Primate Vocalizations
The Wisconsin
Primate Research Center (WPRC) has compiled lists of primate vocalizations available
on the World Wide Web. Links are sorted by genus name.
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Brachyteles
Callicebus
Cebus
Cercopithecus
Chlorocebus
Colobus
Eulemur
Gorilla
Hapalemur
Hylobates
Lemur
Lophocebus
Microcebus
Nomascus
Nycticebus
Pan
Papio
Pongo
- Orangutan call repertoires (For more information and sonograms, see: M.E. Hardus, A.R. Lameira, I. Singleton, H.C. Morrogh-Bernard, C.D. Knott, M. Ancrenaz, S.S. Utami Atmoko and S.A. Wich, "A description of the orangutan's vocal and sound repertoire, with a focus on geographic variation." In. Orangutans: Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation, ed. by S.A Wich, S.S. Urami Atmoko, T.M. Setia, and C.P. van Schaik. Oxford University Press, 2009.; Universitåt Zurich; May 9, 2012)
Propithecus
- Propithecus candidus: Chatter-squeal during agonism (Erik Patel; Cornell University)
- Propithecus candidus: Howls (Erik Patel; Cornell University)
- Propithecus candidus: Multiple animal aerial roars (Erik Patel; Cornell University)
- Propithecus candidus: Single animal roars (Erik Patel; Cornell University)
- Propithecus candidus: Zzuss call (Erik Patel; Cornell University)
- Propithecus diadema: Chatter, Squeal and Purr (Erik Patel, John Anderson, Mitchell T. Irwin; Cornell and Stony Brook University)
- Propithecus diadema: Howl (Erik Patel, John Anderson, Mitchell T. Irwin; Cornell and Stony Brook University)
- Propithecus diadema: Hum (Erik Patel, John Anderson, Mitchell T. Irwin; Cornell and Stony Brook University)
- Propithecus diadema: MMM (Erik Patel, John Anderson, Mitchell T. Irwin; Cornell and Stony Brook University)
- Propithecus diadema: Purr (Erik Patel, John Anderson, Mitchell T. Irwin; Cornell and Stony Brook University)
- Propithecus diadema: Roar (Erik Patel, John Anderson, Mitchell T. Irwin; Cornell and Stony Brook University)
- Propithecus diadema: Zzuss (Erik Patel, John Anderson, Mitchell T. Irwin; Cornell and Stony Brook University)
- Propithecus edwardsi: Aerial roars (Erik Patel; Cornell University)
- Propithecus edwardsi: Mmm call (Erik Patel; Cornell University)
Saguinus
