Of these the red deer, or stag, was most characteristic of the forests and the bison and wild cattle[M] of the meadows.
In the open forests and meadows the wild cattle (Bos primigenius) began to be more numerous and the bison (Bison priscus) also occurred.
This fellow was in receipt of one pound per diem; his allegations were totally unfounded, as his master had done nearly all the work, and would have done the remainder had the instincts of a large drove of wild cattle permitted.
They were encouraged to 'heel' or bite the fetlocks of the stubborn, half-wild cattle, in a way which bustled them along as crack or cut of stockwhip could never effect.
There are still in our neighbourhood some herds of the Caledonian breed of wild cattle, which are nowhere to be found except among the moorlands--the black and rugged frontier of what was anciently called the Kingdom of Strath-Clyde.
Next morning we were up before the sun, and having breakfasted, proceeded on horseback in search of the herd of wild cattle, which we knew, from the reports of natives, to be somewhere in the neighbourhood.
When about half-way down it, we came upon a herd of wild cattle grazing at some two hundred yards' distance from the path.
At the beginning of the nineteenth century there were no wild cattle left on the right bank of the Parana.
Similarly the Frontier Commission met large herds of wild cattle on the shores of Lake San Martin, which were not yet occupied.
There are great numbers of wild cattle whom we hear bellowing.
We found that turkeys had taken the place of game, and the pisikiou, or wild cattle, that of the other animals.
They know nothing of the beaver, and their wealth consists in the skins of wild cattle.
Animal life, other than the herds of wild cattle, can hardly be said to abound on the pampas.
They may increase rapidly if wild cattle become numerous; and as an instance I may refer to the number and good appearance of the Cudjallagong tribe near Macquarie range where they occasionally fell in with a herd of wild cattle.
Mr. Stapylton, with overseer Burnett and the natives, had gone forward early in the morning towards the hills near this place in pursuit of wild cattle, which were said to abound near it.
One night as they were watching a herd of wild cattle, a young cow caught their eye.
This habit is not peculiar to wild cattle, but is quite characteristic of all grass-eating animals.
Musters' account of wild cattle -- First meeting with Tehuelche Indians.
With the exception of wild cattle, the ostrich is the most difficult to procure of Patagonian game.
These forests, which in some parts are absolutely impenetrable in the spring, because at that season the pantanos are saturated with the rains and melting snow, give shelter to many scattered herds of wild cattle.
The older herds have lost the smooth aspect of domesticated animals and thrown back to the shaggy front, longer horns and rough-haired hide characteristic of wild cattle.
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