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INDEX 



flights to and from the 



roost, 137-144, 146, 149, 



150 

 food, 150, 151, 152, 156-161 

 hopping and gliding, 75, 76 

 numbers, 140, 141, 143, 144, 



146, 150 

 pellets, 156-161 

 roost, 135-161 

 speed of flight, 141 

 Cuckoo 

 Black-billed (Coccyzus ery- 



throphthalmus), 177, 



178 

 Yellow-billed (C. a. ameri- 



canus), 178 

 Currant (Ribes), 134 



Damage to trees by mice and 



RABBITS, 128 



Dame Juliana Bernes, 183 



Darwin, Charles, 229, 250 



Deer, White-tailed or Vir- 

 ginia (Odocoileus vigi- 

 nianus borealis), 41-48, 

 200 



Dew, n, 198 



Dog's-tooth violet (Erythro- 

 nium americanum), 170 



Dogwood, Flowering (Cornus 

 florida), 212 



Duck, Black (Anas r. rub- 

 ripes), 129, 180, 262, 265 



Dunes, angle of, 2 

 cirque or amphitheatre, 3, 



4, 96 

 desert, 2, 3, 96 

 eagle, 28, 44 



"glacier," 2 

 nunatak, 4 



rate of advance, 3, 95 

 "Vendome," 3, 46 

 Dusty miller (Arteraesia Stel- 

 leriana), 7 



Eclipse of sky, 10 



Eclipse plumage, 258 



Eel (Anguilla chrisypa), 282 



Eeler, 233-285 



Eelgrass (Zostera marina), 



16, 282 

 Egret (Herodias egretta), 26, 



27 

 Eider (Somateria mollissima 



dresseri), 261, 275 

 Elder (Sambucus canadensis), 



213 

 Elm (Ulmus americana), 125, 



165, 212 

 English game-keeper, 230, 



238 

 Eskimo, 103, 115 

 Eveleth, The Edivard S., 286, 



287 



Falconry, 227, 228 

 Falcons, 233, 234, 235 

 Fisher, W. K., 265 

 Flicker (Colaptes auratus lu- 



teus), 185 

 Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied 



(Empidonax flaviventris), 

 172 

 Forest 

 The, 162-213 

 birds, 172-199 



