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{d) Louisiana Bear {Ursus luteoltcs). 

 Range. — Louisiana and Texas. 



{c) Everglade Bear {Ursus Jloridanus). 

 Range. — Florida. 



{d) Glacier Bear {Ursus eminonsi). 



Range. — St. Elias, Alps, Yakutat Bay, Alaska. 



{e) Queen Charlotte Bear (l/rstts carlotta:). 



Range. — Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. The list 

 reminds us of the long list of ptarmigans of the ornithologists. 

 The above, however, are all plain, every-day black bear to the 

 sportsman. 



l6. The Big Brown Bear, Kadiak Bear. — Ursus middendorffi,. 



A large bear, in color light brown. This bear (unlike the black bear 

 which is often miscalled brown bear) is highest at the shoulder. It has 

 a large, massive, wide head, short, thick claws, and a shaggy pelage. 

 In size and shape it resembles the grizzly bear. In courage it seems 

 more like the smaller black bear. This bear is the largest carnivorous 

 animal in the world. 



Range. — Kadiak Island, Alaska. 



(ci) Yakutat Bear {Ursus dalli). 

 Range. — Yakutat Bay, Alaska. 



(/;) Peninsula Bear l Ursus dalli gy as'). 

 Range. — Pavlof Bay, Alaska. 



[c) Merriam's Bear {Ursus merriami). 

 Range. — Portage Bay, Alaska. 



{d) Kidder's Bear {Ursus kidderi). 

 Range. — Chinitna Bay, Alaska. 



(e) Sitka Bear ( Ursus sit kens is) . 



Range. — Alaska coast, near Sitka. 



Note. — The Alaskan brown hears would seem from the above list to be 

 maritime bears, since all are listed as from Alaskan bays, excepting two — the 

 Kadiak bear, which hails from an island, and the .Sitka bear, which is registered as 

 from the coast. The liears, no doubt, iniiabit the regions round about the bays 

 named. Ilornaday says: '' The big brown bears range from Sitka around to 



