58 ANIMAL RESOUECES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



]. FOODS IN A FEESH CONDITION— Coutiuued. 

 a. Mammals: 



California gray squirrel, {Sciurus fossor.) 



Tuft-eared squirrel, {Sciunis Aherti.) 



Eed squirrel, {Sciurus Imdsonius.) 



Flying squirrel, {SciuropterKS volucella.) 



Woodchuck, {Arctomys monax.) 



Marmots, {Arctomys caligatus and JJaviventer.) 



Polar hare, {Lepus timidus, var. arcticus.) 



Prairie bare, {Lepus campestris.) 



Northern hare or white rabbit, {Lepus americanus, and L. 



americanus var. virginianus.) 

 Red hare, {Lepus americanus, var. Washingtoni.) 

 Baird's hare, {Lepus americanus^ var. Bairdii.) 

 Gray hare or gray rabbit, {Lepus sylvaiicus.) 

 Sage rabbit, {Lepus sylvaiicus, var. Nuttalli.) g 



Audubon's hare, {Lepus sylvaticus, var. Auduboni.) '" 



Trowbridge's hare, {Lepus Trowbridgei.) 

 Jack rabbit or mule rabbit, {Lepus callotis.) 

 California hare, {Lepus calif or nicus.) '• 



Marsh hare, {Lepus palustr is.) 

 Water hare, {Lepus aquaticus.) 

 Opossum, {Didelphys virginiana.) 



h. Birds : | 



Reed bird or rice bird, {Dolichonyx oryzivorus.) 

 Wild pigeon, {Ectopistes migratorius.) 

 Turkey, {Meleagris gallopavo.) 

 Wild turkey, {Meleagris gallopavo, var. americana.) 

 Spruce grouse, {Tefrao canadensis.) %, 



Dusky grouse, {Tetrao obscurus.) 'i' 



Sage cock, {Centrocercus urophasianus.) i^' 



Sharp-tailed grouse, {Pedimcetes phasianellus.) 

 Prairie grouse or prairie hen, {Cupidonia cupido.) 'i 



Euflfed grouse, {Bonasa umbellus.) 

 Snow ptarmigan, {Lagopus albus.) 

 Eock ptarmigan, {Lagopus rupestris.) 

 White-tailed ptarmigan, {Lagopus leucurus.) 

 Bob-white or " quail," {Ortyx virginianus.) 

 Plumed partridge, {Oreortyx pictus.) 



