Through the Kalahari Desert; a narrative of a journey with gun, camera, and note-book to Lake N'gami and back (1886)
Farini, G Antonio · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 161
Coiintulo- our Bao\ 129 succession, and they fled, leaving their dead and wounded behind them. By this time the air was full of birds — large cranes slowly flapping their heavy wings, and adding their double-bass voices to the din ; geese remonstrating with … Then hostilities ceased ; the battue was over. Two fla- mingoes, three cranes, one with a crested head, over a dozen geese, thirty-five of the black-and-white birds, fifteen ducks, of which ten were quite white, and other small fry, had fallen in our corner. These black- and-white birds were quite…
Kalahari Desert
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