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EXTERMINATION STATE BY STATE 45
Canada Ij^nx, wolverine, beaver. —(Witmer Stone, Dr. C. B. Penrose and Arthur Chapman.)
Rhode Island:
Heath hen, passenger pigeon, wild turkey, least tern, eastern willet, Eskimo curlew,
marbled godwit, long-billed curlew.—(Harry S. Hathaway); puma, black bear, gray wolf, beaver, otter, wolverine.
South Carolina:
Ivory-billed woodpecker, CaroHna parrakeet; bison, elk, puma, gray wolf.—(James
H. Rice, Jr.)
South Dakota:
Whooping crane, trumpeter swan, pigeon, long-billed curlew; bison, elk, mule deer,
mountain sheep.
Tennessee:
Records insufficient.
Texas:
Wild turkey, passenger pigeon, ivory-billed woodpecker, flamingo, roseate spoon-
bill, American egret, whooping crane, wood-duck; bison, elk, mountain sheep, ante- lope,"asmall,darkdeerthatlived40yearsago." (Capt.M.B.Davis.)
Utah:
Records insufficient.
Vermont:
Wild turkey, heath hen, pigeon, whooping crane, Eskimo curlew, upland plover,
Labrador duck; caribou, moose, beaver, white-tailed deer in 1875, but successfully reintroduced.
Virginia:
Records insufficient.
Washington:
Very few species have become totally extinct, but a number are on the verge, and
will be named in the next state schedule.
West Virginia:
Pigeon, parrakeet; bison, elk, beaver, puma, gray wolf.
Wisconsin:
Whooping crane, passenger pigeon, American egret, wild turkey, Carolina parra-
keet; bison, moose, elk, woodland caribou, puma, wolverine.
Wyoming:
Whooping crane, trumpeter swan, wood-duck; mountain goat.
CANADA
Alberta:
Passenger pigeon, whooping crane; bison.
British Columbia:
A. Bryan Williams reports: "Do not know of an}' birds having become extinct."
Manitoba:
Pigeon; bison, antelope, gray wolf.
New Brunswick: Pigeon.
Nova Scotia:
Labrador duck, Eskimo curlew, passenger pigeon.
Ontario:
Wild turkey, pigeon, Eskimo curlew.