Index. 



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INDEX. 



Acacias, 50. 

 Aetheria, 47. 



Animals referred to, 31, 32, 40, 

 43, 58, 59» 62, 76, 77, 

 104, 107. 

 Annoying tactics of certain 



Bircfs, 67. 

 Ants, White, 74. 

 Assouan, 14. 



Babblers, habits of, 67, 102. 

 Baggara Quarter in Omdurman, 



25- 

 Bat, a new, 107. 

 Bat shooting, 104. 

 Bats, 59. 



Bee-eaters and insects, 74. 

 Bees and Hornets, 74. 

 Binoculars, value of, 68. 

 Birds and Beasts, regular visits 



to the river, 40. 

 Birds and water, 62. 

 Birds annoying to the collector, 



67. 

 Birds' notes, 69. 

 Birds of Omdurman, 30. 

 Birds referred to, 13, 16, 30, 40, 

 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51, 62, 

 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 

 71, 74, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83, 

 84. 85, 86, 96, 102, 103. 



Bittern, Little, habits of, 83. 

 Blood drawing, 88. 

 Boats on White Nile, 41. 

 Bulbul, tameness of, 64. 

 Camel travelling, 37. 

 Camp duties, 72. 

 Caravan preparations, 31. 

 Carrying Birds, method of, 66. 

 Cemeteries, 55. 

 Collecting, method of, 65. 

 Corn grinding, 57. 

 Crane, Crowned, 46. 

 Crocodiles, 43. 

 Crocodile Bird, 48. 

 Crow, Hooded, 16. 

 Cultivation on banks of White 

 Nile, 40. 



Cupping, 88. 



Dance, a Native, 92. 



Desert, character of the, 52, 

 loi, 104. 



Desert, life in the, lOi. 



Desert routes, 32. 



Doctor, a primitive, 88. 



Donkeys, 31. 



Dove's nest, 51. 



Dust-devils, 100. 



Dust-storms, 98. 



