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Klipspringer {Oreotragus saltatrix). From a sketch by Frank 



Oates . . . . . . -195 



Verreaux's Widow-bird ( Vidua Verreauxii), and the Shaft- 

 tailed Widow-bird ( Vidua regid). From a drawing 

 by W. E. Oates .... To face page 220 



Blue Wildebeest {Catoblepas taurind). From a drawing by 



W. E. Oates . . . . . .228 



Camp in the Veldt. From a water-colour drawing by Frank 



Oates ........ 230 



African Dwarf -GOOSE (Nettapies auritus). From a drawing 



by W. E. Oates . . . . . -244 



Wooden Pillow. From a drawing by W. E. Oates . . 253 



Victoria Falls, Zambesi (the outlet). From a water- 

 colour drawing by Frank Oates . . . .257 



" Rail." From a Photograph ..... 273 



COLOURED PLATES. 

 (Appendix.) 



PLATE. 



I. Thamnol/ea Shelleyi. ) Drawn by J. G. Keulemans 

 II. Bradyornis Oatesii. 1 To face page 334 



III. CORONELLA TRITiENIA. 



IV. Dryophis Oatesii. 

 V.-VIII. New and Remarkable Insects. Plates V.-VII. 



from drawings by Professor Westwood ; Plate VIII. 

 drawn by W. Purkiss . . . To face page 388 



IX. Insect Dissections. From drawings by Professor 



Westwood .... To face page 388 

 X. COMBRETUM OATESII. \ 



XI. Erica Oatesii. From drawings by W. H. 



XII. Hebenstreitia Oatesii. \ Fitch. 



XIII. Anthericum Oatesii. ! To face page 412. 



XIV. Adiantum Oatesii. J 



MAPS. 



Route from Shoshong to Tati . . To face page 23 



Route from Tati to the Umgwanya River „ 43 



Route from Tati to the Victoria Falls . „ 173 



General Map of South-eastern Africa . .. At end. 



> Drawn by R. Mintern ,, 336 



