Ernest Thompson Seton

Wild Animals at Home


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       Ernest Thompson Seton

      Wild Animals at Home

      Published by Good Press, 2019

       [email protected]

      EAN 4057664639301

       Foreword

       List of Half-tone Plates

       I The Cute Coyote

       I The Cute Coyote

       AN EXEMPLARY LITTLE BEAST, MY FRIEND THE COYOTE

       THE PRAIRIE-DOG OUTWITTED

       THE COYOTE'S SENSE OF HUMOUR

       HIS DISTINGUISHING GIFT

       THE COYOTE'S SONG [A]

       II The Prairie-dog and His Kin

       II The Prairie-dog and His Kin

       MERRY YEK-YEK AND HIS LIFE OF TROUBLES

       THE WHISTLER IN THE ROCKS

       THE PACK-RAT AND HIS MUSEUM

       A FREE TRADER

       THE UPHEAVER—THE MOLE-GOPHER

       III Famous Fur-bearers—

       III Famous Fur-bearers

       FOX, MARTEN, BEAVER, AND OTTER

       THE MOST WONDERFUL FUR IN THE WORLD

       THE POACHER AND THE SILVER FOX

       THE VILLAIN IN VELVET—THE MARTEN

       THE INDUSTRIOUS BEAVER

       THE DAM

       THE OTTER AND HIS SLIDE

       IV Horns and Hoofs and Legs of Speed

       IV Horns and Hoofs and Legs of Speed

       THE BOUNDING BLACKTAIL

       THE MOTHER BLACKTAIL'S RACE FOR LIFE

       THE BLACKTAIL'S SAFETY IS IN THE HILLS

       THE ELK OR WAPITI—THE NOBLEST OF ALL DEER

       STALKING A BAND OF ELK

       THE BUGLING ELK

       SNAPPING A CHARGING BULL

       THE HOODOO COW

       THE MOOSE, THE BIGGEST OF ALL DEER

       MY PARTNER'S MOOSE-HUNT

       THE SIREN CALL

       THE BIGGEST OF OUR GAME—THE BUFFALO

       THE SHRUNKEN RANGE

       THE DOOMED ANTELOPE AND HIS HELIOGRAPH

       THE RESCUED BIGHORN

       V Bats in the Devil's Kitchen

       V Bats in the Devil's Kitchen

       VI The Well-meaning Skunk

       VI The Well-meaning Skunk

       HIS SMELL-GUN

       THE CRUELTY OF STEEL TRAPS

       FRIENDLINESS OF THE SKUNK

       PHOTOGRAPHING SKUNKS AT SHORT RANGE

       WE SHARE THE SHANTY WITH THE SKUNKS

       THE SKUNK AND THE UNWISE BOBCAT