The Temple Tiger, and More Man-eaters of Kumaon |
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Page 20
... walk off with tigers ' kills . On both occasions the tigers were not present . And on two occasions I have seen bears walk up to feeding leopards and , after shooing them off , carry the kills away . But on this occasion the tiger — 20 ...
... walk off with tigers ' kills . On both occasions the tigers were not present . And on two occasions I have seen bears walk up to feeding leopards and , after shooing them off , carry the kills away . But on this occasion the tiger — 20 ...
Page 50
... walk except when in large parties , and on which in four hours I had not seen another human being . We had now come to a path up which the girl went , the bullock following , and I bringing up the rear . Pre- sently we came to a field ...
... walk except when in large parties , and on which in four hours I had not seen another human being . We had now come to a path up which the girl went , the bullock following , and I bringing up the rear . Pre- sently we came to a field ...
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... walk in line behind me , hold their torches high , and not run away and leave me in the dark if the leopard charged ... walking in front and the men following five yards behind . Thirty yards to the goat , and another twenty yards to the ...
... walk in line behind me , hold their torches high , and not run away and leave me in the dark if the leopard charged ... walking in front and the men following five yards behind . Thirty yards to the goat , and another twenty yards to the ...
Contents
The Temple Tiger I | 32 |
The Muktesar Maneater | 43 |
The Panar Maneater | 69 |
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Almora Almora district animal arrived Badri Bala Singh bank bear Bill Baynes blood branches buffalo bullet bullock bushes camp carried cattle Champawat tiger Chuka climbed cubs Dabidhura dead dense Dungar Singh eaten edge elephants eyes face feet fired flat ground followed foot forest guard Garhwalis ghooral goat grass head heard hill Himalayas human hundred yards Ibby jungle kakar Kaladhunga Kalwa kill king vulture knew Kumaon Ladhya langur leopard light look lying man-eater's Man-Eaters of Kumaon man-eating tiger miles minutes morning move Muktesar Naini Naini Tal Nepal open ground Panar Panar leopard patch of brushwood path patwari peafowl previous night pug marks Purnagiri ravine ridge rifle road rock running Sahib sambhar sapling Sarda river seen shoot the tiger shot side sight sitting spot started steep stream Tanakpur Thak told tree turned valley village vultures walk wounded