Our Vanishing Wild Life eBook

William Temple Hornaday
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 632 pages of information about Our Vanishing Wild Life.

Our Vanishing Wild Life eBook

William Temple Hornaday
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 632 pages of information about Our Vanishing Wild Life.

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FURS SOLD BY C.M.  LAMPSON & Co., LONDON

Totals for       Totals for
1911, Skins      1912, Skins
Raccoon                       354,057           215,626
Musquash (Muskrat)          3,382,401         2,937,150
Musquash, Black                78,363            60,000
Skunk                       1,310,185           979,612
Cat, Civet                    329,180           229,155
Opossum, American           1,011,824           948,189
Mink                          183,574           100,951
Marten                         29,881            26,895
Fox, Red                       58,900            40,300
Fox, Cross                      1,294             1,569
Fox, Silver                       761               590
Fox, Grey                      43,909            32,471
Fox, Kit                       30,278            35,222
Fox, White                     16,709            13,341
Fox, Blue                       3,137             1,778
Otter                          17,399            13,899
Sea Otter                         328               202
Cat, Wild, etc                 38,870            29,740
Cat, House                     92,407            65,641
Lynx                            2,424             5,144
Fisher                          1,918               656
Badger                         16,338            15,325
Beaver                         21,137            17,036
Bear                           16,851            13,377
Wolf                           65,893            74,535
Wolverine                       1,530             1,172
Hair Seal, Dry                  6,455             5,378
Grebe                          51,261            19,571
Fur Seal, Dry                     897             1,453
Sable, Russian                 10,285             8,972
Kolinsky                      138,921           120,933
Marten, Baum                    1,853             1,481
Marten, Stone                   7,504             6,331
Fitch                          26,731            20,400
Ermine                        328,840           248,295
Squirrel                      976,395           707,710
Saca, etc.                     40,982            13,599
Chinchilla, Real                6,282            11,457
Chinchilla, Bastard             7,533             8,145
Marten, Japanese               26,005             3,294
Sable, Japanese                 1,429                52
Fox, Japanese                  60,831            13,725
Badger, Japanese                  183             2,949
Opossum, Australian         1,613,799         1,782,364
Wallaby, Australian         1,003,820           540,608
Kangaroo, Australian           21,648            16,193
Wombat, Australian              3,841             1,703
Fox, Red, Australian           60,435            40,724

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CHAPTER XX

THE DESTRUCTION OF BIRDS IN THE FAR EAST[G]
BY C. WILLIAM BEEBE
Curator of Birds, New York Zoological Park

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