Siamang (Hylobates syndactylus)
香港動植物公園にSiamang(フクロテナガザル) と言う黒いチンパンジーの様な猿がいて,カエルの様に喉ををぷっくり膨らませて(喉が気泡状態になる!)歌います。音楽の原点と言った感じで感動的ですらある。
公園にあったSiamangに関する案内をTreoでメモしておきました。こんな「採集」感覚がTreoに合う気がします。
Siamang (Hylobates syndactylus)
Distribution: Indonesia, Malaysia
Habitat: Tropical rain forest and montane forest
Conservation Status: Listed under Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Behaivoiur: Arboreal and extremely agile. Diurnal. Living in small family groups and advertise their presence and territorial rights with very loud calls audible for at least a kilometer. Shelter in dense foliage high up in the trees during the night.
Diet: Fruit, leaves, flower buds and small animals.
Ablut Hylobatidae (Lasser Apes): The main characteristic is the lack of tail. The forelimbs are longer than the hindlimbs. Their movement is known as "branchiation" in which the body is swung along branches with the arms taking hold alternately. They can walk upright with the arms raised hight for balance.


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