CONTENTS 



PART I 

 BIRDS 



CHAP. PAGE 



I. MIGRATIONS OF BIRDS i 



II. THE OSTRICH BUSTARDS DIKKOPS 3 



III. GAME BIRDS 10 



IV. BIRDS OF PREY EAGLES, KITES, THE 



SECRETARY BIRD 26 



V. BIRDS OF PREY VULTURES 37 



VI. BIRDS OF PREY OWLS 41 



VII. MISCELLANEOUS BIRDS : I 44 



VIII. MISCELLANEOUS BIRDS : II 50 



IX. MISCELLANEOUS BIRDS : III 59 



PART II 

 REPTILES 



X. CROCODILES 68 



XI. ADVENTURES WITH CROCODILES 76 



XII. LIZARDS AND TORTOISES 87 



XIII. SNAKES THE PYTHON 92 



