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a catalog of an animal’s
behavioral repetoire, detailing the
different forms of behavior that
are displayed by an animal
Importance of constructing
ethograms
• Some important points:
e.g.
research project dealing strictly with aggressive behavior in
chimpanzees can be composed simply of the various forms of
aggression displayed by that species
• tabular manner
• graphical form
• ethogram flow chart
For simplicity of presentation, one can do the following:
• ‘combing’ of head
• ‘combing’/licking of body
• ‘combing’/licking of leg were presented in:
• Tabular
• Graphical
• Flow ethogram
Daytime grooming behavior of female M
musculus #1 after 1 hr observation
‘comb’ head,
79. 86%
Sequence of events as gathered from actual observation when you listed
the sequence of behavior from start to finish