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GEORGE R. WRIGHT. WllkeB-Barre; 



Have seen foxes catchins Rufffd Grouse and iHbLnls. hawks 

 catching wlngrod grouse and quail; skunks oatohing giuuso and 

 weasels rabbits. 



M. B. WESIX-OTT. Reglsler; 



The owl. fox. mink and weasel destroy ral>biis. idioasanl 

 and poultry. 



\\-. D. FRITZ. Huntingdoi) Mills; 



I have tracked weasels when they killed rabbits and have 

 known minks to kill young turkeys, 



F. B. PARK, Fairmount Springs: 



1 find frequently the carcasses of rabbits killed by weasels; 

 have often found where rabbits, pheasants and quail had been 

 killed by foxes, and where nests had been robbed by .skunks. 



LYCOMING COUNTY. 



R. H. GRIER, Oriole: 



Chicken hawks, skunks and foxes destroying game and poul- 

 try. 



GEORGE D. POST. WlUiamsport: 



Foxes and skunks are quite destructive to grouse during 

 nesting time. ^ 



C. W. YOUNGMAN. Williamsport: "* 



On Little Pine creek in 1S95 was a section teeming with 

 grouse: it burned early in the spring of 1S96 and in two days 

 time was burned over, and hardly a bird was seen and they 

 were old cocks. 



AUGUST KOCH, Williamsport: 



Grouse, killed by foxes; a skunk and also by red-tailed 

 hawks: whole coveys of quail, in winter, by fox; nestings of 

 birds taken by sharp-shinned hawks, crows, crane and black 

 bird. 



G. W. CLARK. Williamsport: 



Foxes, weasels, skunks, hawks, owls and crows destroving 

 poultry, game. etc. 



C. J. DEWALT. Moreland; 



I have had. as well .is my neighbors, a great deal oi poultry 

 killed by foxes, minks, weasels, hawks and owls; have had 

 poultry killed by skunks: have seen where rabbits and pheas- 

 ants hav^ been destroyed by fox°s and minks and weasels 

 by tracking them. 



HENRY CODER. Willianispoi t : 



Once saw a horned owl eating a pheasant 

 C. W. YOUNGMAN'. Williamsport: 



Have seen grouse picked to pieces by owls and torn to pieces 

 by foxes. 



