. Wild animals and the camera [microform]. Zoology; Animaux; Zoologie; Animals. , • A'\- Ih. seems to fascinate them, be they ever so wild. The tone of voice and expression of the eyes have a power over beasts which, combined with confidence on the part of those hazarding this form of hunting, have a dominating effect upon the animal. Many hours, or even days, may be spent before a satisfactory pose is secured, during which the animals get quite used to your presence, and ulti- mately treat you as part of the accessories of their environment. Lador omnia vincit. The Cheetah or Hun


. Wild animals and the camera [microform]. Zoology; Animaux; Zoologie; Animals. , • A'\- Ih. seems to fascinate them, be they ever so wild. The tone of voice and expression of the eyes have a power over beasts which, combined with confidence on the part of those hazarding this form of hunting, have a dominating effect upon the animal. Many hours, or even days, may be spent before a satisfactory pose is secured, during which the animals get quite used to your presence, and ulti- mately treat you as part of the accessories of their environment. Lador omnia vincit. The Cheetah or Hunting Leopard {Cyncslurus jubatus), as will be observed by the alteration in the first of the Latin names, does not belong to the genus Felis, like the other great cats already described, but is considered so markedly different that it has the dis- tinction of being the only representative of its genera. There are several characteristics which distinguish the cheetah from the other. 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 Dando, Walter P. (Walter Pfeffer). Toronto : Bell & Cockburn


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