. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. " 1 â i ''â n r-p ;,!' { 148 7//e North American IlKAl) OF rocky ridges dottctl here and there with scattering pines or junipers. Its favorite resorts are the <"()«/('â , oulches. and canons which so often lirealv up the hi^h tal)le-lands of the central plateau of this continent; Init it is as often to be found amonij the green timber high up on the mountain-side, or, in sununer, among the low trees that g


. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. " 1 â i ''â n r-p ;,!' { 148 7//e North American IlKAl) OF rocky ridges dottctl here and there with scattering pines or junipers. Its favorite resorts are the <"()«/('â , oulches. and canons which so often lirealv up the hi^h tal)le-lands of the central plateau of this continent; Init it is as often to be found amonij the green timber high up on the mountain-side, or, in sununer, among the low trees that grow just below the snow-line. It is to such localities as the last named that the bucks resort during the summer, when they are "growing their horns," and when their thin coat of hair affonls them little or no pro- tection against the flies. rile young of the mule-tleer are i)orn the last of May or early in June. They are two in number, antl are prettily spotted like the calf elk, the spots being lost in September, when the summer coat is shed. Just previous to this date, the mother begins to wean her fawns, and hides from them, not permitting them to suckle her. They are, therefore, quite thin in the earlv autumn, but .soon learn to forage for themselves, and by the time that cold weather sets in are fat and in (rood 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 Mayer, Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall), 1836-1897. New York : Century


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