Research Article
Activity Budget and Feeding Ecology of Geladas (Theropithecus gelada obscurus) around Abogedam Church West of Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia
Table 1
Percentage composition of food items consumed by geladas during the wet and dry seasons.
| Plant part | Dry | Wet | Mean |
| Grass blade and stems | 52.1 | 77.91 | 65.01 | Herb leaves | 3.28 | 6.74 | 5.01 | Herb roots | 2.26 | 0.43 | 1.35 | Grass roots | 11.6 | 1.29 | 6.45 | Tuber | 23.31 | 7.6 | 15.45 | Unidentified tuber | 2.76 | 2.44 | 2.61 | Cereals | 0.4 | 0.29 | 0.35 | Animal preys | 3.68 | ā | 1.85 | Others | 0.61 | 3.3 | 1.96 |
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