A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling MonkeysKraus, 1967 - 168 pages |
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... surfaces . The way in which the howler's hand functions is a characteristic of the new - born animal as well as of the ... surface of the limb . The concentric type of manipulation also relates to the manner in which the animals feed ...
... surfaces . The way in which the howler's hand functions is a characteristic of the new - born animal as well as of the ... surface of the limb . The concentric type of manipulation also relates to the manner in which the animals feed ...
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... surface of a limb . His four feet and tail were employed for grasp- ing and his movements were not uniformly forward ... surfaces of trees and vines . Only once did I see howlers on or near the the ground in the wild . This is reported ...
... surface of a limb . His four feet and tail were employed for grasp- ing and his movements were not uniformly forward ... surfaces of trees and vines . Only once did I see howlers on or near the the ground in the wild . This is reported ...
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... surface is possibly the warmest place on the mother , especially when she is seated ; the food stimulation is definitely localized on her chest . The hair of her belly and sides is long and best suited for the infant's grasp- ing ...
... surface is possibly the warmest place on the mother , especially when she is seated ; the food stimulation is definitely localized on her chest . The hair of her belly and sides is long and best suited for the infant's grasp- ing ...
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