Barbary macaques categorize shrill barks into two call types

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 799-807

  Fischer, Julia ^a,b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARBARY MACAQUE; CALL; VOCALIZATION;

MACACA SYLVANUS;

EID: 0032055311     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1997.0663     Document Type: Article

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