. Life-histories of northern animals [microform] : an account of the mammals of Manitoba. Mammals; Mammals; Mammifères; Mammifères. Blackbear io5s may be considered a mcdium-sized northern Blackbear; 200 pounds a very large one. In Florida, however, this animal attains much greater size. Charles B. Cory, Director of Field Museum, tells me. FH;.»«icf. Urge BlaAbMT, right hind indrifhtfoit. (5, that he killed a comparatively small Floridian female that weighed 350 pounds, a male, 411 pounds, and a large male. 5J2 pounds. ' Audubon and Bachman give' the following dimensions of a very larg
. Life-histories of northern animals [microform] : an account of the mammals of Manitoba. Mammals; Mammals; Mammifères; Mammifères. Blackbear io5s may be considered a mcdium-sized northern Blackbear; 200 pounds a very large one. In Florida, however, this animal attains much greater size. Charles B. Cory, Director of Field Museum, tells me. FH;.»«icf. Urge BlaAbMT, right hind indrifhtfoit. (5, that he killed a comparatively small Floridian female that weighed 350 pounds, a male, 411 pounds, and a large male. 5J2 pounds. ' Audubon and Bachman give' the following dimensions of a very large specimen: From nose to root of tail, 6 feet 5 inches (1,957 mm.); height to top of shoulder, 3 feet i inch (940 mm.). The typical Blackbear of Eastern America is deep, glossy coloue black everywhere, excepting the muzzle, which is more or less brown, and the white spot sometimes seen on the breast. As one nears the Mississippi, various shades of cinnamon brown are found, and in the Rocky Mountains fully a quarter of the Bears are of the Cinnamon variety. This difference of colour, ' Q. N. A., 1849, Vol. in, p. 188. â HMi. 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 Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. New York : C. Scribner's Sons
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