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INDEX 



Edmonton, J. T., quoted, 45 

 Education, value of, in wild life 



conservation, 286 

 Eider ducks, economic importance 



of, 153 

 Ekblaw, W. Elmer, on musk-ox, 92, 97 

 Elk (see wapiti) 

 Elk Island Park, description of, 239; 



wapiti in, 34; wild life in, 239 

 Elk River reserve, 253 

 Elk teeth, slaughter of elk for, 27 

 Enemies of birds, destruction of, 181 

 England, practice in, on damage by 



animals, 9 

 Eskimo curlew, 264 

 Eskimos, food supply of, 12 ; killing 



of caribou by, 65, 66 

 Ethics, sportsman's code of, 298 

 Extermination of wild life, causes of, 17 



Fall shooting, regulation of, 24 

 Fannin's saddle-backed sheep (see 



sheep) 

 Farmers, rights of, to wild life, 290 

 Fauna, Canadian, groups covered, 2 

 Federal Migratory Bird Law, 266, 267 

 Female animals require protection, 22 

 Field- Naturalists' Club, Ottawa, ef- 

 forts of, on bird sanctuaries, 191 

 Fisher, fluctuations in, 229; range 



of, 229 

 Flies, bull-dog, 329 

 Florida Everglades, drainage of, 19 

 Fluctuations in numbers of fur- 

 bearing animals, 213 

 Food and water for birds, provision 



of, 189 

 Forbush, E. H., quoted, 181 

 Forest fires, effect of, on wild life, 22, 



51 



Fort-a-la-Corne game reserve, area 

 of, 251 



Four Years in the White North, 

 quoted, 97 



Foxes, destructive to game-birds, 

 210; fluctuation in numbers of, 222 



Franklin, Sir John, quoted on barren- 

 ground grizzly bear, 107 



Eraser, W. W., quoted on control of 

 wolves and coyotes, 203 



Fruit-bearing trees and shrubs, list 



of, 184 

 Fur-bearing animals, value of, 11 

 Fur Farming in Canada, 4 

 Fur resources, national ownership 



of, 260 

 Fur trade, chief occupation of north, 



258 

 Fur trader, independent, effect of, 13 



Game as food, sale of, 331 

 Game Birds of California, 149 

 Game Birds, Wild Fowl and Shore 



Birds, 149 

 Game Conservation Board, British 



Columbia, 34 

 Game legislation, provincial, 277 

 Game protection, by farmers, 290 

 Game Protective Associations, or- 

 ganization of, 295 

 Game Refuge Act, New Brunswick, 



243 



Game reserves, area of, in Canada, 256 



Game reserves, in Alberta, 252; pro- 

 vincial, 243; summary of, in 

 Canada, 255 



Game Resources of Alaska, quoted, 60 



Gannet, breeding, 308 



Gaspesian Forest, Fish, and Game 

 Preserve, 244 



Geese, blue, breeding-ground of, 149; 

 Canada, breeding-grounds of, 146; 

 migrations of, 146; tags of, re- 

 turned, 148; Hutchins's, range of, 

 148; snow, or white, breeding- 

 ground of, 149; reserve for, in 

 Nova Scotia, 308 



Glacier National Park, 238, 240 



Goat, Rocky Mountain, 5, 86; distri- 

 bution of, 88; habits of, 87; in 

 Dominion parks, 88 ; number killed 

 in Alberta, 88 



Goshawk, destroyer of game-birds, 

 210 



Graham, Maxwell, 75 



Grasses, collection of, 131 



Great Auk, 264; extinction of, 20 



Greenland, musk-ox of, 5; fur trade 

 of, 261 



Grenfell, Dr. Wilfred T., 328; dis- 



