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Leaves eaten and possibly the flowers . Of minor importance . Moraceae
Coussapoa panamensis Pittier . Ficus Colubrinae Standl . A small tree whose
fruit is eaten . Ficus costaricana ( Liebm . ) Miq . A large tree . Leaves and fruit are
eaten ...
Leaves eaten and possibly the flowers . Of minor importance . Moraceae
Coussapoa panamensis Pittier . Ficus Colubrinae Standl . A small tree whose
fruit is eaten . Ficus costaricana ( Liebm . ) Miq . A large tree . Leaves and fruit are
eaten ...
Page 39
This nutbearing tree supplied between one third and one half of the food eaten
by : howlers during the last of January and February , 1933. The previous year ,
the trees bore very few nuts . The meaty , sweet and juicy hulls of the nuts as well
...
This nutbearing tree supplied between one third and one half of the food eaten
by : howlers during the last of January and February , 1933. The previous year ,
the trees bore very few nuts . The meaty , sweet and juicy hulls of the nuts as well
...
Page 40
The buds and leaves are eaten in December and January and the beans several
months later . Spondias Mombin L. Hogplum ; Jobo . The leaves are eaten .
Sapindacea Paullinia Baileyi . The leaves of this tree are eaten . Tiliaceae
Apeiba ...
The buds and leaves are eaten in December and January and the beans several
months later . Spondias Mombin L. Hogplum ; Jobo . The leaves are eaten .
Sapindacea Paullinia Baileyi . The leaves of this tree are eaten . Tiliaceae
Apeiba ...
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Contents
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Territoriality and nomadism | 43 |
Organization of a howler population | 55 |
Copyright | |
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