A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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Page 46
... direction of the movements of the clan in relation to the focus of the territory is worthy of note . As a group approaches the limit of its range , its course changes and it moves back toward the focus of its area . At Shannon 7 the ...
... direction of the movements of the clan in relation to the focus of the territory is worthy of note . As a group approaches the limit of its range , its course changes and it moves back toward the focus of its area . At Shannon 7 the ...
Page 110
... direction in which the clan would move could be estimated from the posi- tion of the male giving the vocal signal and the reference of his behavior . The animals of the clan respond specifically to the vocal clucking by preparing to ...
... direction in which the clan would move could be estimated from the posi- tion of the male giving the vocal signal and the reference of his behavior . The animals of the clan respond specifically to the vocal clucking by preparing to ...
Page 117
... direction . The males of both clans were greatly excited , dashed here and there and roared . The excitement was apparently exaggerated because of the presence of the complemental male . M.r. reacted positively to Group 1 but was driven ...
... direction . The males of both clans were greatly excited , dashed here and there and roared . The excitement was apparently exaggerated because of the presence of the complemental male . M.r. reacted positively to Group 1 but was driven ...
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