With Flashlight and Rifle ^ 



finding food and drink cNcrywherc now, was scattered 

 over the whole region. 



Prince Lowenslein hrouglit down some Grant's 

 gazelles {(jaze//a i^riiiiih), Ijut our chief interest was centred 

 in the immense number of st(jrks {Cii-oi/ia a//n?), which 

 were preparing to set forth on their flight to I",uro])e, 



I'KINCK jDllA.NiNES l.i )\V KNS'lEIN ('1 TIIIC RK.lIl) AM) IHK AUTHOR 



and were now Iving in wait for the locusts. Rising high 

 in the air in tlocks ot thousands, these storks went 

 through th(; most wondcrhil cxoluiions. 



1 he weaver-l)irds, wliic-h here ti.\ their hanging nests 

 upon the trees in great numhers. were also extraordinarily 

 full of life just, now, and their nests full of eggs and 

 young. Wdhle the old hirds fed thcii- N'oung only a few 



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