Synoptic Index 



1237 



Fiber obscurus, 539. 

 " occipitalis, 539. 

 " zibethicus, 538, 539, 540. 

 " " aquilonius, 539, 540. 



" " hudsonius, 539, 540. 



pallidus, 539, 540. 

 " " ripensis, 539, 540. 



" " rivalicius, 539, 540. 



" " spatulatus, 539, 540. 



Fieldmouse, Common, see Vole, Drum- 



mond. 

 Fieldmouse, Little, see Little Vole. 

 Field Museum, record Moose antlers, 158, 



(fig.) 161. 

 Figanifere on swarming battery, 11 73. 

 Fisher, Dr. A. K., on horned-owl eating 

 Bat, 1 1 75. 



on Big Brown-bat's time, 1180. 

 on foes of Red-squirrel, 331. 

 on swimming of Red-squirrel, 320. 

 on owl killing Star-nosed Mole, 1142. 

 Fisher, L. G., Prairie-hare with horns 



(fig,), 671-672. 

 Fisher, Pekan, or Pennant Marten. PI. 

 LXXXV, p. 1008. 



biography, names, 926; size, weight, 

 colour, races, life-history, range, 

 927; Range Map 50, 929; en- 

 vironment, individual range, 928; 

 abundance, mating, nest, young, 

 930; unsociability, voice, habits, 

 931; courage, mischievousness, 932; 

 life studies (fig), 933; Coon-like 

 habit, 934; swimming, 935; speed, 

 etc., food, 936; tracks (fig. 223), 

 937; omnivorous, rabbit-runner, 

 938; fox-killer, coon-killer, 939; 

 lynx-killer, deer-killer, 940; porcu- 

 pine-killer, 941; scatology, PI. 

 LXXXV, p. 1008; storage habit, 

 fur returns, 943; value of pelt, 944. 

 Fisher, W. H., on burrows of Woodchuck, 



421-425. 

 Fisk, R. Clark, on liver worms of Deer, 90. 



on Deer accident, 92, (fig.), 93. 

 Flat -homed Elk, see Moose. 

 Fleming, Jas. H., bell on Cottontail (fig ), 

 164. 

 freak Moose antlers (fig.), 156. 

 Flickertail, see Ground-squirrel, Richard- 

 son. 

 Flint, E. E., on Moose calling, 172. 



Flying-squirrel, Northern or Canadian, 

 biography, names, size, colour, 437; 

 relatives, races, life-history, range, 

 affinity with alpinus, 438; Range 

 Map 24, 439; environment, 440; 

 home-range, abundance, sociabil- 

 ity, voice, mating, nesting, young, 

 441; mother-love, nursing, 442- 

 443; enemies, owl, trout, hardiness, 

 443; food, and candle, 444; sca- 

 tology, PI. XLV, p. 652; speed, 

 flight, play, 445 ; no swimmer, 446. 

 Fontaint Paul, on Badgers at play, 1000. 



on Badger pairing, 1002. 

 Fordyce, Geo. L., on Fox caches, 733. 

 on Fox cubs, 721-722. 

 on Fox-dens, 717, 721, 722. 

 on mother Fox affection, 718-720. 

 on habits of Least Weasel, 862. 

 Forester, \ ., on flight of Caribou, 199. 

 Forests, Prairies and Plains of America 



(map), 257. 

 Fouine or Marten, 901. 

 Foutereau or Mink, 872. 

 Fox, Blue, see Blue-fox. 



" Kit, see Kit-fox. 

 Fox, Prairie Red, PI. L, p. 700; LI, p. 

 714; LII, p. 726; LIII, p. 730; LIV, p. 

 730; LV, p. 734; LVI, p. 740; LVII, 

 p. 740; LVIII, p. 744; LIX, p. 744; 

 LX, p. 744; LXI, p. 744. 



biography, etc., 706; size, 707; dis- 

 tant view of (fig.), 750; weight, 707; 

 feet (fig.), 712; colour, 707; Sam- 

 son, 709; freaks of colour, 707; 

 life-history, range, 709; Range Map 

 41, 708; abundance, 709; individ- 

 ual range, 710; sociability, amuse- 

 ments, voice, 713; mating, pairing, 

 714; den (fig.), 716; ventilation, 

 cleanliness, gestation, young, 717; 

 mother Fox moving young (fig.), 

 719-720; father Fox instinct, 720- 

 722; habits, mentality, 723; when 

 trapped, cunning, 724; non-migra- 

 tory, speed, use of tail, 726; hunt- 

 ing, 727; tracks (fig), 7ir; tracks 

 in snow (fig.), 728; tracks of mother 

 (fig.), 719; playing boulder, 729, 

 (fig.), 730; mobbed by birds, 730; 

 food, mouse-hunting, 731; storage 

 habit, 732; scatology, 733, (fig.) 



