Synoptic Index 



1229 



Blarina brevicauda, 1116, 1117, 1119. 

 " " aloga, III 7, 1 1 19. 



" " carolinensis, 1117, 11 19. 



" " compacta, 11 17, 1119. 



" " hulophaga, 1117, 1119. 



" " peninsulae, 1117, 11 19. 



Blue-foxes on Pribilof Ids., 710, 

 Blundell, C. E., on British Badger's play, 



1000. 

 Blunt-nosed Bat, see Bat, Little Brown. 

 Bobcat, see Lynx. 



Boger, H. W. O., on last Buffalo in Mani- 

 toba, 258. 



on Mink going off with mallard, 

 982. 

 Bog-lemming PI. XXXLX, p. 506; XLV, 

 p. 652. 



biography, names, size, colour, 558; 

 races, life-history, range, 560; Range 

 Map 32, 559; habits, 560. 

 Bog-mouse, see Bog-lemming. 

 Booth, E. T., on pack of Weasels, 844. 

 Boreal Zone, 17, ig, 21. 

 Bos bison, 247. 

 Boscowitz, D. A., on Ermine market, 857; 



assistance from, x. 

 Bounding Blacktail, see Mule-deer. 

 Bovidae (Family), 247. 

 Brackenridge, H. M., on Grizzly in N. 



Dakota, 1038. 

 Brairo or Badger, 995. 

 Bray, J. H. G., on raising kid Antelopes, 



236. 

 Brewster, William, on carnivorous Chip- 

 munks, 355. 



on Chipmunks climbing, 353. 



on Rabbit swimming, 637. 



on a Red-squirrel not carnivorous, 



322. 

 on Red-squirrel pairing, 313. 

 Brodie, W. G. A., on Red-squirrel, 311. 



on Skunk aquatics, 985. 

 Brondgeest, J. T., on Antelope at White- 

 water, Man., 215. 

 Brown, Arthur Erwin, on Grizzly climb- 

 ing, 1046. 

 Brown-bat, Big, see Bat, Big Brown. 

 Brown-bat, Little, see Bat, Little Brown. 

 Brown-bear, 1052. 

 Brown, M., on record horns of Buffalo, 



248. 

 Brown, Russell, on Badger pair, looi. 



Bruner, Lawrence, on Fr. Ground-squirrel 

 eating mice, 378. 



on Mouse killed by Ground-squirrel, 

 406. 

 Bryce, Dr. George, on Geology of Manito- 

 ba, 7, 8. 

 Buffalo, American, or Bison, PI. XXII, p. 

 247; XXIII, p. 260; XXIV, p. 271; 

 XXV, p. 271; XXVI, p. 285; XXVII, 

 p. 285; XXVIII, p. 290; XXIX, p. 

 290; XXX, p. 295; XXXI, p. 300. 

 biography, names, 247; characters, 

 247, 248; size, head, horns, 248; 

 normal horns (figs.), freak horns 

 (figs.), 275; robe, 249, 250, 283; 

 weight, 249; colour, 249, 250; 

 white Buffalo, races, history, 250; 

 earliest portrait (fig.), 252, 253; 

 life-history, range, 253; Range Map 

 10,255; in Manitoba, 253-258; en- 

 vironment, 258; Map II, forests, 

 etc., 257; ancient numbers, 259; 

 rate of increase, 261; migrations, 

 261-267; Map 12, of migrations, 

 264; enemies, blizzards, 267; 

 Wolves, prairie-fires, blind Buffalo, 

 270; bogs, Indians, 271; river ice, 

 271-273; life-history, cow leader, 

 274; clannish, 276; gestation, 

 labor, calf, 277; the fatherly father, 

 Wolves and calf, 278; the motherly 

 mother, 279, 280; calves hide, 280- 

 281; spring life, 281; bull (fig.), 

 persistent calf (fig.), 282; Beaver 

 robe, 250, 283; cowbirds, buffalo- 

 birds, 283, 284, 285; the wallow, 

 285; rubbing, 286; sanitation, 

 amusements, mating, 287; polyg- 

 amy, combats, old bull, 288; poli- 

 tics, 289; bull and Wolves, 290- 

 291; autumn life, age, 291; ex- 

 termination, 292; the slaughter, 

 293; in the 70's, 294; last of south 

 herd, 294, 295, 296; north herd, 

 296; in the 8o's, in Canada, 297; 

 domestication, Bedson herd, 298; 

 "Cattalo," 299 (figs.), 282-283; 

 Allard herd, Buffalo Wool Com- 

 pany, 299; census, 300; service to 

 man, 301; his monument, Buffalo 

 trails, 302; story of Plains (fig.), 

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