1252 Life-histories of Northern Animals 



Nelson, Seth, on Wild-cat killing Deer, 693 

 Neosorex (genus), 11 12. 



" palustris, 1112, 1113, 1114. 

 " " navigator, 11 13, 11 14. 



" " albibarbis, 1113, 1114. 



" " alaskanus, 1113, 1114. 



Neosorex palustris (teeth), 1093. 

 New York Weasel, 843. 



" " range of. Map 45, 842. 



Nichols, R., on protective colours, 84. 

 Nicholson, Donald, of Morden, Man., 



on Chipmunk at Morden, 339. 



on Coons in Pembina Valley, 1013. 



on Least Weasel, 860. 



on Marten range, 903. 



on Red-bat in Manitoba, 1184. 



on range of Woodchuck, 418. 

 Nicol, James W., on Blackbear doping, 



1080. 

 Nog-gy-ay or Wolverine, 945. 

 Nool-tsee-a or Skunk, 966. 

 Nop-e-ay or Otter, 817. 

 Norris, C, on play of Buffaloes, 287. 



on last of Southern Buffaloes, 294- 



295- 

 Northern Red-bat, see Bat, Red. 

 Northern Whitetail, see Deer, Virginian. 

 Norton, E., on home-range of Fo.x, 711. 



Fox-farming, 741. 



paternal instinct of Fox, 715. 

 Numbers, fluctuations of animals', 27. 



/^CELOT, related to Lynx. 

 ^^ Odocoileus (genus), 68. 

 Odocoileus acapulcensis, 75. 



americanus borealis, 68. 

 battyi, 75. 

 columbianus, 116. 

 costaricensis, 75. 

 couesi, 75. 

 hemionus, 114, 116, 119. 



" caiifomicus, 116, 



119. 

 " canus, 116, 119. 



" columbianus, 116, 



119. 

 " cremicus, 116, 119. 



" peninsula;, 116, lig. 



lichtensteini, 75. 

 nclsoni, 75. 

 nemoralis, 75. 

 rothschildi, 75. 



Odocoileus sinaloae, 75. 

 '■ thomasi, 75. 



" toltecus, 75. 



" truei, 75. 



" virginianus, 72, 75. 



" " borealis, 68, 72, 



75- 

 lousianiae, 72, 75. 

 leucurus, 72, 75. 

 macrourus, 72, 75. 

 osceola, 72, 75. 

 texanus, 72, 75. 

 O-ga or Porcupine, 605. 

 Ohnimus, L. J., on Gophers in Golden 



Gate Park, 565, 567. 

 Okee-coo-haw-gew or Wolverine, 945. 

 Ondatra or Muskrat, 538. 

 Onychomys (genus), 483. 



arcticeps, 486-487, 489. 

 fuliginosus, 486. 

 leucogaster, 483, 485, 487. 

 " brevicaudus, 485, 487. 



longipes, 485, 487. 

 " albescens, 485, 487. 

 " mclanophrys, 485, 



487. 

 " pallescens, 485, 487. 

 ruidosE, 487. 

 Oo-djeeg or Fisher, 926. 

 Ootaw-chee-gaeshees or Pocket - gopher, 



561. 

 Orang, beating its own head, 32. 

 Orders, briefly characterized, see List of 



Species, xv-xx. 

 Original or Moose, 144, 147, (fig.), 148. 

 Osgood, Wilfred H., on Least Weasel 

 habits, etc., 863. 



on Least Weasel range, 860. 

 on genus Peromyscus, 492. 

 on range map of Peromyscus, 493. 

 on Red-squrrel nests on Yukon, 314. 

 on Red-squirrel food on Yukon, 323. 

 Otchoeck or Fisher, 926. 

 Ot-choek or Woodchuck, 416. 

 Otter, Canada. 



biography, names, 817; size, weight, 

 colour, races, near kin, life-history, 

 range, environment, 818; Range 

 Map 44, 819; home-range, 820; 

 abundance, sociability, sounds, etc., 

 821; mating, den, gestation, 822; 

 young, training of young, 823; in 



