 | Aitkens, F. 1905 The sportman's guide to North-Western Rhodesia, the big game country. London, Commercial Intelligence |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Banks of the Zambesi River - the rhino is now rare, but has been seen in the rocky country between the Njoko and Lui Rivers. Zambesi's northern tributaries: elephants are plentiful and so are Rhinoceri. |
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| Aitkens, F. 1905 The sportman's guide to North-Western Rhodesia, the big game country. London, Commercial Intelligence |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhinoceros is obtainable on Batoka Plateau. |
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| Delme-Radcliffe, C. 1905 Rough notes on the natural history of the country west of Lake Victoria Nyanza. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 (2): 181-191 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Observations in regions traversed by Anglo-German Boundary Commission in 1902-1904. Karagwe - All seem to belong to the common black African type. Stories were current of the existence of the white rhinoceros, but these rumours require confirmation. |
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| Peters, J.P.; Thiersch, H. 1905 Painted tombs in the Necropolis of Marissa (Mareshah). London, Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund, pp. i-xvii, 1-101, pls. 1-22 |
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Africa - Northern Africa - Egypt
Culture - Countries
African Rhino Species
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| Painted tombs in Necropolis of Marissa (Mareshah). The last section on the south wall of tomb I consists of two very large, exotic animals, of which the first is a bulky rhinoceros [plate X]. The hige head with the small, round eyes set much too low down, produces a comical rather than a terrib... |
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| Broun, W.H. 1905 Heads of Rhinoceros bicornis. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 November 14: 297 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Exhibited mounted head of female shot August 1904 west of the Jambeni Mountains north-east of Mt. Kenia, elevation 4150 ft above sea. |
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| Broun, W.H. 1905 Heads of Rhinoceros bicornis. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 November 14: 297 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Exhibited mounted head of amle shot in Sept 1904 north of Aberdare Range, 9600 ft above sea. |
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| Delme-Radcliffe, C. 1905 Rough notes on the natural history of the country west of Lake Victoria Nyanza. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 (2): 181-191 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Ecology - Habitat
Black Rhino
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| The rhinos appear to have no hesitation in frequenting the extremely steep and difficult hills of Karagwe. Their tracks and signs were seen up and down hills and on ridges which appeared more adapted to the habits of klipspringers and goats than of such bulky animals as rhinos. |
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| Eliot, C. 1905 The East Africa Protectorate. London, Edward Arnold, pp. i-xii, 1-334 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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| The rhinoceros has a really bad, cantankerous temper, and that without much excuse, for his food is vegetable. |
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| Broun, W.H. 1905 Heads of Rhinoceros bicornis. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 November 14: 297 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Habitat
Black Rhino
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| In Kenya in 1904, shot a female near Jambeni Mts. At 4150 feet above the sea, and a male north of Aberdares 9600 ft above sea. |
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| Broun, W.H. 1905 Heads of Rhinoceros bicornis. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 November 14: 297 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Morphology - Horn
Black Rhino
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| In Aug 1904 shot a female which carried two normal and two rudimentary horns. It was not seen till after death what an interesting animal she was. One of the rudimentary horns was between the ears and the other about 4 inches further back. |
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