NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA 



escape. It then retired to a dark corner of the cage 

 and squatted, bunched up in as small a space as pos- 



(I) 



Hand and foot of a Moholi Galago {Galago vioholi). — (i) Hand ; 

 (2) Foot. Note the claw on the second toe. The rest of the 

 toes, as well as the fingers of the hand, have flat nails. 



sible, with its long tail tightly coiled round its body ; 

 and so it at last was captured. 



This galago, and others which I have kept in 

 captivity, ate the dead bodies of birds in preference 



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