Alarm calls of white-faced capuchin monkeys: An acoustic analysis

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 165-176

  Fichtel, Claudia ^a   Perry, Susan ^b,c   Gros Louis, Julie ^d  

^a GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM SIGNAL; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; PREDATION RISK; PRIMATE;

CAIMAN; CEBIDAE; CEBUS; CEBUS CAPUCINUS; SERPENTES;

EID: 20544443507     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2004.09.020     Document Type: Article

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