Northern lesser galago (Galago senegalensis)
Repetitive caller |
Social cohesion |
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0601 |
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Honks | Lake Eyasi, Tanzania By A. Perkin |
Advertising and re-assembly call of both males and females. Single low pitched buzzing units given in, metronome-like, regular series of very variable length. Each individual sounds different in tone and the intensity can vary |
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Honks | Meru National Park, Kenya By T. Butynski & Y. de Jong |
Advertising and re-assembly call of both males and females. Single low pitched buzzing units given in, metronome-like, regular series of very variable length. Each individual sounds different in tone and the intensity can vary |
Anxiety and alarm |
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0603 |
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Shivering stutter | Tanzania By A. Perkin |
Shivering stutter as for Galago moholi. Mild alarm often with yaps |
0604 |
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Yaps, often with grunts | Lower Tana River, Kenya By T. Butynski |
Trumpeting yaps repeated for long periods in a continuous series (60 mins or more). Also reedy yaps repeated rapidly and becoming squeaky |
0605 |
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Yaps, often with grunts | Lower Tana River, Kenya By T. Butynski |
Trumpeting yaps repeated for long periods in a continuous series (60 mins or more). Also reedy yaps repeated rapidly and becoming squeaky |
0606 |
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Explosive cough or snort, followed by yaps | Togo | Always with a tin trumpet quality – sequences of snorts and yaps |
0607 |
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Tjong | Togo | Plaintive descending call |