. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. Fig. 52. — Eg. 53. — American Badger. short tail, and its color is gray. The hair is long, ex- tending on the hind part of the body so as nearly to conceal the tail. Badgers live in burrows, and dig with astonishing rapidity. BEARS AND RACCOONS. Bears and others of this family walk on the whole sole of the foot. They feed upon flesh, berries, and roots. The Raccoon of the United States is about as large as a middie-sized dog,


. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. Fig. 52. — Eg. 53. — American Badger. short tail, and its color is gray. The hair is long, ex- tending on the hind part of the body so as nearly to conceal the tail. Badgers live in burrows, and dig with astonishing rapidity. BEARS AND RACCOONS. Bears and others of this family walk on the whole sole of the foot. They feed upon flesh, berries, and roots. The Raccoon of the United States is about as large as a middie-sized dog, with a thick body, looking some-. 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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