Download or read book The Canadian Field-Naturalist, 1955, Vol. 69 (Classic Reprint) written by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-10 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Canadian Field-Naturalist, 1955, Vol. 69 Five of these nine animals wandered over a mile, and were caught as follows. One was found frozen in a hole in a creek bank miles away, where it had probably frozen or drowned. Another was a kit which had been tagged in the nest in July and the following spring was taken in poor condition along a small stony creek three miles from the banding site. A third stepped into a trap along a creek over a mile from the place where tagged. The huge female killed 'by a dog in winter has been mentioned. The other was in a small creek eight miles distant from the place where tagged. Of 28 young tagged in the nest only three were recovered but each of these was a considerable distance from its home nest. A litter of 10 was tagged on June 5. Two of these were trapped the following spring one 175 yd., the other 500' yd. Away. The third was from a litter of 4 tagged July 26. It was taken in spring three miles distant. No'. Of Muskrats Recovered at these Distances Between Initial and Final Points of Capture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.