Killing of a pearl-spotted owlet (Glaucidium perlatum) by male red colobus monkeys (Procolobus tephrosceles) in a forest fragment near Kibale National Park, Uganda

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1007-1011

  Goldberg, Tony L ^a,b,c   Gillespie, Thomas R ^a,b   Rwego, Innocent B ^b,c   Kaganzi, Clovis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Kibale EcoHealth Project   (Uganda)

^c MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Antipredator behavior; Kibale; Red colobus; Uganda

Indexed keywords

BIRD; PREDATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLOBINAE; MALE; OWL; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; UGANDA;

ANIMALS; COLOBUS; MALE; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; STRIGIFORMES; UGANDA;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KIBALE NATIONAL PARK; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA;

ATHENE BRAMA; COLOBINAE; COLOBUS; COLOBUS SP.; GLAUCIDIUM PERLATUM; PRIMATES; PROCOLOBUS BADIUS; PROCOLOBUS TEPHROSCELES; RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 33749449989     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20289     Document Type: Article

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