 ... the spot. The traps are a little enclosure of stakes or brush in which the bait is placed upon a trigger, with a short upright stick supporting a log of wood; the animal is shut off from the bait in any but the desired direction, and the log falls...  Bulletin - Sivu 107tekijä(t) Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota - 1892 - 299 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1877 - 418 sivua
...wood; the animal is shut off from the bait in any but the desired direction, and the log falls upon its victim with the slightest disturbance. A line of such...is the persistent destruction of his traps by the Wolverene and .Pekan, both of which display great cunning and perseverance in following up his line... | |
 | Elliott Coues - 1877 - 422 sivua
...; the animal is shut off from the bait in any but the desired direction, and the log falls upon its victim with the slightest disturbance. A line of such...obstacles that the Sable hunter has to contend with ia many localities is the persistent destruction of his traps by the Wolverene and Pekan, both of which... | |
 | Elliott Coues - 1877 - 416 sivua
...wood; the animal is shut off from the bait in any but the desired direction, and the log falls upon its victim with the slightest disturbance. A line of such...the greatest obstacles that the Sable hunter has to coutend with in many localities is the persistent destruction of his traps by the Wolverene and Pekan,... | |
 | Elliott Coues - 1877 - 414 sivua
...wood; the animal is shut off from the bait in any but the desired direction, and the log falls upon its victim with the slightest disturbance. A line of such...bait is any kind of meat, a mouse, squirrel, piece of flsb, or bird's head. One of the greatest obstacles that the Sable hunter has to contend with ia many... | |
 | Elliott Coues - 1877 - 532 sivua
...mouse, squirrel, piece of fisb, or bird's bead. One of the greatest obstacles that the Sable hunter lias to contend with in many localities is the persistent destruction of his traps by the Wolverene and Pekan, both of which display great cunning and perseverance in following up his line... | |
 | 1890 - 738 sivua
...wood, which falls upon its victim on the slightest disturbance. Л line of such traps, several to a mile, often extends many miles. The bait is any kind of meat, a mouse, squirrel, piece of fish, or bird s head. It is principally trapped during the colder months, from October to April, when the fur... | |
 | William Henry Flower, Richard Lydekker - 1891 - 792 sivua
...wood, which falls upon its victim on the slightest disturbance. A line of such traps, several to a mile, often extends many miles. The bait is any kind...a mouse, squirrel, piece of fish, or bird's head. It is principally trapped during the colder months, from October to April, when the fur is in good... | |
 | Clarence Luther Herrick - 1892 - 330 sivua
...species are certainly very closely allied, and show the martens to be of recent origin. In the Bul of the US Geological and Geographical Survey,. vol....great cunning and perseverance in following up his liner'to eat the bait, and even the sables themselves may be captured. I have accounts from Hudson's... | |
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