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TABLE 174. SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION OF PREDATOR STOMACH SPECIMENS EXAMINED 



Great horned owl. . . . 



Barred owl 



Snowy owl 



Goshawk 



Cooper's hawk 



Sharp-shinned hawk. 



Red-taileii hawk 



Red-sliouhlered hawk 

 Marsh hawk 



Red fox 



Gray fox 



RonaparU? weasel. . . . 

 New York weasel. . . . 



Weasel sp 



Mink 



Skunk 



Raccoon 



House cat 



Jan. 



14 

 3 

 .3 

 1 

 1 



1 

 3 

 2 

 3 

 12 

 3 

 2 



Feb. 



1 



4 



13 



1 



12 

 1 



2 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 14 

 1 

 1 



April 



16 

 .5 

 3 



2 



4 

 10 

 23 

 17 



4 



May 



21 

 6 



2 

 3 

 8 

 19 

 13 

 7 



5 

 1 



3 

 12 

 2 



June 



July 



Aug. 



2 

 1 



2 



15 



4 



4 



Sept. 



Oct. 



14 

 1 



13 

 6 

 3 



28 



1 

 i 



6 



'3 



Nov. 



31 



3 



1 



11 



1 



Dec. 



11 

 1 



6 

 4 



4 

 3 

 10 

 1 

 4 

 3 



Total 



lis 

 20 

 6 

 14 

 41 

 S3 

 76 

 45 

 3S 



134 

 20 

 25 

 12 

 20 

 12 

 88 

 39 

 18 



TABLE 175. NUMBERS OF \ AlUOUS PREDATORS TAKEN Dl RING CONTROL 

 EXPERIMENTS ON CONNECTICUT HILL ARE.\— iy30-1935 



*Not trapped in 1931-1932. 



tThe two species of weasel were not distinguished after 1931-1932. Specimens are listed under the pre- 

 dominating form. 



