This classic text offers a first-hand account of the wildlife and natural history of South and South-East Africa, as observed by the renowned explorer and adventurer William Henry Drummond. Drawing on his extensive personal journals, Drummond offers readers a vivid and compelling portrait of the many exotic plant and animal species that he encountered on his travels, as well as the landscapes and cultures of the region. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the natural wonders of Africa, and a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century exploration.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.