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Wild Animals of Yellowstone National Park · Harold J. Brodrick — chapter 13 of 14 · ~658 words · public domain

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A Alces americana shirasi, 9 Antelope, 2, 3 Antilocapra americana, 3

B Badger, 28, 30, 46, 48, 49 Bat Brown, 66 Hoary, 66 Long-eared, 66 Silver-haired, 66 Yellowstone, 66 Bear, 1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 28, 30, 44 Black, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19 Brown, 15 Cinnamon, 15 Grizzly, 17, 18, 19 Beaver, 5, 37, 38, 39, 40, 54 Bighorn, 3, 12, 13 Bison (Buffalo), 2, 5, 6 Bison bison, 5 Bobcat, 5, 22, 57, 64 Buffalo (see Bison)

C Canis latrans, 22 lupus, 24 Castor canadensis missouriensis, 37 Cervus canadensis, 7 Chickaree, 35 Chipmunk, 28, 29, 34, 35, 42 Buff-bellied, 35 Uinta, 35 Wasatch, 35 Western, 34 Citellus armatus, 30 lateralis cinerascens, 28 Clethrionomys gapperi galei, 65 Cony, 56, 57 Cottontail, 57, 58, 59 Black Hills, 57 Cougar, 20, 21 Coyote, 2, 5, 14, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 53, 57

D Deer, 7, 8, 9, 20, 24 Blacktail, 11 Rocky Mountain Mule, 11 Whitetail, 11

E Elk, 2, 7, 8, 9, 11, 19, 24 Eptesicus fuscus, 66 Erethizon epixanthum, 44 Eutamias amoenus luteiventris, 35 minimus consobrinus, 35 umbrinus, 35

F Felis concolor, 20 Flying Squirrel, Bangs, 63 Fox, 30, 57 Red, 64

G Glaucomys sabrinus bangsi, 63 “Glutton,” 64 Gopher, Pocket, 65 Groundhog, 26 Ground Squirrel, 34, 48, 49 Montana Mantled, 28, 29 Uinta, 29, 30, 31, 65 Gulo luscus, 64

H Hare, Prairie, 61 Varying, 59, 60

J Jackrabbit, Whitetail, 61, 62

L Lasionycteris noctivagans, 66 Lasiurus cinereus, 66 Lepus americanus bairdi, 59 townsendi campanius, 61 Lion, Mountain, 2, 14, 20 Loafer, 24 Lobo, 24 Lutra canadensis, 40 Lynx, 28 Canada, 64 canadensis, 64 rufus uinta, 64

M Marmot, 22, 26, 27 Golden-Mantled, 26 Marmota flaviventris nosophora, 26 Marten, 53 Pine, 37, 45 Rocky Mountain, 42 Martes caurina origenes, 42 Mephitis mephitis hudsonica, 63 Mice, 22, 42, 49 Microtus longicaudus mordax, 52 montanus nanus, 52 pennsylvanicus modestus, 52 richardsoni macropus, 53 Mink, 42, 43, 54 Moose, 7, 9, 10 Mountain Lion, 2, 14, 20 Mouse, 9 Cantankerous, 52 Dwarf Meadow, 52 Jumping, 65 Kangaroo, 65 Meadow, 50, 51, 52, 53 Redback, 65 Sawatch, 52 Vesper, 49 White-footed, 49, 50 Muskrat, 40, 42, 54, 55 Mustela frenata arizonensis, 63 streatori leptus, 63 vison energumenos, 42 Myotis evotis, 66 lucifugus carissima, 66

N Neotoma cinerea, 53 cinerea orolestes, 53

O Ochotona princeps ventorum, 56 Odocoileus hemionus, 11 Ondatra zibethica osoyoosensis, 54 Otter, 40, 41 Ovis canadensis, 12

P Painter, 20 Panther, 20 Peromyscus maniculatus artemisiae, 49 Picket-pin, 22, 30, 49, 65 Pika, 56, 57 Porcupine, 44, 46, 47 Yellow-haired, 44 Pronghorn, 3, 4 Puma, 20

R Rabbit, 22, 42 Cottontail, 57, 58, 59 Rock, 56 Snowshoe, 59, 60, 61 Rat, Pack, 53 Rock, 54 Trade, 53 Wood, 53, 54 Colorado Bushytail, 53 Gray Bushytail, 53

S Sheep, Rocky Mountain, 12 Shrew, Dusky, 65, 66 Masked, 66 Rocky Mountain, 66 Water, 65, 66 Skunk, Northern Plains, 63 Snowshoe Rabbit, 59, 61 Sorex cinereus, 66 obscurus, 65 palustris navigator, 65 vagrans monticola, 66 Squirrel, 34, 42, 63 Bangs Flying, 63 Flying, 63 Ground, 34, 48, 49 Montana Mantled, 28, 29 Uinta, 29, 30, 31, 65 Pine, 35, 36, 37 Wind River Mountains, 35 Sylvilagus nuttalli grangeri, 57

T Tamiasciurus hudsonicus ventorum, 35 Taxidea taxus, 46 Thomomys talpoides fuscus, 65

U Ursus americanus, 14 horribilis, 17

V Vole, 50 Vulpes fulva macrourus, 64

W Wapiti (Elk), 7 Weasel, 30, 42, 53 Dwarf, 63 Mountain, 63 “Whistler,” 28 Wolf, 2, 14, 25, 26 Buffalo, 24 Gray, 24, 25 “Little,” 22 Timber, 24 Wolverine, 64 Woodchuck, 26 Wood Rat, 53, 54

Z Zapus princeps, 65

AS A CITIZEN

1. TAKE PRIDE IN THIS, YOUR NATIONAL PARK

2. Keep it unspoiled for your next visit and for those who follow you.

3. See and learn all you can while you are here, you may only come once.

4. Visit the Museums. They have been put here to help you to profit more from your trip.

USE YOUR MAP

PREVENT FOREST FIRES

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