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Sciurus hudsonicus. Hudson Bay Red Squiiikel. 



Appears to prefer the more open timber, especially about 

 the lower lands. 



Arctomys pruinosus. Hoary Marmot. 



Evotomys dawsoni. Dawson Red-backed Mouse. 



It is a ver}' abundant species in timbered localities through- 

 out the North. 



Microtus kadiacensis. Kadiak Vole. 



Microtus miurus. Alaska Mountain Vole. 



Microtus unalascensis popofensis. Popof Island Vole. 



Erethizon epizanthus my ops. Alaska Porcupine. 



Quite common near tidewater on the south side of 

 Chugachik Bay, and occasionally seen about the higher 

 timbered country of Kenai Peninsula. It was also found on 

 the Alaska Peninsula, usually near the coast, where alder is 

 abundant and the overhanging banks of small brooks afford 

 a safe retreat. 



Lepus americanus dalli. Dall Varying Hare. 



Two specimens taken on Sheep Creek were all I noted on 

 the Kenai Peninsula. Tracks of a hare were seen on the 

 Alaska Peninsula. 



Phoca richardsi. Harbor Seal. 



Common about the bays of Cook's Inlet. Several were 

 seen stranded on the mud fiats near the mouth of Sheep 

 Creek. 



Vulpes alascensis. Alaska Red Fox. 



