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BULLETIN 621, IT. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
M. 
Mammals, small, 38-40, 66-67, 84. 
May beetles and related insects, 13-16, 
57-58. 
Melons, damage to, 51, 85. 
Mollusks and other aquatic invertebrates, 
26-27, 63. 
Moths, 22-23. 
N. 
Natural enemies, 71-73. • 
Nestlings, food of, 55-68. 
Oats, 49, 68, 84. 
Orthoptera, 19-22, 59-60, 82. 
P. 
Pellets of crows, 69-70. 
Poison ivy, distribution of, 68-71, 85. 
Poisoning, 77-78. 
Poultry and their eggs, 36-38, 65-66, 84. 
Protection of crops, 73-80. 
Red lead, as a deterrent, 77. 
Reptiles, 28, 63, 83. 
Rhynchophora, 18, 58-59. 
Roosting habit, 6-9. 
" Roup " of crows, 72-73. 
S. 
Salamanders, 28-29, 63-64. 
Scarabseidse, 13-16, 57-58. 
Scattering of grain for crop protection, 77 
Seeds, distribution of, 68-71, 85. 
Seeds of grasses and weeds. 54-55, 68. 
Shooting, 78-79. 
Small grain, 47-50, 68, 84. 
Small mammals, 38-40, 66-67, 84. 
Snakes, 28, 63, 83. 
Sorghum, 50. 
Spiders, 25-26, 62, 82-83. 
Stomach examination, items identified in, 
86-90. 
Summary, 81-85. 
Systematic position and distribution, 2-4. 
Tar, coal, as a deterrent, 74—77. 
method of application, 70-77. 
Toads, 28-29, 63-64, 83. 
Trapping, 78. 
Turtles, 28, 63, 83. 
Vegetable food, 43-55, 67-68. 
W. 
Wasps, 25. 
Weed seeds, 54-55, 68. 
Weevils, 18, 58-59. 
Wheat, 48-49, 68, 84. 
White grubs, 13-15, 57. 
Wild birds and their eggs, 29-36, 64-65, 
83. 
Wild fruits, 53-54, 68. 
