Good Hunting 



hours before they would get into a posi- 

 tion where I had any chance of ap- 

 proaching. Even then they were more 

 apt to see me and go off than, I was to 

 get near them. 



Antelope are the only game that can 

 be hunted as well at noonday as in the 

 morning or evening, for their times for 

 sleeping and feeding are irregular. They 

 never seek shelter from the sun, and when 

 they lie down for a noonday nap they are 

 apt to choose a hollow, so as to be out of 

 the wind; in consequence, if the band is 

 seen at all at this time, it is easier to 

 approach them than when they are up 

 and feeding. 



They sometimes come down to water 

 in the middle of the day, sometimes in the 

 morning or evening. On this trip I came 

 across bands feeding and resting at almost 

 every time of the day. They seemed 

 usually to feed for a couple of hours, then 



