Saguinus (Tamarin monkeys), Indexes - Barro Colorado Island, Forest Reserve, Ancon Hill, Gamboa Highway, Panama - Notes, 1959, 1964-1967

Abstract

The notes document M. Moynihan's observations of Saguinus (Tamarin monkeys) and indexes, 1959, 1964-1967. Pages are numbered. Indexes are organized by behaviors observed (of adults of the species unless otherwise stated) with page numbers. Entries are headed with date, location, and type. Notes are broken into 11 sections. Observations describe behavior, appearance, and calls of individual and groups of primates, captive and wild. Captive primates are at Barro Colorado. Observations in the wild include time of day, location of primates in the vegetation, weather, sex, and age. Includes illustrations of primates augmenting text, and notations indicated by pattern. Locations include Barro Colorado Island, Forest Reserve, Ancon Hill, Gamboa Highway, Panama.

Date Range

1958-1967

Start Date

1958

End Date

1967

Access Information

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Topic

• Ethology
• Animal behavior
• Mammalogy

Place

• Barro Colorado
• Ancón, Cerro
• Panama

Form/Genre

• Fieldbook record
• Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 01-096

Collection name

Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 2 Folder 56