INDEX 



A. 



Aard-Wolf, the, 133, 134 



Abysdinia, xix, xx 



Abyssinian affairs, 251 



Adadleh, 27 



Aden, 1 



Alakut, the, 61 



Aloe, the, 140 



Animals in Somaliland, 10 



Animals killed, list of, 191 



Animals seen, 192 



Antelopes less wary at dusk and 



dawn, 113 

 Ants, 63 



Amd, a baby, 100 

 Aoul, a large, 152 

 Aoul, a very large, 135 

 Aoul, a tame, 137, 175 

 Aoul, particulars concerning the, 155 

 Aoul shooting, 54 

 Aoul, the, described, 15 

 Armo creeper, 182 

 Ai'ms, traffic in, 255 

 Aror Ban, the, 139 

 Asa hills, the, 165 



B. 



Baboons, 182 



" Bag," the author's, 191 



Baira, a pair of, 179 



Baira, rareness of the, 62 



Bandolast, the, 236 



Barka Hagar, 166 



Bat, daylight, 192 



Beisa, see Oryx 



Berbera, 1, 71 



Billeil Tobani, 122 



Birds, 18, 25, 73, 125 



Buff Orpington fowls, 78 



BuUets, 263, 264, 267, 285, 286 



„ main factors for considera- 

 tion, 280 



Burton, Sir Richard, xix 

 Burton, Col. R. G., on hunting by scent 

 Bustard, Greater, the, 134 

 Bustard, the lesser, 84 

 Butterflies, 124 



C. 



Camels, 8, 241 



Camel, the, for riding, 71 



Caracal a, as pet, 145 



Carrion birds, 25 



Cartridges and climate, 56 



Cartridges, cordite, 285 



Cartridges discussed, 196 



Cat, grev wUd, 95 



Chita, the, 28 



Colour and environment, 216, 226 



Colour and sexual selection, 219, 223 



Colouring, protective, xxiii, 214-235 



Cordite cartridges, 285 



Cost of a trip, 244 



Cruelty in Nature, 205, 209 



D. 



Dafaroo, 29 



Daga Hayer, 176 



Danger, comparative, of animals, 



xxiii 

 Danger of big game shooting, 246 

 Dara Dowanle, 179 

 Delamere, Lord, his adventure with 



a lion, 187 

 Deragodleh, 14, 16, 64 

 Dervish raids, 256 

 Dhero, the, 29, 65, 72, 183 

 Dihatag, the, 43, 49, 62, 123 

 Didhar, a (striped hyaena), 85 

 Dik-dik, the, 17, 160 

 Donkey as live bait, 148 

 Drongo, the, 19 



