. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. RODENTS: SQUIRRELS. 49 pouches full of nuts or grain, which they store up for their food in winter, at which time they always remain in their holes. The Striped Gopher, of Michigan and southward, is a very beautiful animal, about the size of the Red Squir- rel, of a dark brown color, with light lines and rows of light spots. It lives in burrows, and when alarmed pops into its hole with a chirp. The Prairie Dog is larger. Please note
. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. RODENTS: SQUIRRELS. 49 pouches full of nuts or grain, which they store up for their food in winter, at which time they always remain in their holes. The Striped Gopher, of Michigan and southward, is a very beautiful animal, about the size of the Red Squir- rel, of a dark brown color, with light lines and rows of light spots. It lives in burrows, and when alarmed pops into its hole with a chirp. The Prairie Dog is larger. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy (Gove) 1836-. New York, Scribner, Armstrong
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