. Jungle by-ways in India; leaves from the note-book of a sportsman and a naturalist. Hunting; Natural history. CHAPTER I Shooting in Northern India jungles—The Christmas shooting camp —The denizens of the jungle—Beautiful scenery—A sportsman's paradise — The 'Jungle Eye'—Grass jungle and tree forest— Chitul, pig and sambhar—Elephant's dislike of pig—Kakar and black buck—Dislike of buck for elephants—A lucky shot—Shoot- ing off an elephant—Bees and ant worries—Life in the upper forest. SHOOTING IN NORTHERN INDIA JUNGLES TO those of US who have enjoyed the free and easy life of a Christmas shoo


. Jungle by-ways in India; leaves from the note-book of a sportsman and a naturalist. Hunting; Natural history. CHAPTER I Shooting in Northern India jungles—The Christmas shooting camp —The denizens of the jungle—Beautiful scenery—A sportsman's paradise — The 'Jungle Eye'—Grass jungle and tree forest— Chitul, pig and sambhar—Elephant's dislike of pig—Kakar and black buck—Dislike of buck for elephants—A lucky shot—Shoot- ing off an elephant—Bees and ant worries—Life in the upper forest. SHOOTING IN NORTHERN INDIA JUNGLES TO those of US who have enjoyed the free and easy life of a Christmas shooting camp in the jungles of Northern India, how happy are the memories conjured up by reminiscences of the days spent out in the long grass or high forest beating on elephant or afoot for large and small game. The jungles of which I am writing hold a variety 3. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stebbing, Edward Percy, 1870-1960. London, J. Lane; New York, J. Lane company


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