. Jungle by-ways in India; leaves from the note-book of a sportsman and a naturalist. Hunting; Natural history. Umi*^M-:~- Â¥/ .(f>V ^â ='-""- CHAPTER II Bison in MalabarâA sporting herdâTropical forest in the monsoon âBamboo forestâStalking difficultiesâI wound a bullâThe herd chargesâI turn the herd and kill a cowâTrack up the wounded bullâThe Central Provinces againâCome upon a bullâ My tussle with the bullâA missfireâAn awkward predicamentâAnxious momentsâDeath of the bull. A SPORTING HERD THE following account of an adventure I had with a herd of bison some years ago down
. Jungle by-ways in India; leaves from the note-book of a sportsman and a naturalist. Hunting; Natural history. Umi*^M-:~- Â¥/ .(f>V ^â ='-""- CHAPTER II Bison in MalabarâA sporting herdâTropical forest in the monsoon âBamboo forestâStalking difficultiesâI wound a bullâThe herd chargesâI turn the herd and kill a cowâTrack up the wounded bullâThe Central Provinces againâCome upon a bullâ My tussle with the bullâA missfireâAn awkward predicamentâAnxious momentsâDeath of the bull. A SPORTING HERD THE following account of an adventure I had with a herd of bison some years ago down in Malabar appeared in the Indian Field shortly afterwards. I reproduce it here, as it throws light on the habits of this fine animal. It was the darkest hour of the nightâthe hour preceding dawnâas we left the Swiss chalet- like wooden bungalow, situated picturesquely by the side of a small winding stream at the foot of 136. 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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