. Canada, an encyclopaedia of the country [microform] : the Canadian Dominion considered in its historic relations, its natural resources, its material progress and its national development. Agriculture; Canadian literature; Finance; Natural history; Natural resources; Agriculture; Littérature canadienne; Finances; Sciences naturelles; Ressources naturelles. f»r J«o CANADA: AN ENCYCLOP^:i)IA. SERFUNTS. The Striped Snake, the Riband Snake, the Green Snake, the Water Snake, thi: Ring-necked Snuki-. FKOGS AND TOADS. The Hull-rrii;,', tlie \ llow-throated Green Frog, the Pickerel Frog, the VVnnd F
. Canada, an encyclopaedia of the country [microform] : the Canadian Dominion considered in its historic relations, its natural resources, its material progress and its national development. Agriculture; Canadian literature; Finance; Natural history; Natural resources; Agriculture; Littérature canadienne; Finances; Sciences naturelles; Ressources naturelles. f»r J«o CANADA: AN ENCYCLOP^:i)IA. SERFUNTS. The Striped Snake, the Riband Snake, the Green Snake, the Water Snake, thi: Ring-necked Snuki-. FKOGS AND TOADS. The Hull-rrii;,', tlie \ llow-throated Green Frog, the Pickerel Frog, the VVnnd Frog, the Leopard Frog, the Tree Toad, Common Frog. SALAMANUBKS. The Rcd-bncked Salamander, the Blue-apotted Salamander, the Handed Salamander, the Violet< coloured Sidamaiider, the Urown-spotted Sala- mander, the Painted Salamander, the Salmon, colourrd Salamander, the Crimson-spotted Tri« ton, the Syfnmetrical Salamander, Striped-back Salamander. CANADIAN NATURAL HISTORY -EDITOR'S NOTES i , "H ' i? j I;. The Animals of Canada. I'lu ic is very little availal)lu iiifortnatioii regarding the Maininalia uf Canada. What tlure is is scattered through many and varied vnluiiies. Tlie noble aiiitiials which roamed the vast forests or prairies of lirit- ish America have, in too many cases, been ruth- lessly destroyed by the hunter or trapper, and then forgotten. The buffalo is practically extinct, the wapiti was supposed as early as iSjj to have disappeared, the elk became so rare as to have been lost sight of. Lately, howcvci, under more efficient game laws, the two latter animals have appeared again very numerously in Eastern Canada, together with quantities of moose and caribou. During the session of iSS8 in the Canadiati Institute, Toronto, a valuable paper by J. H. Tyrrell, \., ,tipon " The Mammalia of Canada exclusive of the Cetacea," was rem]. From its pages (Proceedings. Thud Series. Vol. 6) Some facts regarding the chief animals now existing in Ca
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