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Some of the N jemps Kidogo warrior visitors. Note the 



elaborate shield markings 226 



The author with a crocodile he shot in Lake Baringo 235 



A N'jemps Kidogo bowman 235 



Millions of flamingos around the shore and on the surface of 



Lake Hannington 236 



Another view of flamingos on Lake Hannington 245 



Flamingos live here in greater multitudes than in any like 



area on the face of the globe 246 



The locust swarm in flight. Notice them on the ground .... 255 



A close view of a section of the locust-covered trees 255 



A section of the tremendous locust swarm which devastated 



the country 256 



Dapper, the baby zebra 265 



A close-up view of locust on tree leaves 265 



Once when the party left this truck near the lion donga they 



returned several hours later to find six hons grouped 



around it 266 



A Uon and lioness playing with one of the Mobiloil cans stolen 



from the truck 271 



A hon and two Uonesses with a spare tire which they carried 



from the truck 272 



The Benogie River with the water over forty feet deep 289 



The trucks at the Guaso Nyiro River 289 



Lions resting in the shade on the plains of Tanganyika 290 



The author with the large lion which was so difficult to load 



aboard the truck 290 



The party at the rest house on top of the escarpment which 



overlooks Albert Nyanza 295 



The author at Ripon Falls, the source of the Victoria Nile, 



beside the tablet commemorating Speke's discovery 295 



View o^ Ripon Falls near Jinja, Uganda 296 



Native laborers, the Buganda, loading grain into boats on 



Victoria Nyanza 305 



Alulu people who came to meet the boat at Mahaji Port .... 306 

 Accidents like this occurred every hour or so on the trip from 



Pakwach to Arua 311 



Pulling the trucks over bamboo-covered culverts 311 



