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Squirrel Monkeys

Squirrel Monkeys. By: Riley Parker. http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&biw=1093&bih=457&q=squirrel+monkey&gbv=2&oq=squirrel+&aq=0&aqi=g10&aql=&gs_l=img.1.0.0l10.3517l7882l0l28783l9l9l0l3l3l0l370l1264l0j3j2j1l6l0.frgbld.&surl=1. Where does it live. Central and South America

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Squirrel Monkeys

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  1. Squirrel Monkeys By: Riley Parker http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&biw=1093&bih=457&q=squirrel+monkey&gbv=2&oq=squirrel+&aq=0&aqi=g10&aql=&gs_l=img.1.0.0l10.3517l7882l0l28783l9l9l0l3l3l0l370l1264l0j3j2j1l6l0.frgbld.&surl=1

  2. Where does it live Central and South America • The squirrel monkeys lives in the tropical forests. Their range is from Costa Rica through central Brazil and Bolivia. • Their habitat is humid, rainfall is about 250 centimeters per year. It gets a lot of rain because it is very wet and hot. http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&biw=1093&bih=457&q=squirrel+monkey&gbv=2&oq=squirrel+&aq=0&aqi=g10&aql=&gs_l=img.1.0.0l10.3517l7882l0l28783l9l9l0l3l3l0l370l1264l0j3j2j1l6l0.frgbld.&surl=1#hl=en&safe=active&gbv=2&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=tropical+forest+with+squirrel+monkeys+&oq=tropical+forest+with+squirrel+monkeys+&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&gs_l=img.3...518745l539227l0l539539l46l37l2l18l3l0l468l4697l0j3j9j4j1l17l0.frgbld.&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=de56df8c157a0a19&biw=1093&bih=457

  3. Physical Adaptations • Fur- Squirrel Monkeys have short and close fur. It is olive at the back and yellowish orange on its limbs and belly. • Tail- There tail is longer than their bodies. They use it to balance on the trees. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=physical+traits+squirrel+monkey&hl=en&safe=active&gbv=2&biw=1093&bih=457&tbm=isch&tbnid=qIUJTgKdBfmnrM:&imgrefurl=http://article.wn.com/view/2012/01/20/Extinct_monkey_still_lives_in_Borneo/&docid=wwchubZBIIh1dM&imgurl=http://cdn3.wn.com/ph/img/27/a3/a3bc1ca298a526c1aabe023dcf93-grande.jpg&w=468&h=312&ei=AeJ5T6baMYmc8QTs2tSFCg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=775&vpy=157&dur=406&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=202&ty=133&sig=111902067620297136537&page=1&tbnh=101&tbnw=137&start=0&ndsp=14&ved=1t:429,r:6,s:0

  4. Behavioral Adaptations • Groups- They live in groups with up to 500 monkeys. • Vocal Calls- Squirrel Monkeys have different vocal calls that mean different things. One is a warning sound to protect themselves from danger. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=felids&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=590&wrapid=tlif133363438859310&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=QaV9T8zrJomq8ATEufHeDA&surl=1#um=1&hl=en&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=squirrel+monkey+eating&oq=squirrel+monkey+eatin&aq=0&aqi=g1&aql=&gs_l=img.1.0.0.542235l550374l20l551890l22l21l0l4l4l0l234l1826l10j6j1l17l0.frgbld.&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=6f802cba19fbccc2&biw=1280&bih=590

  5. Food Chain Felids (Felines) Eagles Falcons Snakes Squirrel Monkey Insects Flowers Leaves Seeds Fruits SUN http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=felids&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=590&wrapid=tlif133363438859310&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=QaV9T8zrJomq8ATEufHeDA&surl=1#um=1&hl=en&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=squirrel+monkey+eating&oq=squirrel+monkey+eatin&aq=0&aqi=g1&aql=&gs_l=img.1.0.0.542235l550374l20l551890l22l21l0l4l4l0l234l1826l10j6j1l17l0.frgbld.&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=6f802cba19fbccc2&biw=1280&bih=590

  6. Consumer • The Squirrel Monkey is an omnivore. It eats plants and insects. • The Squirrel Monkey is a primary consumer and a secondary consumer it depends on what it is eating. • Its niche is being an omnivore. • It is a predator and prey to other living things. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=felids&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=590&wrapid=tlif133363438859310&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=QaV9T8zrJomq8ATEufHeDA&surl=1#um=1&hl=en&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=squirrel+monkey+eating&oq=squirrel+monkey+eatin&aq=0&aqi=g1&aql=&gs_l=img.1.0.0.542235l550374l20l551890l22l21l0l4l4l0l234l1826l10j6j1l17l0.frgbld.&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=6f802cba19fbccc2&biw=1280&bih=590

  7. Learned Behaviors • All of the monkeys follow the dominant male and jump the exact same way and route. • How to make their vocal calls • Finding and killing their prey. • Learning how to use their long tail to balance.

  8. Inherited Behaviors • Jumping far. • Their color. • Males have larger upper canine teeth. • Having a long tail.

  9. Interesting Facts • Their tail is longer than their body. • Their tail has a black tip at the end. • Their tail often curls over their shoulders when they are resting. • They have 36 teeth. • They were the first primate to survive space flight. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=active&q=what+color+is+the+squirrel+monkeys+tail&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1246&bih=582&wrapid=tlif133406395090610&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=ZDOET7WDMojAtgfY5JHUBw&surl=1#um=1&hl=en&safe=active&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=+squirrel+monkeys+teeth&oq=+squirrel+monkeys+teeth&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&gs_l=img.3...43031l48860l19l49328l10l10l0l8l0l0l110l172l1j1l2l0.frgbld.&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=fe55b1fc7a4aba3d&biw=1280&bih=590

  10. Thank You! http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=active&q=what+color+is+the+squirrel+monkeys+tail&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1246&bih=582&wrapid=tlif133406395090610&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=ZDOET7WDMojAtgfY5JHUBw&surl=1#um=1&hl=en&safe=active&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=+squirrel+monkeys+teeth&oq=+squirrel+monkeys+teeth&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&gs_l=img.3...43031l48860l19l49328l10l10l0l8l0l0l110l172l1j1l2l0.frgbld.&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=fe55b1fc7a4aba3d&biw=1280&bih=590

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