A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysAMS Press, 1985 - 168 pages |
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Page 43
... specific terri- tories or are they strictly nomadic ? What factors limit the range of groups if they do have definite territories ? What are the rela- tions between group size , amount of available food , and extent of territorial range ...
... specific terri- tories or are they strictly nomadic ? What factors limit the range of groups if they do have definite territories ? What are the rela- tions between group size , amount of available food , and extent of territorial range ...
Page 105
... Specific movements and vocalizations occur in howler groups when the animals are immersed in an environmental matrix , and the behavior corresponds to the stimulus flux . How- ever , animals of different categories respond differently ...
... Specific movements and vocalizations occur in howler groups when the animals are immersed in an environmental matrix , and the behavior corresponds to the stimulus flux . How- ever , animals of different categories respond differently ...
Page 112
... specific responses in one kind or category of ani- mal , e.g. , the clan males . ( 4 ) An exchange of vocalizations be- tween two animals may function to synchronize their behavior . I have described nine types of vocalization in table ...
... specific responses in one kind or category of ani- mal , e.g. , the clan males . ( 4 ) An exchange of vocalizations be- tween two animals may function to synchronize their behavior . I have described nine types of vocalization in table ...
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