CONTENTS. 



OIIAP. PAGE 



I. INTRODUCTION 13 



II. TIIE BISON, GENERALLY CALLED BUFFALO 31 



in. TIIE MUSK-SHEEP 57 



IV. MOOSE-DEER 64 



V. CARIBOU 85 



VI. WAPITTI DEER 94 



VII. VIRGINIAN DEER 106 



VIII. THE PRONG-HORNED ANTELOPE 130 



IX. BIG-HORN AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN SHEEP 143 



X. BEARS 148 



XI. WOLVES 174 



XII. FOXES 182 



XIII. HARES 188 



XIV. GROUSE 193 



XV. ORTYX 218 



XVI. WILD TURKEY 224 



XVII. WOODCOCK AND SNIPE 231 



XVIII. WADING BIRDS 245 



XIX. SWIMMING BIRDS 249 



XX. SALMONHXE 283 



XXI. STRIPED, BLACK, AND COMMON BASS 357 



XXII. MUSKALLONGE 367 



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