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INDEX 



LADO ENCLAVE, 273, 284, 290 



Lagonosticfa, 304 



Lakes, equatorial, 259 



"Lalob," 101 



Lammergeyer, 347, 378 



LamprocoliuS) 117, 124, 328 



Land-crabs, 394 



Land-snails, 288 



Laniarius erythrogaster, 285, 324 



Lanius leuconotus^ 30, 348 



paradoxus, 348 

 Lanner, 109, 320 

 Lapwing, red-wattled, 324 



white-tailed, 43, 315, 431 



yellow-wattled, 292 

 Lark, bush-, 59, 147, 208 



crested, 22, 358, 395 



desert-, 28, 310, 348, 357, 394, 433, 



434 



finch-, 22, 395, 433 



sand-, 27, 30, 357, 360, 433 



short-toed, 359 

 Larus cirrhocephalus^ 293 



hemprichi, 388, 398 



leucophthalmus, 388, 389, 390, 399 



mtnutus, 43 

 Lavender, 375 



Lechwi, saddle-backed, 5, 93, 130, 132, 

 137, 149, 247, 420 



Zambesi, 150 



Legge, Hon. Gerald, 94, 98, 383 

 Leopard, 64, 123 

 Leptadenia spartium, 26 

 Lesser white-throat, 255, 304, 348 

 Lianas, 242, 249 



Lichtenstein's desert-babbler, 359 

 Light, effects of, 416 

 LimnotraguS) 150 



Lion, 66, 78, 101, 103, 107, 124, 133, 

 174, 197, 231 



unrecognised in daylight, 67, 104, 



H3> 174,414 

 Little owl, 360 



stint, 113, 293, 315 

 Lizard, frilled, 349, 382 



monitor, 268 



Lizards, 18, 115, 124, 286, 349, 382 

 Lobivanellus senegallus, 292 

 Locus te lite, 265 



Long-claw, golden, 255 

 Lophoaetus occipitalis, 326, 376 

 Lophoceros erythrorhynchus, 62, 117 



nasutus, 124, 285 

 Lowe, Willoughby, 127, 143, 146, 170, 



181, 189, 206, 208, 212, 252, 255, 



265, 266, 308, 351, 361, 362, 373 

 Lybius abyssinicus, 293 

 Lynes, Capt. H., 118, 120, 123, 133, 



189, 200, 255, 266, 267, 288, 308, 



342, 357, 359, 38o, 390 



M acronym 255 



Mahdi, a minor, 53 



Mahdiism, 39 



Mahmud, the Emir, 33 



Mahomed Maghazi, 36, 230, 249 



Malek, 275 



Mallard, 51 



Mamba snake, 230, 254 



Mangrove-bush, 392 



Manis, 334 



Mantis, 18 



Marabou, 43, 90, 94, 112, 139, 141, 



294, 315 

 Marl, 247 

 Marsh-gulls, 43 



harrier, 62, 116, 121 



sandpipers, 140 



warblers, 264 

 Martins, 254, 321 

 Massacre of game by natives, 216, 



248 

 Melierax gabar, 63, 122, 320 



polyzonus, 114, 118, 121, 313 

 Mentality of the savage, 222 

 Merlin, red-naped, 114, 255, 321 

 Merops albtcollis, 293 



apiaster, 383 



frenatus, 318, 323, 324 



nubicus, 284, 296 

 Mesembryanthemum, 375 

 Meshra-el-Rek, 262, 408 

 Mesopicus goer tan, 324 

 Microparra capensis, 266, 267 (jacana) 

 Mice and rats, 253, 323 

 Mice, spiny, 252, 323, 381 

 Migration, " assisted passages," 267 



of ariel, 355 



