C114 Chimpanzee
What he saw was a chimpanzee.
Yes, a chimpanzee, lying on the back side of the boulder, which sloped down just enough to serve as a bed.
The chimpanzee looked as if it had just reached adulthood. There was a small amount of blood on its body, and it clearly showed signs of injury.
Its expression was somewhat weak, and its breathing was short and rapid