INDEX 



341 



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, ID 



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 



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 

 Perc6 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 



