A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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... roar with reference to him . However the following observations will typify the reactions of howlers to man ... roars did not occur when I met the clan , but I judged the animals to be wilder than when I left them the previous ...
... roar with reference to him . However the following observations will typify the reactions of howlers to man ... roars did not occur when I met the clan , but I judged the animals to be wilder than when I left them the previous ...
Page 101
... roars of the clan males continued with an average frequency of one roar per minute . Occasionally the solitary male barked feebly . He became greatly excited , rushed from one branch to another and looked toward the group across the ...
... roars of the clan males continued with an average frequency of one roar per minute . Occasionally the solitary male barked feebly . He became greatly excited , rushed from one branch to another and looked toward the group across the ...
Page 120
... roars was given ; young monkeys dashed for their mothers which took them on their backs ; and the males rushed toward the birds roaring furiously . No sooner had the birds perched than they took to the air again , and one of them ...
... roars was given ; young monkeys dashed for their mothers which took them on their backs ; and the males rushed toward the birds roaring furiously . No sooner had the birds perched than they took to the air again , and one of them ...
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