INDEX 



379 



Birds, gallhiaceons, i. 78, 372 ; ii. 15 



— great variety of, i. 64, '225 



— immense numbers of, ii. 110, 115, 118, 

 140, 155 



— nests, ill the ground, ii. 155 ; as food, 

 278 



— Nyemps rich in, ii. 15 



— of prey, and scavenger, i. 130 ; ii. 35, 

 36, 106, 186 



— Taveta a mine of wealth to ornitho- 

 logists, i. 107 



— unknown, described, i. 71 ; ii. 140 



— See Bustard, Cormorants, Cranes, 

 Crows, Divers, Doves, Ducks, Eagle, 

 Flammgoes, Fowls, (^eese, Guinea- 

 fowls, Gulls, Hawks, Hornbills, 

 Humming-bird, Ibises, Kites, Lap- 

 wings, Larks, Marabout storks, Nec- 

 tarinia,Nutcrackers, Ostriches, Parrots, 

 Partridges, Plovers, Snipe, Starlings, 

 Storks, Swallows, Vultures, Vulturine 

 guinea-fowl. Weaver birds. Wood- 

 grouse 



Blood-brotherhood, i. 292, 311-314, 321, 

 326, 328, 330, 348. See Friendship- 

 making 



Boars, wild, i. 74, 225 



Boat, canvas, i. 29, 120; ii. 102; de- 

 stroyed bv elephant, 137 



— iron, i. 29, 30, 203 

 Bolio, Giiaso. ii. 7, 13, 52 

 Books and maps stolen, i. 55 

 Borana, the, ii. 185 



Bori, ii. (note) 138 



JBos caffer ccquinoctialis, ii. 21, 126, 

 145, 148 



Bows and arrows of the Wakikuyu, i. 

 356 ; of the W^akwafi, ii, 3 ; arrows of 

 the Wandorobbo, 32 ; of the Burkeneji, 

 74 ; of the Reshiat, 165 ; of the Suk, 

 272 ; of the Wakamba, 308 



Brass, used in Ukambani : wire, beads, 

 and chains, ii. 310 



— wire, i. 13, 315 ; ii. 74, 138 

 Braim, Herr, i. 59, 00 ; ii. 317 

 Brausche, Herr, i. 64-67 

 Buchanan, Mr., ii. 318 

 Bwde, ii. 144 



Budu, the, agriculturists, ii. 168, 109 

 Buffaloes, i. 74, 229, 230, 235-237, 379, 



380, 393, 420 ; ii. 6, 8, 9, 15, 37, 59, 63, 



148, 285-288 



— asleep, ii. 18 



— charge Count Teleki, ii. 44, 46, 126 



— countless herds of, i. 125, 136, 241, 

 377 ; ii. 21,27, 184 



— description of, ii. 21-23 



— hard to kill, ii. 28 



Buffaloes, meat of, ii. 23 



— see Bos caffer ccquiiioctiaHs. 

 Buiko, i. 70 ' 



I Bukari, ii. 17 



! Bulbous plants at Ndoro, i. 371 



Buma, the, ii. 168 ; description of, 202- 

 ' 204 



Buprestis beetle, i. 411 ; ii. 190 

 Bura brook, i. 346 



Burchell's zebra (Equus BurcJwllii), ii. 



78. See Dauw 

 Burgash, Sultan Seyid, i. 8. 198, 201 

 Burkeneji, the, ii. 3, 48, 74, 111, 312, 



115, 137, 182, 184, 215, 236 



— description of, ii. 74, 75 

 I — headijuarters of, ii. 76 



— settlements, ii. 163 



~ women, ii. 139, 164, 194, 229, 230, 



275, 270 

 Burton, Sir Richard, i. 10, 36 

 Burn, Doenye, ii. 290 

 Bush, i. 138, 167, 239, 265, 350, 302 ; 



ii. 178, 201, 202, 255, 274, 277, 285, 



296 



— dense thickets of, favourite resort of 

 buffaloes, i. 230, 241 



— steppe, i. 259 



— see Succulent bush 



1 Bustards, i. 225, 256, 434 

 Butter, i. 178, 198 ; ii. 307 

 Butterflies, i. 190 ; ii. 181 



Cacti, ii. 279 



Calcareous spar, ii. 64, 114 

 Caiodendron. capense, Tlibg., i. 369 

 Calotro2ns ■procera{Ai'ah. Oschar),i. 350 

 Camel's thorn bushes, ii. 181 

 Camels kept by the Raiidile, ii. 76, 185 ; 



by the Murdu, 169 ; in Turkana, 225, 



227, 234, 251 

 Camels' bones, ii. 101, 105 

 Campanulas, i. 187 



Camps, at Taveta, i. 96, 104, 107, 108, 

 170-177, 205; at Marangu, 112, 

 178 ; on Mount Meru, 139 ; highest 

 camp on Kilimanjaro, 192 ; at 

 Ngongo-Bagas, 288-296 ; in Kikuvu- 

 land, 297, 309-315 ; at Ndoro, 362- 

 371, 381-384; at Bare lol Morio, 

 396-400, 425-427 ; at Nyemps, ii. 1, 

 14, 47, 52, 283 ; hunting camp by the 

 Guaso Nyuki, 35-47 ; on Mount 

 Nyiro, 73-80 ; amongst the Reshiat, 

 160-163, 169-178, 193-201, 209; 

 at Lake Stefanie, 186-190 ; on the 

 Miwiruni brook, 287, 288 



Canoes, ii. 109, 110, 127, 133, 140, 164 



