Vol. II, No. 9.] Note on the Houbara or Bastard Bustard. 453 
[N.S.] 
Life-size diagram of the footprint of an Houbara in clay. 
(From a photograph.) 
eee f houbaras, and while 
It is easy to beat through a country full of ho degen 
the sun is nel find none. They will lie close, perhaps in t ‘ 
houbaras seen in a day will be quadrupled 
in the late afternoon, they do not lie 
Arabs and Persians), who care nothing for the gee but Ne 
thing for the pot, prefer to hawk and kill the quarty 
