Marmoset (callithrix geoffroyi) food-associated calls are functionally referential

Ethology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 439-448

  Kitzmann, Carolyn D ^a,b   Caine, Nancy G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM SIGNAL; CALLING BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONSPECIFIC; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PRIMATE; SIGNALING;

CALLITHRIX GEOFFROYI; GALLUS GALLUS; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES;

EID: 64949135772     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2009.01622.x     Document Type: Article

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