monkey! Hilarious moment gorilla flips off two sisters as mother films them at Colorado zoo

A cheeky gorilla 指名するd '（頭が）ひょいと動く' has flipped off two sisters as their mother filmed them at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. The hilarious ビデオ was uploaded to YouTube on Thursday and shows two girls standing in 前線 of the enclosure where the 大主教 is eating a piece of celery.

The 21-second clip was uploaded by the girls' father who said they had been visiting the zoo as a family. His wife Amy and two daughters Arabella, 11, Arianna, 9, can be seen trying to introduce the large 大主教 when the funny moment was immortalized.

'I'm taking the ビデオ now,' Amy can be heard 説 while her daughters 熱望して stand in 前線 of （頭が）ひょいと動く's large glass window enclosure. 'This is （頭が）ひょいと動く,' Arianna begins before rudely 存在 interrupted by the rude 手渡す gesture. The two sisters are then seen bursting into uncontrollable laughter before Arianna tells her mother that 'he doesn't like you very much.' The ビデオ has been 見解（をとる）d more than 5,000 times on YouTube.?

'While my wife, two daughters, and I were visiting the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, CO, we were taking photos of the girls in 前線 of the gorilla 展示（する）,' their father said. 'My wife, Amy then switched her iPhone camera from photo to ビデオ and told the girls, Arabella, 11, and Arianna, 9, that she was now ビデオテープing. 'The gorilla, sitting 直接／まっすぐに behind the glass that our girls were standing in 前線 of was eating celery. Our youngest daughter, Arianna, began to improvise an introduction of the gorilla to the camera.'?

Arianna's father explains that the gorilla was likely making the gesture because he was eating. 'Our girls and I すぐに burst into hysterical laughter and on the way home from the zoo, I edited the ビデオ and uploaded it to TikTok,' he explained.?Last year the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo said they were home to five Western lowland gorillas. The zoo has daily 大主教 training 開会／開廷／会期s for a variety of 行為s. 訪問者s to the zoo can go watch the animals and keepers as they work together - everything from healthcare to having fun.

The western lowland gorilla is 批判的に 危うくするd but it's the most 普及した of all gorilla subspecies. 全住民s can be 設立する in Cameroon, the Central African 共和国, the Democratic 共和国 of Congo and Equatorial Guinea 同様に as in large areas in Gabon and the 共和国 of Congo. The exact number of western lowland gorillas is not known because they 住む some of the most dense and remote rainforests in Africa. 重要な 全住民s still 存在する, 含むing in 孤立するd 押し寄せる／沼地s and the remote swampy forests of the Republi c of Congo.?

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