A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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Page 31
... indicate some typical resting postures and their variations . 2. Feeding postures are illustrated by plates 7 , A ... indicated . E. LOCOMOTION . The locomotion of howling monkeys is typically of the pronograde type . The spinal column ...
... indicate some typical resting postures and their variations . 2. Feeding postures are illustrated by plates 7 , A ... indicated . E. LOCOMOTION . The locomotion of howling monkeys is typically of the pronograde type . The spinal column ...
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... indicate the approximate locations where the clan was identified . Group 1 was located and identified seventy ... indicate the approximate direction and distance of move- ment and the circles indicate the places where the nights were ...
... indicate the approximate locations where the clan was identified . Group 1 was located and identified seventy ... indicate the approximate direction and distance of move- ment and the circles indicate the places where the nights were ...
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... indicate that the number on the island is rapidly increas- ing . On the mainland the groups are very small and ... indicates the lack of a strong tendency in these animals to form groups of a uniform size and kind . It is significant ...
... indicate that the number on the island is rapidly increas- ing . On the mainland the groups are very small and ... indicates the lack of a strong tendency in these animals to form groups of a uniform size and kind . It is significant ...
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