ILLUSTRATIONS 



The Sentimental Hippo 



The Author with the famous Chimpanzee — " To to " 



Edible Birds' Nests 



The Beautiful Lynx . 



An African Ostrich at Home 



A View of Typical African Bush 



A Typical East African Scene 



A Horned Chameleon . 



A Long-eared Owl 



Rock Rabbits 



Tree Frogs on the shores of Lake Naivasha 



Cormorants Nesting in a Dead Tree in Lake Naivasha 



Masai Washing ..... 



The Author's Camp in the Masai Country 



Masai Warriors with Feather and Lion Mane Head-dress 



A Young Great Shrike 



A Sand Grouse at Home in the Wilds 



A White-Breasted Whydah . 



A Rhino Debating a Charge 



A Jackal standing by a Lion's " Kill ' 



An Angry Colo bus Monkey 



The Aard-Vark . 



A Hyena on the Prowl 



An East African Waterfall 



A Monster Crocodile . 



Hippo in the Tana River (2 subjects) 



A Puff-Adder .... 



A Three-striped Shaapsteker 



A Flash-light Picture of a Maneless Lion 



A Group of Eland .... 



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