SUMMARY. 
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COMMON TERN.— Sterna hirundo. Other 
names: "Sea Swallow," "Wilson's Tern," 
"Red Shank," " Mackerel Gull," and "Sum- 
mer Gull." 
Range — The greater part of the northern 
hemisphere and Africa. In North America 
chiefly confined to the eastern province, breed- 
ing variously throughout its range. 
NEST — Above high water line on the beach 
and on the sides of the bluffs ; made of grass 
and sea weeds. 
Eggs — Three, greenish to deep brown in 
color. 
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PRAIRIE WOLF.— Cants latrans. Other 
name; " Coyote." 
Found in the western part of North America. 
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FOX SQUIRREL. — Sciurus cinereus. Other 
name: " Cat Squirrel." 
A common North American species. 
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LOON. — Urinator imber. 
Range — Northern part of northern hemis- 
phere. In North America breeds from the 
northern tier of states northward ; in winter 
south to the Gulf of Mexico and lower Cali- 
fornia. 
NEST — At or near the edge of the water on 
marshy or boggy grounds ; they are quite bulky 
and made of water grasses with a mixture of 
moss and mud. 
Eggs — Two, olive brown, more or less spotted 
and blotched with blackish brown. 
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AMERICAN RED FOX.— Vulpes fulvus. 
Common in the United States. 
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LEAST SANDPIPER.— Tringa minutilla. 
Other name: "Peep." 
Range — The whole of North and South 
America, breeding north of the United States. 
NEST — On the ground. 
EGGS— Three or four. 
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MOUNTAIN SHEEP. — Ovis Montana. 
Other name: "Bighorn." 
Inhabitant of the mountains of western 
America. Its northern range extends as far 
as Alaska. 
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