A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysKraus, 1967 - 168 pages |
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Page 21
... kind of environment in which it lives . Different genera of the same family may not be observed in the same way . For example , groups of spider and howling monkeys may be followed and observed for hours or even days , but to do this ...
... kind of environment in which it lives . Different genera of the same family may not be observed in the same way . For example , groups of spider and howling monkeys may be followed and observed for hours or even days , but to do this ...
Page 43
... kind toward orthogradeness . Instances of adaptive behavior during locomotion were cited . Howlers are almost entirely arboreal . When necessary , they can swim . The feeding activity of howlers was described and a list given of the ...
... kind toward orthogradeness . Instances of adaptive behavior during locomotion were cited . Howlers are almost entirely arboreal . When necessary , they can swim . The feeding activity of howlers was described and a list given of the ...
Page 107
... kind , may divert or facilitate action . Frequently I have seen an animal suddenly crouch at the sight of me , and other animals which could not have seen the source of the original disturbance , but which did " attend " to the crouched ...
... kind , may divert or facilitate action . Frequently I have seen an animal suddenly crouch at the sight of me , and other animals which could not have seen the source of the original disturbance , but which did " attend " to the crouched ...
Contents
R CARPENTER | 2 |
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 brachiating capuchin monkeys capuchins Caraya census cent clan males close Coiba Island complemental males consorts coöperative coördination copulation Coto region crossing 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