INDEX 



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Petrel, Wilson's, 196. 

 Petrels, 193-197. 

 Phalarope, Wilson's, 77. 

 Pheasant, China, 120, 121. 

 Picket-pin (ground squirrel), 55, 



56, 81. 

 Pigeon, passenger, 96. 

 Pika, 173-190. 

 Play, in animals and in men, 



159-168. 

 Plumage, importation of, 33, 42. 

 Plume-hunters, 99-107. 

 Portland, Ore., 239-245. 

 Primrose, American, 55. 

 Pronghorn. See Antelope. 

 Puffin, tufted, 205. 

 Pups, the dog, 165, 166. 



Quail, 227, 231. 



Rabbit, jack, 55, 72, 79, 81. 



Rattlesnake, 75. 



Raven, 29-32, 34-36, 38-41, 43; 



Gilbert White's story, 227, 228. 

 Reservations, bird and game, 7- 



18. 



Sage hen, 54, 55. 



Sagebrush, 47-60. 



Scorpion, 56. 



Sea-lions, 5, 6, 9-1 1, 24, 202. 



Shag Rock, 5, 18-25, 198-210, 



228-235. 

 Shrike, 55. 

 Silences, 74, 75. 

 Silver Creek, 58. 



Silver Lake, 71, 74-82, 92, 105. 

 Silvies River, 48, 62, 67, 100. 

 Sparrow, sage, 54. 

 Spiders, mother-love in, 215-217. 

 Squirrel, gray, 161, 222. 

 Squirrel, ground. See Picket-pin. 

 Squirrels, young, adopted by cats, 



222-224. 

 Steins Mountains, 48. 

 Stickleback, 217. 



Thrasher, sage, 54. 



Three-Arch Rocks, 3-25, 197- 



210, 228-235. 

 Tillamook Bar, 3, 201. 

 Toad, Surinam, 220, 221. 

 Toadfish, 218. 

 Trout, 173. 

 Trout fry, 61-67. 

 Tule Lake, 82. 

 Turkey, the, 121-124. 

 Turkey-buzzard, 226. 



Vulture, turkey, 226. 



Wade, the boss of the "bucka- 



roos," 132-143. 

 Wallowa Lake, 176. 

 Wallowa Mountains, 40, 41; 



finding the pika in, 173-190. 

 Weeks-McLean bill, 33. 

 Whiskey-jack, 40, 41. 

 White, Gilbert, quoted, 227, 228. 

 Wild, preservation of the, 7-18. 

 Wolf, timber, 84. 

 Wolves, 71-73. 



