A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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Page 82
... sexual activity . 2. Sexual behavior . Twenty - nine instances of primary sexual behavior were observed . Adult animals are brought into inti- mate contact during sexual activity and the quality of the social relations among them are ...
... sexual activity . 2. Sexual behavior . Twenty - nine instances of primary sexual behavior were observed . Adult animals are brought into inti- mate contact during sexual activity and the quality of the social relations among them are ...
Page 89
... sexual activity in howler monkeys is preceded by rhythmic tongue movements , and this type of gesture is usually exchanged between the two sexual consorts . When one of the animals , either the male or the female , produces this ...
... sexual activity in howler monkeys is preceded by rhythmic tongue movements , and this type of gesture is usually exchanged between the two sexual consorts . When one of the animals , either the male or the female , produces this ...
Page 95
... sexual relationships . Furthermore , the sexual motivation and needs of a female in oestrus seem not to be satisfied by the sexual capacities of any one male . As a result of these conditions a female during oestrus may be recip ...
... sexual relationships . Furthermore , the sexual motivation and needs of a female in oestrus seem not to be satisfied by the sexual capacities of any one male . As a result of these conditions a female during oestrus may be recip ...
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