CONTENTS. 
SOME ORNAMENTAL BIRDS 
Cranes . . . . . . 96 
A Native Corroboree 98 
A Beautiful Idyll 100 
. . . . . . . . 96 
Flamingoes 102 
The Pelican 103 
BEARS 
Mother Bear and Baby Bears . . 107 
A Fight to the Death 110 
In the Bear Pit 112 
Champion Boxers 115 
107 
An Expert Dancer 116 
A Useless Mother 116 
Sandy’s Fight for Life 119 
THE CAPE BARREN GOOSE 121 
A Terror for His Size 121 Under Military Discipline . . . . 126 
The Game of Hop, Skip, and 
Jump 124 
ELEPHANTS 
Queenie 126 
Out on Strike 129 
126 
Ranee 132 
Disarmed 133 
HIPPOPOTAMUSES 
William and Rosamond, Other- 
wise Mr. and Mrs. Hippo. . 134 
A Henpecked Husband 136 
GIRAFFES 
A Widow’s Grief 140 
.. 134 
Two Invalids 137 
Into the Jaws of Death 138 
140 
OSTRICHES 
144 
A Fine Pair 
144 
Frightened of a Bird! 
146 
