. Records of big game : with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . ker, Wrey. F. I. Roxburghe. - Owners Shed antlers weighed 20 lbs. WAPITI 43 Length oiloutsidecurve. Circum-ference Circum- rj,.between ference of .^ °bez and burr. trez. Widestinside. Widestoutside. Points. Locality. Owner. 54i 6i 38i- 44i 7 + 6 Wyoming . E. N. Buxton. -S4i 8 43* 10+ 10 Montana . W. A. Tulloch. 54i 7e 49s 9 + 7 Wyoming. Hon. Walter Roths-child. -54 7i 37 . 43 46* 6 + 6 Do. J. B. Houston. ^54 7i 48 8 + 7 Do. Earl of Lonsdal


. Records of big game : with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . ker, Wrey. F. I. Roxburghe. - Owners Shed antlers weighed 20 lbs. WAPITI 43 Length oiloutsidecurve. Circum-ference Circum- rj,.between ference of .^ °bez and burr. trez. Widestinside. Widestoutside. Points. Locality. Owner. 54i 6i 38i- 44i 7 + 6 Wyoming . E. N. Buxton. -S4i 8 43* 10+ 10 Montana . W. A. Tulloch. 54i 7e 49s 9 + 7 Wyoming. Hon. Walter Roths-child. -54 7i 37 . 43 46* 6 + 6 Do. J. B. Houston. ^54 7i 48 8 + 7 Do. Earl of Lonsdale. 54 6^ 43i 44? 47* 7 + 7 Do. H. H. Dutton. 54 71 43 42 45 8 + 7 Do. P. Niedieck. 54 7i 48 7 + 8 Do. Earl of Lonsdale. 54 6h 25 36i 42| 6 + 6 Sierra Nevada . P. Grace. 54 7i 48 44 12 ? M. P. Grace. S3h 7k 274 35* 42i 7 + 6 Wyoming . C. P. Radclyffe. -53* 8 43 44* 8 + 7 Do. Count E. Hoyos. -53i 6| 39 42 6 + 6 Do. Major G. DalrympleWhite. 53i53 7f H 4736 49l4oi 45 8 + 7 palmated 7 + 6 Do. .Do. Ford G. Ealconer. - Owners Shot by Sir G. Gore, Bart. 44 RECORDS OF BIG GAME. Skull and Antlers of West American Wapiti. ^.—WEST AMERICAN WAPITI (C. canadensis occidentalis = C. roosevelti). Apparently very closely allied to the typical Rocky Mountainrace, but with the head, neck, and limbs blacker in the winter antlers show considerable tendency to cupping and palmation,and in some cases the portion above the fifth tine is aborted. Therange of this form extends from British Columbia and Vancouver toOregon. WAPITI 45 Circum Length f^^^„^^ onoutsidecurve. terence between bez and tre/. Tip toTip. Widestinside. Widestoutside. Points. Locality. Owner. 52 8i 37 40 6 + 6 Vancouver . Barclay Bonthron. 51S 6| 35 36i 39i 6 + 6 Do. J. M. Hanbury. -49i 6i 38 46i 10 + 7 Do. A. E. Leatham. 48 7i 32I 36i 34^ 6 + 7 Do. W. R. Thompson. 47 6S 37 34 4U 8 + 7 Do. J. M. Hanbury. -45 7i 37 37 7 + 8 Do. Clive Phillipps-Wolley Two other forms of wapiti have been describ


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