INDIAN ELEPHANT 349
KING SOLOMON, SEATED UPON HIS THRONE, RECEIVES THE QUEEN OF SHEBA 350
INDIAN ELEPHANTS 351
THE WAR-ELEPHANT 355
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS 359
ELEPHANTS' WATERING-PLACE 361
TIGER 363
TIGER IN THE REEDS 364
HEAD OF TIGER 365
THE HYRAX 367
HIPPOPOTAMUS 372
HIPPOPOTAMUS POOL 375
THE GREAT JAWS OF THE HIPPOPOTAMUS 376
HIPPOPOTAMUS EMERGING FROM THE RIVER 377
HIPPOPOTAMUS EATING GRASS 379
A HIPPOPOTAMUS-HUNT IN EGYPT 381
THE BABOON 387
THE RHESUS MONKEY 389
FEEDING THE MONKEYS IN INDIA 390
TROUBLESOME NEIGHBORS 391
MONKEYS ENTERING A PLANTATION 392
SLOTHFUL MONKEYS 393
A PRIVILEGED RACE 394
THE WANDEROO 396
THE ENEMY DISCOVERED 397
BONNET MONKEYS 399
THE BAT 401
BATS' RESTING-PLACE 403
GREAT FOX-HEADED BAT, OR FLYING FOX 405
CAVE NEAR THE SITE OF ANCIENT JERICHO 406
NIGHT IN THE TROPICS 407
LEOPARDS 408
THE HOME OF THE VULTURE 411
The LÄMMERGEIER 412
A SUCCESSFUL DEFENCE 415
STRUCK FROM A DIZZY HEIGHT 417
THE VULTURE'S NEST 418
THE EGYPTIAN VULTURE, OR GIER EAGLE 420
VULTURES 425
THE EAGLE AND THE HARE 430
EAGLES 432
EAGLE RETURNING TO THE NEST WITH HER PREY 435
THE OSPREY SEARCHING FOR FISH 437
SNATCHED FROM THE DEEP: THE OSPREY RISES WITH HIS PREY 439
THE KITE, OR VULTURE OF SCRIPTURE 441
THE PEREGRINE FALCON, OR GLEDE 444
THE LANNER FALCON 446
THE HAWK 447
KESTREL HOVERING OVER A FIELD IN SEARCH OF PREY 449
THE WIND-HOVER, OR KESTREL 450
THE BARN OWL 454
THE LITTLE OWL 456
CAUGHT NAPPING 457
RAVEN.--BARN OWL.--EAGLE OWL 459
A FAMILY COUNCIL 460
THE NIGHT HAWK ON THE WING 462
THE NIGHT HAWK 463
THE SWALLOW 466
LOST FROM THE FLOCK 469
THE SWALLOW AND SWIFT 471
VIEW OF THE SEA OF GALILEE 472
THE SWALLOW'S FAVORITE HAUNT 473
SWALLOWS AT HOME 475
THE HOOPOE 478
EASTERN HOUSETOPS 479
READING THE LAW TO THE PEOPLE AFTER THE RETURN FROM CAPTIVITY 482
THE BLUE THRUSH, OR SPARROW OF SCRIPTURE 483
THE TREE SPARROW 485
SPARROWS 486
A FOREST SCENE 487
THE GREAT SPOTTED CUCKOO 488
NOAH RECEIVES THE DOVE 489
JESUS DRIVES OUT OF THE TEMPLE THE MONEYCHANGERS AND THOSE WHO SOLD DOVES 493
THE ROCK DOVE 494
BLUE ROCK PIGEONS 495
THE TURTLE DOVE 497
THE HEN AND HER BROOD 498
THE DOMESTIC FOWL 499
POULTRY 500
THE PEACOCK 501
PEAFOWL 503
FEATHERS OF THE PEACOCK 504
PARTRIDGES 505
THE GREEK PARTRIDGE 507
PARTRIDGE AND THEIR YOUNG 508
EASTERN QUAIL 509
THE QUAIL 510
FLIGHT OF QUAIL 515
THE RAVEN 517
ELIJAH FED BY RAVENS 518
RAVENS' ROOSTING-PLACE 521
RAVENS' NEST 522
OSTRICH AND NEST 527
ARABS HUNTING THE OSTRICH 533
THE BITTERN 537
BITTERN AND CORMORANT 539
THE HOME OF THE BITTERN 541
THE HERON 543
THE HOME OF THE HERON 545
THE PAPYRUS PLANT 548
THE HOME OF THE CRANE 549
THE CRANE 550
THE STORK 553
STORKS AND THEIR NESTS 555
A NEST OF THE WHITE STORK 559
IBIS AND GALLINULE 561
THE PELICAN 568
LIZARDS 575
TORTOISES 577
THE DHUBB AND THE TORTOISE 578
WATER TORTOISE 579
CROCODILE ATTACKING HORSES 587
A CROCODILE POOL OF ANCIENT EGYPT 590
CROCODILES OF THE UPPER NILE 591
ICHNEUMON DEVOURING THE EGGS OF THE CROCODILE 597
A CROCODILE TRAP 599
A FIGHT FOR LIFE 601
THE CYPRIUS, OR LIZARD 602
THE CHAMELEON 605
GECKO AND CHAMELEON 606