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Coyotes, 53; destroyed, 79; destroyed in British Columbia, 356.
Crandall, L. S., on breeding mallard duck, 373.
Cranes in Alberta, 355.
Crane, Whooping, 18.
Crater Lake National Park, 343. Crayfishes eaten by shore-birds, 231. Credit for work done, 264.
Cree Indians, 8.
Crow, ducklings destroyed by, 80.
Crow, F. L., robins slaughtered by, 106. Cruelty of "aigrette" hunters, 130; of al-
batross killers, 141.
Cuppy, W. B., deer raised by, 171. Curculio, 210.
Curlew, Eskimo, 9, 14, 228; long-billed,
18.
Currituck County wild-fowl slaughter, 292,
311.
Currituck Sound, N. C, 64, 134. Cuthbert Rookery, 131. Cut-worm, 209, 221.
Dakota, vSouth, National monuments of, 344.
Dallas, Tex., disgraced by robin slaughter, 106.
Dalton and Young, 121.
Damages by deer in Vermont, 241. David's deer, 8, 35.
Davis, C. B., narrative of elk slaughter, 70. Davis, Capt. M. B., 45, 50.
Deadfall traps in Burma, 198.
Deer, accept protection, 313; as a food
Dimock, Julian A., 131.
Diseases, destruction of wild life by, 82. District of Columbia, new laws needed in,
276.
Ditmars, Raymond L., 81.
Dix, Governor John A., 134, 252, 290. Dodo, 17, 28, 281.
Dogs as destroyers of birds, 76.
Doves killed and eaten as "game," 106;
killed 1909-10 in Louisiana, 5. Dowitcher, 18, 31, 228, 230.
Downham, C. F., 124, 127, 129, 134. Downtrodden hunters and anglers, 204. • Duck disease, 87.
Duck, Labrador, 9, 11; mallard, breeding of, in captivity, 373.
Duck breeder, ducks killed by, 57.
Duck Mountain Game Preserve, 354. Duck-shooting preserves, 361.
Ducks, accept protection, 317, 318; in dis-
tress from severe winter, 92; killed 1909-
10 in Louisiana, 5.
Dutcher fund, Mary, 395.
Dutcher law against bird millinery, 115. Dutcher, WiUiam, 28, 217, 256, 291; de-
nounces automatic guns, 151.
Duties of the hour, 53, 397.
Duty of nations, states and lawmakers,
266; of zoologists, 386. Dyche, Lewis Lindsay, 43, 389.
Eagle, golden, destroys sheep and goats, 78; in British Columbia, 356.
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ing, 369; future of, 171; in Iowa, 171; killed in various states, 172; portrait of, 237; weights of, in Vermont, 371.
Defects in the protection of western big game, 302.
Defenders of wild life, 248.
Pelaware, 42, 47, 106; new laws needed
in, 275.
Denmead, Talbott, 48. Destroyers of wild life, 248. Destruction, Army of, 54, 55, 59. Detroit, Camp-Fire Club of, 338. Dike, A. C, on cats, 75.
Dill, Homer R., 139, 140.
Elephant Seals taken by C. H. Townsend, 40.
Elk, Arizona, now extinct, 34; calves killed by pumas, 78; distribution of living, 167; easily bred in captivity, 370; fed in Jack- son Hole, 320; of Yellowstone Park and Jackson Hole, 337; progressive exter- mination of, 164; saved by Congress in 1911, 166; Seton's map of former and existing ranges, 163; slaughter on Buffalo Flats, Mont., 70; supplv of elk wasted,
166.
Elk Island Park, 352, 353.
Elk River Game Preserve, B. C, 353.
supply, 234, 242; cash value of, 241;
caught in Hudson River, 82; damages
to crops by, 240; danger from, 371; in
New York City, 91; killed in Louisiana,
5; killed in Vermont since 1897, 240;
pamphlet on raising, 371; possibilities
in, 236; present status of, 173; slaugh-
ter in Montana, 287; value of, 371;
black-tailed, 173; European red, 372;
fallow, 372; Indian sambar, 372; red,
of Europe, 372; white-tailed, breed- Elephant, Congo Pygmy, 187.
Eagles being exterminated, 118, 119. Ear-worm, 209.
Eastgate, Alfred, 44, 50.
Eaton, Howard, 51.
Edgell, George S., 360.
Egret, American, 26; colonies in Florida,
28; preserve of E. A. Mcllhenny, 26,
319; snowy, 26.
Egrets, being exterminated, 119, 121, 122,
124, 126; slaughter of, in Venezuela, 129;
young, starving on nest, 132. Eland in Cape Colony, 185.