xvi ILLUSTRATIONS 



FACING PAGE 



Group : What one has to shoot at when after hippo on water. 



Mr. Roosevelt's hippo charging open-mouthed - - 208 



Charged straight for the boat, with open jaws, bent on mischief 212 



From a draivincj by Philip R. Goodwiv . 



Group : Bhick-backed jackal ; tree hyrax ; big gazelle buck ; 



pelican; spotted genet; white tailed mongoose ; porcupine; 



baboon - - - - - . - 2l6 



Towing in bull hippo, Lake Naivasha - - . . 220 



Kikuyu Ngama, Neri ------ 232 



Group: Camping after death of first bull. The porters exult 



over the death of the bull ----- 240 



Falls on slope of Kenia near first elephant camp - - 244 



The charging bull elephant - - . _ - 248 



" He could have touclied me with his trunk." 

 From a drawi7ig by Philip R. Goodwin. 



The first bull elephant ------ 252 



A herd of elei)hant in an open forest of high timber - - 256 



Group : The herd getting uneasy. The same herd on the eve of 



charging ------- 26O 



Mr. Roosevelt's and Kermit's cauip near which they got the 



rhino and elephant ------ 262 



My boma where I camped alone - - - . 266 



Group : An oryx bull ; an oryx cow - - - - 270 



Group : The Guaso Nyero ; ivory-nut palms on the Guaso Nyero 276 



Group : The old bull Athi giraffe ; the reticulated giraffe - 296 

 Group : Black-and-white crow ; sparrow-lark ; ant wheatear ; 



ostrich nest ; rusty rock-rat ; sand-rat ; African hedgehog ; 



"mole-rat" - - - . . . -312 



Juma Yohari with the impalla killed by Kermit Roosevelt at 



Lake Hanuington - - . - . - 318 



Tlie In-okeu lioin of another ram imbedded iu the buck's neck. 

 Tarlton with a singsing shot by Mr. Roosevelt - - - 338 



The hyena, which was swollen with elephant meat, had gotten 



inside the huge body ----- 346 



Rearing, the lion struck the man, bearing down the shield - 352 



Frovi a drawing by Philip R. Goodwin. 

 Group: The spears that did the trick. Mr. Roosevelt photo- 

 graphing the speared lion ----- 352 



