Includes bibliographical references (p. 148) and indexes.

Contents note continued: Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius -- Wart hog Phacochoerus africanus -- Plains Zebra Equus quagga -- Maasai Giraf fe Giraffa camelopardalis -- Cape Buffalo Syncerus caffer -- Eland Trag elaphus oryx -- Greater Kudu Tragelaphus strepsiceros -- Bush Duiker Sy lvicapra grimmia -- Oribi Ourebia ourebi -- Kirk's Dik-dik Madoqua kirk ii -- Klipspringer Oreotragus oreotragus -- Mountain Reedbuck Redunca f ulvorufula -- Bohor Reedbuck Redunca redunca -- Bushbuck Tragelaphus sc riptus -- Defassa Waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus -- Impala Aepyceros me lampus -- Grant's Gazelle Nanger granti -- Thomson's Gazelle Eudorcas t homsonii -- Coke's Hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus -- Topi Damaliscus lunatus -- White-bearded Wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus -- Cape Hare Lepus capensis -- Scrub Hare Lepus saxatilis -- Springhare Pedetes cape nsis -- Unstriped Ground Squirrel Xerus rutilus -- Striped Ground Squir rel Xerus erythropus -- Grass Rat Arvicanthis niloticus --

Contents note continued: White-bellied Hedgehog Atelerix albiventris -- Crested Porcupine Hystrix cristata -- Bush Hyrax Heterohyrax brucei -- Greater Galago Otolemur crassicaudatus -- Lesser Galago Galago sene galensis -- Guereza Colobus Colobus guereza -- Red-tailed Monkey Cercop ithecus ascanius -- Blue Monkey Cercopithecus mitis -- Vervet Monkey Ch lorocebus pygerythrus -- Olive Baboon Papio anubis -- Reptiles -- Nile Crocodile Crocodylus niloticus -- Savanna Monitor Varanus albigularis - - Nile Monitor Varanus niloticus -- Leopard Tortoise Geochelone pardali s -- Helmeted Terrapin Pelomedusa subrufa -- Flap-necked Chameleon Cham aeleo dilepis -- Striped Skink Mabuya striata -- Tropical House Gecko H emidactylus mabouia -- Cape Dwarf Gecko Lygodactylus capensis -- Mwanza Flat-headed Agama Agama mwanzae -- Blue-headed Tree Agama Acanthocercu s atricollis -- Black-necked Spitting Cobra Naja nigricollis -- Black M amba Dendroaspis polylepis --

Contents note continued: Spotted Bush Snake Philothamnus semivariega tus -- Velvety-green Night Adder Causus resimus -- Puff Adder Bitis ari etans -- African Rock Python Python natalensis.

One of the greatest attractions of a trip to Kenya is the chance to see animals such as lions, cheetah, leopards, zebra, and giraffe up clo se and in their natural habitats.