INDEX 



313 



Libah Ale, 123 



Libah CTiitair, 40 



Lion, a, shot, lOG 

 ,, a waiy, 147 



Lion-cub, as pet, 158, 161, 190 



Lion, Mr. George Grey killed by a, 

 291 

 ,, roar of the, 147 

 ,, the, his powers of scent, 230 

 „ tracking a, 103 



Lioness miistaken for a leopard, 102 

 ,, narrow escape from a, 143 

 ,, shooting a, 151 



Lions, character of, 247 

 ,, cub as pet, 152 

 ,, liver oil as eye-wash, 145 

 „ searching for, 43 

 „ six, together, 87 

 ,, their leaping powers, 107 

 „ three, shot together, 92 

 ,, tracking, 44, 4G, 162 

 ,, two, shot together, 89 



Locality, instinct for, 47 



Long, ill., on terror in animals, 207 



Luck, 188 



Lynx as pet, 162, 166 



M. 



" Mad Mullah," xx, 1, 77, 250 



Mandera, 16, 17, 19 



Markings and mutual recognition, 



221, 223 

 Menelek, Emperor, 76 

 Milk, camel, 96 

 Mongoose, 26 

 Mounting of trophies, 245 

 Myna, the, 18 



N. 



Nature, cruelty in, discussed, 204 

 Nervousness detected by animals, 



246 

 Nightjars, 125 



O. 



Odweina, 40 



Ogo, 6 



Oryx, a large, 153 



„ an, shot, 99 



„ native method of bimting, 42 



Oryx, shooting. 111 



„ shooting an, 51 



„ the, 29, 31 



,, the, tenacious of life, 196 

 Ostrich, an, 139 

 Ostriches, stalking, 158 

 Outfit for shooting expedition, 4, 236 



Panther, 194 



„ hunts by sight and sound, 

 228 

 Parsons and pumps, 77 

 Partridge, 72, 74 

 Pay to servants, 242 

 Plovers, 153 

 Ponies for riduig, 241 

 Powder, black, 285 

 Presents to natives, 242 



R. 



Rain, tremendous, 138 



Range, 198 



Recognition and markings, 221, 223 



Revoil, Georges, explorer, xix 



Rifles, xxi, 4, 66, 68, 197, 257, 260, 



264, 283, 286 



„ recommended, 299 

 RoUer, or blue jay, 82 



S. 



Saddle, Somali baggage, 241 



Salalmadli, the, 134 



Sandpiper, a, 159 



Scent, animals recognise by, 221 

 „ the Felidae do not hunt by, 

 228 



School of the Woods, 207, 210 



Secretary Birds, 53, 134 



Selous, Mr, F. C., on animal coloura- 

 tion, 214-235 



Servants, 189 



pay to, 242 



Sexual selection and colouration, 219, 

 223 



Shambel, the, 133 



Shikaris, 246, 249 



Shooting, unsportsmanlike, 201 



Shot, first, importance of, 203, 287 



