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Three males and several females did not follow , but began progression in the
opposite direction . One of the males began clucking , and the animals which first
left the tree , reversed their course and joined the male leaders . Observation 14 ...
Three males and several females did not follow , but began progression in the
opposite direction . One of the males began clucking , and the animals which first
left the tree , reversed their course and joined the male leaders . Observation 14 ...
Page 56
This was not always sufficient , however , and usually it was necessary to wait in
ambush until the clan began progression , and then as the group crossed in
irregular single file from one tree to another , each animal was counted and
classified ...
This was not always sufficient , however , and usually it was necessary to wait in
ambush until the clan began progression , and then as the group crossed in
irregular single file from one tree to another , each animal was counted and
classified ...
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The most easily observed and clear - cut example is the vocalization of a leading
male at the beginning of and during progression . The vocal pattern consists of a
deep , hoarse cluck which may be given in series or singly . Under certain ...
The most easily observed and clear - cut example is the vocalization of a leading
male at the beginning of and during progression . The vocal pattern consists of a
deep , hoarse cluck which may be given in series or singly . Under certain ...
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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 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling Monkeys 48. köide of Communal Societies in America Comparative Psychology Monographs, Vol 10, No 2, May 1934, Serial No 48 Comparative psychology monographs |
| Author | Clarence Ray Carpenter |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | AMS Press, 1985 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 mai 2011 |
| ISBN | 0404158544, 9780404158545 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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