Abundance, use of space, and activity patterns of white-faced sakis (Pithecia pithecia) in French Guiana

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 203-221

  Vi, Jean Christophe ^a,b   Richard Hansen, Ccile ^a   Fournier Chambrillon, Christine ^a  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

^b IUCN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Density; French Guiana; Pithecia pithecia; Saki monkeys; Space use; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ACTIVITY PATTERN; PRIMATE; SPACE USE;

FRENCH GUIANA;

ANIMALIA; PITHECIA; PITHECIA PITHECIA; PRIMATES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; FEMALE; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TREE;

ANIMAL; ANIMALS, WILD; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEBIDAE; FEMALE; HOMING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOVEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TREES;

EID: 0035543103     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.1055     Document Type: Article

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