A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysKraus, 1967 - 168 pages |
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... night , or they may be used as centers from which work in adjacent regions may be carried on for many days . The fauna and flora of Barro Colorado Island have been de- scribed by others : Standley ( 58 ) , Chapman ( 17 ) , Kenoyer ( 42 ) ...
... night , or they may be used as centers from which work in adjacent regions may be carried on for many days . The fauna and flora of Barro Colorado Island have been de- scribed by others : Standley ( 58 ) , Chapman ( 17 ) , Kenoyer ( 42 ) ...
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... night about 15 yards away in a tall espavé which was strangled by the matapalo fig . The animals as a group , as subgroups , or as individuals , moved back and forth between these loci according to the dominance of motivation . The nights ...
... night about 15 yards away in a tall espavé which was strangled by the matapalo fig . The animals as a group , as subgroups , or as individuals , moved back and forth between these loci according to the dominance of motivation . The nights ...
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... night was very dark . ( This is the only instance of pro- gression during the night that I observed . ) At that time , the group was divided , one part being separated from the other part by about 50 yards . For almost an hour the males ...
... night was very dark . ( This is the only instance of pro- gression during the night that I observed . ) At that time , the group was divided , one part being separated from the other part by about 50 yards . For almost an hour the males ...
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