Interdemic variation in mixed-species association patterns: Common diurnal primates of Kibale National Park, Uganda

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 129-139

  Chapman, Colin A ^a,b   Chapman, Lauren J ^a,b  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cercopithecines; Colobines; Ecological constraints model; Food availability; Group living; Group size; Polyspecific associations; Social organization

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GROUP BEHAVIOR; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PREDATION RISK; PRIMATE;

KIBALE NATIONAL PARK; UGANDA;

CERCOPITHECUS ASCANIUS; CERCOPITHECUS MITIS; COLOBUS GUEREZA; LOPHOCEBUS ALBIGENA; PROCOLOBUS TEPHROSCELES;

EID: 0034092617     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002650050003     Document Type: Article

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