BULLETIN 1346, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



State of Mexico. The plain on which this hunt occurred has been 

 known from, that day to the present as the Llano del Cazadero, 

 in commemoration of this event. The station of Cazadero on the 

 main line of the Mexican Central Kailroad marks this vicinity. 



Fig. 1. — Original and present distribution of the pronghorned antelope. The black line 

 marks the limits of the distribution before European settlements in America. The 

 shaded portion indicates the area within which antelope are now found (1922—1924) 

 in scattering bands 1 . Details of present distribution within this area are shown on 

 separate maps of States and Provinces (tigs 3 to 21), and in Table 1, page 3 



The hunt took the form of a great drive of game by the Indians, 

 during which, the author states, 600 deer were killed, among which 

 were large stags " and those which they call verrendos." He states 

 that the verrendos did not occur in Spain, and that " they not only 

 Iran but flew," thus indicating that the remarkable speed of these 



