NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA 



A BABOON WARRIOR'S WEAPONS . . To face page 50 

 LEAVES OF THE PRICKLY PEAR, SHOWING 



FRUIT ...... ,, 52 



BILLY THE ORPHAN BABOON HAVING HIS 



BREAKFAST; BILLY HAS A NAP AFTER 



BREAKFAST ..... ,, 54 



BABOON TWINS : (a) HAVING THEIR SUPPER ; 



(b) POSING FOR THEIR PHOTOGRAPH ,, 59 



JACK AND HIS MASTER . . . ,, 63 



THE YELLOW BABOON .... ,, 65 



GARNETT'S GALAGO : (a) ON A BRANCH ; 



(b) ON THE GROUND. . . . 70 



SKULLS OF GALAGOS .... page 74 



THE MOHOLI GALAGO . . . .To face page 75 

 HAND AND FOOT OF MOHOLI GALAGO . page 78 



EPAULETTED FRUIT BATS : (a) FEMALE IN 



THE ACT OF FLYING ; (b) MALE FLYING 



OFF WITH A FIG . . . .To face page 82 

 A MALE EPAULETTED FRUIT BAT HANGING 



FROM A BRANCH .... ,, 84 



AN EPAULETTED FRUIT BAT AND ITS BABY ,, 86 



THE SKELETON OF AN EPAULETTED FRUIT 



BAT ...... 91 



WINGS OF BATS : (a) WING OF FRUIT BAT ; 



(b) WING OF INSECTIVOROUS BAT . ,, 93 



A COLLARED FLYING Fox ... ,, 95 



THE YELLOW FRUIT BAT . . . ,, 96 



TYPES OF SOUTH AFRICAN INSECTIVOROUS 



BATS 96 



A SEROTINE BAT WITH YOUNG ; A CAPE 



SLIT-FACED BAT . . . . ,, 100 



A CAPE SLIT-FACED BAT ASLEEP . . 102 



LIONS ; LION CUBS .... 107 



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