A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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Page 81
... apparently compete with each other during playful activity . Individuals which show much facility in the playing activity control the course of the action to a greater degree than others . Viewed objectively , play may function to ...
... apparently compete with each other during playful activity . Individuals which show much facility in the playing activity control the course of the action to a greater degree than others . Viewed objectively , play may function to ...
Page 85
... apparently correspond to thrusts when other positions are assumed . The female was in close rapport with the male during this period of strong sexual motivation . She constantly watched him , placed herself before him repeatedly , and ...
... apparently correspond to thrusts when other positions are assumed . The female was in close rapport with the male during this period of strong sexual motivation . She constantly watched him , placed herself before him repeatedly , and ...
Page 105
... apparently communal mat- ing might function to condition each adult male reciprocally with each adult female of the clan . This process of group integration , through sexual stimulation and response , is operative during oestrous ...
... apparently communal mat- ing might function to condition each adult male reciprocally with each adult female of the clan . This process of group integration , through sexual stimulation and response , is operative during oestrous ...
Contents
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Field procedures and reactions of howlers to an observer | 21 |
Territoriality and nomadism | 43 |
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adult females adult males aequatorialis Alouattinae apparently approached arboreal Azara Barro Colorado Island become behave brachiating capuchin monkeys capuchins Caraya census cent clan males close Coiba Island complemental males consorts coöperative coördination copulation Coto region defensive described eaten fallen young feeding feet females and young frequently fruit function Gatun Lake groups of howlers howler clans Howler females howler groups howler population howling monkeys individuals juvenile juvenile animals leaves limb located locomotion lodge tree months mother move observed occur ocelot oestrous female oestrous period palliata Panama Paraguay period of coverage period of intromission PLATE platyrrhine play play-fighting positions postures primary forest primary sexual activity primates Puerto Armuelles react reactions Rengger responses rhythmic tongue movements roars seconds sexual behavior Shannon situations social relations socionomic specific spider monkeys stimulation subgrouping tail tendency territorial range tion vocal patterns vocalizations yards young animals young howlers