CONTENTS 



Introduction 



The Indian or Asiatic Elephant 



The Great Indian Rhinoceros 



The Singpho Rhinoceros . 



The Javan Rhinoceros 



The Sumatran Rhinoceros . 



The Malay Tapir 



The Kiang, or Tibetan Wild Ass 



The Ghor-Khar, or Baluchi Wild Ass 



The Gaur, or Indian Bison 



The Gayal, or Mithan 



The Bantin, or Tsaine 



The Yak . 



The Arna, or Indian Buffalo 



Marco Polo's Sheep . 



The Tibetan Argali, or Hodgson's Sheep 



The Shapo, or Urial . 



The Bharal, or Blue Sheep 



The Sind Wild Goat 



The Sakin, or Asiatic Ibex 



The Markhor 



The Tahr 



The Nilgiri Tahr, or Ibex . 



The Serow 



The Himalayan Gorals 



The Burmese Goral . 



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