A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysJohns Hopkins Press, 1934 - 168 pages |
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Page 69
... infant . She was cleaning the infant with her tongue and lips and this process con- tinued for about an hour and until darkness obscured my view . Twice the mother held the infant suspended by its tail as she examined and cleaned the ...
... infant . She was cleaning the infant with her tongue and lips and this process con- tinued for about an hour and until darkness obscured my view . Twice the mother held the infant suspended by its tail as she examined and cleaned the ...
Page 71
... infancy , which I believe lasts at least twelve months or until the infant weights from 1500 to 2000 grams , the infant rides astride the back of the mother with its tail curled tightly around the base of her tai ! ( see plate 13 , A ) ...
... infancy , which I believe lasts at least twelve months or until the infant weights from 1500 to 2000 grams , the infant rides astride the back of the mother with its tail curled tightly around the base of her tai ! ( see plate 13 , A ) ...
Page 72
... infant lying on the ground , stunned , and bleeding from the nose . It soon recovered , began the typical distress cry of an infant , and at- tempted to climb upward on a near - by vine and bushes . The entire clan began to react most ...
... infant lying on the ground , stunned , and bleeding from the nose . It soon recovered , began the typical distress cry of an infant , and at- tempted to climb upward on a near - by vine and bushes . The entire clan began to react most ...
Contents
R CARPENTER | 9 |
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Field procedures and reactions of howlers to an observer | 21 |
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adult females adult males aequatorialis Alouattinae apparently approached arboreal Azara Barro Colorado Island become behave behavior and social brachiating capuchin monkeys capuchins Caraya census cent clan males close Coiba Island complemental males consorts coöperative coördination copulation Coto region crossing defensive described eaten 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 palliata Panama Paraguay period of coverage period of intromission PLATE platyrrhine play positions postures primary forest primary sexual activity primates progression 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