INDEX 
sanctuary for, 94; value of, as fur- 
bearer, 93 
Musk-ox robes, value of, 98 
Muskrat, fluctuations in, 232 
Nature study, value of, 287 
Nelson, Dr. E. W., discovers new 
species of sheep, 84; on control of 
predatory animals, 207; on range 
of buffalo, 116; on wood buffalo, 
124; on Dall’s sheep, 77 
Nesting-boxes, 177 
New Brunswick, game legislation of, 
279; sale of game in, 333 
New Brunswick game reserve, 243 
New Mammals from Canada, Alaska, 
and Kamchatka, quoted, 71 
Nichols, D. A., quoted, 32 
Non-agricultural lands, use of, 7; po- 
tential value for wild-life reserves, 
10, 12 
North American Fish and Game 
Protective Assn., 267 
Northwest Game Act, 100, 125, 258, 
259, 260 
Northwest Territories, attempt to 
introduce reindeer into, 329; de- 
velopment of, 10 
Notes on Mountain Sheep in North 
America, quoted, 77 
Nova Scotia, deer bones found in, 41; 
deer introduced into, 42; game 
legislation of, 278; game reserve 
for, 256; sale of moose meat al- 
lowed, 332 
Nuthatches, insect food of, 168 
Odell, Carmen, introduces deer into’ 
Nova Scotia, 42 
Ogilvie, W., quoted, on wood buffalo, 
125 
Oliver, Hon. Frank, quoted, on wood 
buffalo, 125 
Oliver Lake bird reserve, description 
of, 305 
Ontario, game legislation of, 281 
Osborn’s caribou, 70 
Osgood, W. H., quoted on caribou, 60 
Ottawa, game reserve suggested in 
federal plan of, 294 
341 
Otter, fluctuations in, 232 
Our National Elk Herds, quoted, 28 
Our Shorebirds and Their Future, 157 
Owl, great horned, destructive to 
birds, 210; food of, 168 
Pakowki Lake bird reserve, descrip- 
tion of, 306 
Panther, 195 
Parks, national, protect wild life, 235 
Parks Branch, 75, 138, 236, 268 
Pasquia game reserve, area of, 251 
Passenger pigeon, 264; slaughter of, 20 
Peasemarsh Farm sanctuary, 289 
Peonan Point game reserve, area of, 
249 
Percé Rock, as a bird reservation, 307 
Pike, Warburton, quoted on caribou, 
61, 62, 64 
Plea for the Conservation of the 
Eider, 154 
Plover, 156 
Point Pelee National Park, descrip- 
tion of, 241 
Poison, for destruction of predatory 
animals, 208 
Polar bear (see bear) 
Porcupine game reserve, area of, 251 
Port Joli, N. S., reserve for geese, 309 
Prairie chicken (see grouse) 
Preble, E. A., quoted, 21, 45, 51, 85, 
126, 218 
Predatory animals, 17, 193, 206, 207, 
293 
Predatory birds, 210, 293 
Prince Edward Island, game legisla- 
tion of, 278 
Private sanctuaries, 289 
Protection and encouragement of 
birds, 176 
Provincial game legislation, 277 
Provincial Museum, Victoria, sheep 
specimen in, 77 
Puffin, breeding, 308 
Puma, 195 
Quail, or bob-white, 160 
Quebec, game legislation of, 280 
Quetico Forest Reserve, description 
of, 248 
