List of Illustrations in Vol. I 



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Flamingoes on the Wing . . . 92 

 A Pelican . . . . ;' . 94 

 The Caravan on the March . . 95 

 Cormorants . . . -97 



Egyptian Geese 99 



Vultures 103 



Tropical Vegetation near the Coast . 105 

 Two Huge Pythons .... 106 

 Marching through Inundated Swamps 107 



Vultures 108 



Zebras drinking at Night . . . 109 

 Vultures and Marabous fraternising . 112 

 Kingfishers looking out for Small Fish 113 

 Marabous and White Storks . . 115 

 A Large Flock of Guinea-fowl . . 1 1 7 

 Crested Cranes in Flight . . .118 

 Old Bulls acting as Sentries to Herds 



of Gnus 120 



The Author in his Tent . . .121 

 Bustard in Flight . . . .125 



Vultures 127 



Waterbuck grazing in the Open . .129 

 A Pair of Large Vultures . . . 131 



Zebras 135 



Veil Vegetation in the Rainy Season . 138 

 A Lioness and her Prey . . . 139 

 Candelabra Euphorbia-trees . .141 

 Two Large Bull Elephants . . . 143 

 A Wonderful Elephant-tusk . . 145 

 Armed Natives (" Fundi T) ) . . 151 

 A Caravan Load of Elephant-tusks . 157 

 Removing the Skin of an Elephant . 165 

 Distant View of Kilimanjaro . . 168 

 Orgeich and the Carriers preparing an 

 Elephant-skin .... 171 



Herd of Elephants .... 175 



Mimosa-trees broken down by Ele- 

 phants . . . ... 177 



Another Instance of a Broken Mimosa- 

 tree . . . . .- .181 



A Dricd-up Stream ... . 183 



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Elephant Skull and Bones . . . 187 

 A Huge Dead Elephant . . .189 

 Scraping the BeJ of a Dried-up Stream 



for Water 193. 



Elephant-tusks 197 



Young Elephant. .... 199 

 Two Bull Elephants and a Bull Giraffe 201 

 Skull of an Elephant .... 203. 

 View on the Njiri Swamps during the 



Inundations ..... 204 

 Rhinoceroses bathing . . . 206, 207 

 Remains of a Rhinoceros . . .211 

 Rhinoceros photographed at a Distance 



of I 20 Paces . . . . .215 

 Rhinoceros settling down . . .219 

 Rhinoceros with Birds on its Back . 219 

 Rhinoceroses charging . . .221 

 Two Dead Rhinoceroses . . . 225 

 Rhinoceros throwing up its Head . 229 

 Cow Rhinoceros with her Young . 231 

 Four Photographs of Rhinoceroses 



under a Tree .... 234, 235 

 Dead Cow Rhinoceros . . -237 

 Dead Bull Rhinoceros . . . 239 

 Acacia Velt ..... 241 

 Stormy Weather in the Nyika Country 244 

 Young Rhinoceros drinkingina Swamp 245 

 Dead Bull Rhinoceros . . . 249 

 Young Rhinoceros taking his Milk . 251 

 Another Photograph of the Above . 255 

 Young Rhinoceros, with Goats and 



Mbega Monkey . . . -257 

 Dead Cow Rhinoceros with her Young 



One beside her .... 259 

 Snow-white Herons and Black -and- 



White Ibises 261 



Old Bull Hippopotamus . . . 263 

 Mawenzi Mountain and Kilimanjaro . 265 

 Young Cow Hippopotamus . . 269 

 Dragging the Body of a Hippopotamus 



out of a Pond 273 



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