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INDEX 
Plover, Field, 251 
“ Kill-Deer, 251 
Pocket-Gopher Family, 68 
Podilymbus podiceps, 300 
Polyodon spathula, 429 
Pomatomus saltatrix, 388 
Pomoxis annularis, 384 
“ sparoides, 383 
Pompano, Common, 390 
Porcupine, Canada, 94 
Yellow-Haired, 94 
Porcupine Family, 68, 94 
Porpoise, Common, 151 
Porpoises and Whales, Order of, 
146 
Porzana Carolina, 257 
Pouched Mouse and Rat Family, 
68 
Prairie-Chicken, 245 
Prairie-“Dog,” 68, 76 
“ pamphlet on the, 
98 
Prairie-' 1 Dog” Burrow, 77 
Prairie-” Dog” and Burrowing 
Owl, 224 
Prairie-” Dog” Hunter, 29 
Prairie Wolf, 23 
Primates, 3, 7 
Pristis pectinatus, 434 
Procellaria glacialis, 307 
pelagica, 295 
Procyon lotor, 41 
Progne subis, 193 
Promops californicus, 64 
Protean, subterranean, 370 
Proteus anguineus, 370 
Protopterus, 381 
Pseudemys rubriventris, 326 
Pseudopleuronectes americanus, 
418 
Psittaci, Order, 175, 216 
Ptarmigan, 241, 307 
“ White-Tailed, 249 
“ Willow, 249 
Pteropus edwardsii, 66 
Puffin, Common, or "Sea Par- 
rot,” 304 
Puffin, Tufted, 300, 304 
Puffins, 267, 300, 302, 303 
Puma, 19 
Putorius erminea, 29 
“ nigripes, 29 
“ rixosus, 29 
Pygopodes, Order, 175, 267, 300 
Python molurus, 340, 342 
“ reticulatus, 341 
Quail, 241 
“ California Mountain, 243 
“ Common, 242 
“ Valley, 243 
Querquedula eyanoptera, 271 
discors, 270 
Quisculus quiscula, 202 
Rabbit and Hare Family, 95 
Rabbit, Jack, 98 
Raccoon Family, 41 
Rachianectes glaucus, 14S 
Raiae, 434 
Rail Family, 257 
Rail, Sora, 257 
“ Virginia, 257 
K alius virginianus, 257 
liana catesbiana, 360, 363 
“ clamata, 360, 362 
“ sylvatica, 360, 363 
“ virescens, 362 
Rangifer arcticus, 99, 135, 136 
caribou, 99, 132, 133 
“ granti, 136 
“ groenlandicus, 136 
“ osborni, 134 
pearyi, 136, 137 
“ stonei, 134 
Raptores, Order, 175, 218 
Rat and Mouse Family, 68, 83, 
84, 91 
Rat, Cotton or Marsh, 84, 89 
“ Coypu,92 
“ Domestic, 84, 93 
“ Kangaroo, 84, 91, 93 
“ Pack or Trading, 88, 93 
“ Tree, 93 
“ Wood, 84, 88 
Rats and Rat-like Animals, 92 
Ratitae, Order, 175, 309 
Rattlesnake, 348 
“ Diamond, or Wa- 
ter, 349, 350 
Rattlesnake, Dog-Faced, 349 
“ Edwards’, 349 
Green, 349 
Ground, 349 
Horned, 349, 351 
“ Massasauga, 349, 
351 
Rattlesnake, Pacific, 349 
“ Prairie, 349, 350, 
351 
Rattlesnake, Texas, 349, 350 
“ Timber or Banded, 
349, 350 
Rattlesnake, White, 349 
Raven, American, 205, 307 
Ray, Beaked, 434 
“ Devil-Fish, 436 
“ Shark-, 434 
“ Sting, 435 
Rays and Skates, Order of, 434 
“Recreation” (magazine), 237, 
276 
Red Horse, 413 
Redstart, American, 190 
Reed-Bird, 199 
Regulus calendula, 183 
Reindeer, in Alaska, 138 
Reithrodontomys leconti, 84, 88 
Remora, 393 
Reptile House, 339 
Reptiles, Food Consumed by, 
339 
Reptiles, Introduction to the 
Class of, 313 
Reptiles, Orders of, 314 
“ Poisonous Species of, 
315 
Rice-Bird, 199 
Ring-Tail Monkey, 14 
Rhamphobatis ancvlostomus , 
434 
Rhea, 309 
Rhinobatis lentiginosus, 434 
Rhinodon typicus, 433 
Rhytina gigas, 153 
Road-Runner, 215 
Robin, 181 
Roccus lineat.us, 385 
Rodentia, 3, 68 
Rungius, Carl, 143 
Rutter, Cloudsley, 401 
Rynchops nigra, 298 
Sage-Grouse, 247 
Saimiri sciurea, 15 
Salamanders, Eel-Like, 370 
Family of, 360. 
366 
Salamander, Free-Gilled, 370 
Giant, 369 
Siren, or Mud- 
“Eel,” 371 
Salamanders, Spotted, 360, 366, 
368 
Salamanders, Two-Legged, 370 
Salamandridae, 360, 364 
Salmo clarkii, 396 
“ gairdneri, 398 
“ irideus, 397 
“ ouananiche, 405 
“ salar, 404 
“ sebago, 405 
Salmon and Trout, Order of, 396 
“ Atlantic, 404 
“ Blueback or Sockeye, 
403 
Salmon, Dog, 403 
“ Family of the, 396 
“ Groups of American, 400 
“ Humpback, 403 
“ Ouananiche, 405 
“ Quinnat, 401, 403 
“ Sebago, 405 
Salvelinus fontinalis, 399 
Sand-Piper, Least, 253 
“ Semi-Palmated, 
252 
San Francisco “Evening Bulle- 
tin,” 417 
Sapajou, White-Throated, 14 
Sapsucker, Yellow-Bellied, 213 
Sarcorhampus gryphus, 236 
Sawfish, 434 
Scalops aquaticus, 57 
Scammon, Capt. C. M., 147, 150 
Scaphiopus holbrooki, 360, 364 
Sciuridae, 68 
Seiuropterus, 68 
“ volans, 80 
Sciurus carolinensis, 70 
“ douglasi, 71 
“ erythrogaster, 71 
“ fremonti,71 
“ griseus, 70 
“ hudsonicus, 71 
“ ludovicianus, 70 
“ malabaricus, 71 
“ niger, 70 
“ prevosti, 72 
Scomberomorus maculatus, 388 
Scoter, American, 269, 278 
