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INDEX. 



Bongo, Native names for, 237. 



Passing through undergrowth, 171, 174, 238, 

 240. 



Preservation of, 230. 



Salt earth, 240. 



Spoor of, 142, 237. 

 Boer settlers, 107, 231. 

 "Browning," 66, 133. 

 Buck, Small (in general). 



Coloration, 50. 



Ears of, 33. 



In short grass, 114. 



Sitting tight, 49. 

 Buddu, 164, 166. 



Budonga Forest Reserve, 164, 165. 

 Budonga Reserve {see " Reserve "). 

 Buffalo, 7, "Ji, 80, 129, 161, 166, 167, 184, 229. 



Alarmed herd, 241. 



As dangerous game, 87, 241. 



Cape buffalo, 242, 



Charge of cow, 176. 



Distance at which shot, 85. 



Distribution, 87. 



Drinking, 73. 



Gas-hole and, 161. 



Habitat, 104, 107, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 

 242. 



Horns of, 242. 



Licence for, 7, 87. 



Manner of grazing, 241. 



Maulings by, 87. 



Native names for, 241. 



Powers of scenting, 242. 



Record buffalo trophy, 165. 



Rinderpest and, 241. 



Sentinels, 241. 



Sight and hearing of, 242. 



Spoor of, 143. 



Strong smell of, 62. 



Trekking, 1 1 8. 



Trick of lying downwind, 165. 



Uganda buffalo, 7, 242. 



Wariness of, 74, 242. 



When wounded, 85. 

 Congo, 242. 



Coloration of, 167, 242. 



Habitat, 242. 



Bush, The, 147. 



A few days in, 153 to 160. 



Belts of bush, 147, 148. 



Burnt grass of, 147. 



Camera in, 109. 



Consistent good luck in, 70. 



Difficulty of seeing long distances, 76. 



Excitement of shooting in, 160. 



Fatigue in, 149. 



Getting through, 131, 132. 



High ground in, 147, 148, 154, 155. 



Hunting in, 152, 153. 



Indistinctness of animals in, 149, 150. 



Inspecting water-courses, 153. 



Knowledge of hunting necessary in, 70, 1 34. 



List of animals in, 161. 



Making detours in, 149. 



Pools in, 138. 



Preservation of silence in, 150, 151. 



Quickness of eye in, 121, 151. 



Sleeping in, 218. 



Sparsely bushed country, 147. 



Tracks to the river bed, 148. 



Wind in, 149, 156. 

 Bushbuck, 4, 159, 161, 164, 170, 171, 184, 186, 233. 



Approaching the, 153. 



Coloration of, 53, 243. 



Difficult to bag, 4, 243. 



Female and young of, 121, 243. 



Habitat, 243. 



Hoarse bark of, 155, 243. 



Hours of grazing, 243. 



Leopard and, 170. 



Native names for, 243. 



Peculiarities during grazing, 243 



Skin and horns of, 34. 



Small variety of, 243. 



Spoor of, 143. 243- 



Strong smell of, 62, 243. 



With white chevron, 243. 

 Bushcraft {see also " Spoor," " Stalking," and 

 " Tracking "). 



Advance, The, 151, 160. 



Alertness, 136, 149. 



Arts of, 70, 71, 174. 



Broken boughs and fallen leaves, 75, 123, 



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