INDEX 
246 
Sandpipers, 98-100, 143, 182 
Sap-sucker, 34, 35 
Sarcophagi 9 
Sassafras, 4, 5, 26, 114 
Saxifrage, 202 
Scarlet tanager, 172, 173 
Scented water lily, 49, 153, 154 
Scented white violet, 44 
Screech owl, 51, 116, 176, 220- 
222 
Sedges, 201 
Shepherd's purse, 202 
Shore mouse (Arvicola riparius), 
5, 25-27/ 238 
Showy lady's slipper, 76, 103 
Showy orchis, 75, 170 
Shrike, n, 242 
Silver birch, 23, 24, 102, 199, 
212, 213 
Silver maple, 56 
Skunk, 50, 70 
Skunk cabbage, 5, 6, 7, 43, 52 
Snake's mouth, 76, 170 
Snipe, 127 
Snowbird, n, 63, 113, 208, 209 
Snowy owl, 19 
Soft maple, 14, 15, 35, 56, 
212 
Song sparrow, 3, 21, 22, 31, 52, 
84-86, 103, 126, 223 
Sora rail, 100, 124, 125 
Sparrow, 15, 31, 57, 66, 108, 127, 
128, 174 
Sparrow-hawk, 128 
Sphagnum, 8, 101-104 
Spotted sandpiper, 98-100 
Spring, 17-20 
Spring-beauty, 43, 71, 75 
Spruces, 21, 102, 199 
Squirrels, 50, 88, 89, 114, 189, 
217-219, 242 
Squirrel-corn, 71 
Stints, 98 
Sumach, 26, 179, 188 
Sundew, 8, 103 
Swallows, 31-33, 66, 127, 133- 
135 , 181, 182 
Swift, 66, 134, 181 
Sycamore maple, 55 
Tamaracks, 8, 101 
Thistle bird (or American gold- 
finch or wild canary), 173- 
175 
Thrush, 21, 52, 57/ 114 
Toad, 45, 46; Shakespeare on, 
46 
“ Touch-me-not," 155 
Trailing arbutus, 4, 23, 43, 52, 
75/ 239 
Tree swallow, 32 
Trillium, 43, 75, in 
Turtle-head, 156, 157 
Tussock moth, 165-168 
Twin-flower, 152, 239 
Waders, 19 
Walking fern, no 
Warblers, 102, 180 
Water arum, 49 
Watercress, 5 
Water-lily, 49, 153 
Weasel, 50, 193 
Weather prophets, 195- 197 
Whip-poor- Will, 87, 116, 128, 
176-178 
Whistle-wing, 189, 230 
White pine, 56 
White throat, 179, 191, 200 
White warbler, 102 
Wild canary (or American gold- 
finch or thistle bird), 173-175 
Wild duck, 28 
Wild geese, 133 
Wild orange lily, 72 
Wild pigeon, 89 
Wild plum, 189 
Wild raspberry, 26 
Willow, 3, 16, 35, 234 
Wintergreen, 4, 22, 201, 239 
Witch-hazel, 54, 70, 92, 102, 
161-164 
Wolverine, 112 
