. Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured. Canidae. CTOX ALPINUS. 1S7 Radde has given careful details as to the exact localities in which he ascertained that this animal was to be met with. lie believes that it lives by preference in such parts of tlie mountains as are most densely covered with forest, and that it only exceptionally frequents the open steppes. It appears indeed to be very local. It often goes in troops of from ten to fifteen or even more individuals, led by strong,
. Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured. Canidae. CTOX ALPINUS. 1S7 Radde has given careful details as to the exact localities in which he ascertained that this animal was to be met with. lie believes that it lives by preference in such parts of tlie mountains as are most densely covered with forest, and that it only exceptionally frequents the open steppes. It appears indeed to be very local. It often goes in troops of from ten to fifteen or even more individuals, led by strong, fully adult male animals, but is sometimes found solitary—in either case eagerly hunting the deer, which it will sometimes entirely banish from Fia;. 50. Fis. 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 Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. London R. H. Porter
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