The present invention discloses an identification and monitoring method for a habitat of golden monkeys. The method comprises species distribution investigation, potential habitat prediction, and monitoring. The method disclosed by the present invention comprises: by using interview data in combination with field investigation data, constructing a species distribution model and identifying a golden monkey habitat range; and performing field monitoring network construction based on a result of habitat range identification, to acquire species field distribution and habitat environment change materials. Compared with a conventional direct investigation and rough estimation method, reliable data can be obtained in shorter time, and the method has high operability and has extensive application and practical promotion significance.