1. Outline for life history. Local vernacular names. Most striking features. Local associations, floral, kind of ground. Mannerisims, gait, posture,of body and tail. Instances of behavior such as ordinairly seen. Reflexes , timidity. Voice. Tracks, workings, feces, scratching. Burrows and nests. Hibernation, time and where. Use of glands. Breeding season, duration. Numbers of young, per liter or embryos. Number of litters per year. Dates of bitrh average/ and extreme. Relations to other animals. Enemies and other natural checks. Relation to plant life. Storage of food. Feeding and forage habits. R lative numbers. Estimates of population per unit of area. Uniformity of distribution. Any changes in history. *From the notes of Dr. Linsdale.