A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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... eaten . Ficus costaricana ( Liebm . ) Miq . A large tree . Leaves and fruit are eaten , and when the fruit is ripe this tree may supply the principal part of the howlers ' diet . The fruit resembles figs which are cultivated . This tree ...
... eaten . Ficus costaricana ( Liebm . ) Miq . A large tree . Leaves and fruit are eaten , and when the fruit is ripe this tree may supply the principal part of the howlers ' diet . The fruit resembles figs which are cultivated . This tree ...
Page 39
... eaten . Platymiscium polystachyum Benth . Quira . A large forest tree of which howlers eat the leaves and flowers . Platypodium Maxonianum Pittier . Carcuera . A tall tree of which leaves , flowers , and fruit are eaten . Pterocarpus ...
... eaten . Platymiscium polystachyum Benth . Quira . A large forest tree of which howlers eat the leaves and flowers . Platypodium Maxonianum Pittier . Carcuera . A tall tree of which leaves , flowers , and fruit are eaten . Pterocarpus ...
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... eaten . Sapindaceae Paullinia Baileyi . The leaves of this tree are eaten . Tiliaceae Apeiba aspera Aubl . A medium sized tree whose leaves are infrequently eaten . Apeiba tibourbou Aubl . Peine de Mico ( " monkey - comb " ) . Belotia ...
... eaten . Sapindaceae Paullinia Baileyi . The leaves of this tree are eaten . Tiliaceae Apeiba aspera Aubl . A medium sized tree whose leaves are infrequently eaten . Apeiba tibourbou Aubl . Peine de Mico ( " monkey - comb " ) . Belotia ...
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