CONTENTS 
OF 
THE SECOND VOLUME. 
CHAPTER I. 
Californian Ground-squirrel—Burrowing Owl and Green- 
Racer Snake—Skunk and its Odour—Return to Vancouver 
Island—Keyhole Limpet and Parasite Sa aie poe 
—Dentalia or Money-Shell F 
CHAPTER II. 
Pigmy or Medicine Owl and Nest—Superstitious Dread of 
Indians—Golden-Crest and its Cradle—Ruffed Grouse . 
CHAPTER III. 
The Store-keeper—American Dipper . 
CHAPTER IV. 
Nature of Country following the 49th parallel from the Gulf 
of Georgia to the Silmilkameen—Giant Trees—Sumass 
Prairie and Lake—Northern Swift—White-bellied Swallow 
—The Yellow-bird—Barking Crow—North-western Fish 
Crow—Hudson’s Bay Magpie—Steller’s Jay—Country 
East of the Cascades—The Osoyoos Lakes—New Musk- 
rat—Fiber Osoyoosensis (Lord)—New ssh fi on- 
gilla Lordii (Bowerbank) P ‘ 
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