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D. C. or ti) the office of the author for identification. These 

 heads, with numerous remains of other birds and mammals, 

 came from county officers in Pennsylvania, who believed the 

 birds to be Hawks and Owls; and those of the quadrupeds t<i 

 be one or the other of mammals, viz., Wolves, Foxes, Weasels. 

 the Wildcat or the Mink, which were all mentioned in the 

 Scalp Act of June 23, 1886. 



HEADS OF BIRDS. 

 American Herring Gull. 

 Cooper's Hawks — 'Ward. 

 Cooper's Hawk (downy young). 

 Cuckoo. 



Domesticated Hen. 

 English Sparrow (adult). 

 Fish Hawk. 

 Goshawk — Ward. 

 Marsh Hawk — Ward. 

 Nighthawk. 



Pheasant or Ruffed Grouse (adult). 

 Red-shouldered Hawks — Ward. 

 Sharp-tailed Grouse (adult). 

 Turkey Vulture. 

 Whip-poor-will. 

 Wild Turkey (adult). 



HEADS OF MAMMALS. 

 Black Squirrel. 

 Chipmunk (partial albino) 

 Flying Squirrel. 

 Fox Squirrel— Ward. 

 Gray Squirrel— Ward 

 Jack Rabbit. 

 Opossum. 



OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. 



A Grass Suit. 

 Waiting for a shot. 

 To Trap a Fox. 



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