| Pichot, P.A. 1908 Deux Dianes chasseresses au Somlailand. Sport Modernes June 1908: 10-14 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Landor, A.H.S. 1907 Across wildest Africa: an account of the country and people of eastern, central and western Africa as seen during a twelve months' journey from Djibuti to Cape Verde. London, Hurst and Blackett, vol. 2, pp. i-xii, 1-511 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kuhnert, W. 1906 Ein gefährliches Zusammentreffen. Das Buch fur Alle: illustrierte Familienzeitschrift 41: 13, 15 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Niedieck, P. 1905 Mit der Buchse in 5 Weltteilen. Berlin, Paul Parey |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Africa/Somalia/Somaliland/ (9°N 46°E) - 1900 - Chasses aux rhinos et photos dans toute l'Afrique - Notamment projet au Somaliland, mais interdiction - (CARINO No. 640 - Reference and note contributed by CARINO (Dr Henri Carpentier, Ingénieur Civil des Mines), 2011) |
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| Erlanger, C. Freiherr von 1904 Bericht uber meine Expedition in Nordost-Afrika in den Jahren 1899-1901. Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft fur Erdkunde zu Berlin 1904: 89-117 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kirk, J.W.C. 1904 Specimens of Somali tales. Folklore 15 (3): 316-326 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Culture
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Pease, A.E. 1902 Travel and sport in Africa. London, Arthur L.Humphreys, 3 vols. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Olivier, H.D. 1901 On rhinoceros shooting. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (3): 538-539 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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African Rhino Species
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| I have read with much interest Captain P. Z. Cox's notes on Somaliland and I know he will excuse me if I venture to criticize his advice to sportsmen to shoot rhinoceroses in the belly. Every good sportsmen will agree that shooting at large 'into the brown' of any beast is a practice much to be ... |
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| Olivier, H.D. 1901 On rhinoceros shooting. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (3): 538-539 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
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| Perhaps I may be excused if I give a few instances of my small experience with the Rhinos. The first one I ever fired at I had followed for several hours, and it was standing, facing away from me, with its head turned half round towards me, at about 70 yards; I may remark that I was extremely ba... |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| It is quite possible that this species, or one closely allied to it, may eventually be discovered in Somaliland, but hitherto no authentic accounts or specimens have reached Europe. |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhino are still fairly plentiful as you get well into the Haud - the waterless belt running right across the Protectorate from west to east. |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| I even heard of one or two stray beasts near Birao, at the entrance to the Dolba-hanta country, but I think that is the extreme limit of their distribution towards the N. and E. |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
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| The events of the two days in question were not entirely furnished by the Rhino, but I may as well give the whole of them : -
On the 8th March, I had tracked up a pair of lions, and eventually bagged one of them.
March 9. Donaldson-Smith and I were up with the lark. D.S. was obliged to return ... |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhino are still fairly plentiful as you get well into the Haud - the waterless belt running right across the Protectorate from west to east. I even heard of one or two stray beasts near Birao, at the entrance to the Dolba-hanta country, but I think that is the extreme limit of their distribution ... |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Hunting
African Rhino Species
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| As an. item in the list of big game, he sometimes affords sufficient excitement, as he habitually charges when wounded, and not infrequently when unwounded and entirely without provocation; but on the whole he would appear to be much less formidable than the elephant, and more easily brought to ... |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Value
African Rhino Species
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| Somalia. In the case of the elephant his ivory is his ruin, but the Rhino fortunately for him is not so valuably furnished, and thus enjoys comparative immunity from persecution. The non-professional hunter should ordinarily be content with two or three good specimens, and the Somali does not pa... |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Morphology
Black Rhino
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| Somaliland. It was evidently the upper half of the Rhino's back, yellow with the sandy soil in which he had been rolling. |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Morphology
Black Rhino
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| Somaliland. It was evidently the upper half of the Rhino's back, yellow with the sandy soil in which he had been rolling. |
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| Cox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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| As an. item in the list of big game, he sometimes affords sufficient excitement, as he habitually charges when wounded, and not infrequently when unwounded and entirely without provocation; but on the whole he would appear to be much less formidable than the elephant. |
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| Peel, C.V.A. 1900 Somaliland, being an account of two expeditions into the far interior together with a complete list of every animal and bird known to inhabit that country, and a list of the reptiles collected by the author. London, F.E. Robinson, pp. i-xv, 1-345 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| James, F.L. 1900 The sportsman's library: Somaliland. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News 8 September 1900: 56 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Wickenburg, E. Graf 1899 Wanderungen in Ost-Afrika. Wien, Gerald and Cie, pp. i-xxi, 1-440 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhinoceros bicornis, only common near Fafangehr and Hod?jo, rare near Tuli and Adibob Malaiko. |
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| Wickenburg, E. Graf 1899 Wanderungen in Ost-Afrika. Wien, Gerald and Cie, pp. i-xxi, 1-440 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhinoceros bicornis, only common near Fafangehr and Hod?jo, rare near Tuli and Adibob Malaiko. |
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| Wickenburg, E. Graf 1899 Wanderungen in Ost-Afrika. Wien, Gerald and Cie, pp. i-xxi, 1-440 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhinoceros bicornis, only common near Fafangehr and Hod?jo, rare near Tuli and Adibob Malaiko. |
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| Wickenburg, E. Graf 1899 Wanderungen in Ost-Afrika. Wien, Gerald and Cie, pp. i-xxi, 1-440 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhinoceros bicornis, only common near Fafangehr and Hod?jo, rare near Tuli and Adibob Malaiko. |
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| Potocki, J. 1899 Sport in Somaliland, being an account of a hunting trip in that region. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curin. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-vi, 1-140 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Straker, A.H. 1899 The black rhinoceros in Somaliland: pp. 48-52
| In: Bryden, H.A. Great and small game of Africa: an account of the distribution, habits, and natural history of the sporting mammals, with personal hunting experiences. London, Rowland Ward: pp. i-xx, 1-612, i-ix |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Schweinfurth, G.; Volkens, G. 1898 Faune de Somalie: pp. 177-178
| In: Ghika, N.D. Cinq mois au pays des Somalis. Geneve and Bale, Georg and Co: pp. i-vi, 1-223 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Somaliland. Plentiful beyound the Webi. |
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| Schweinfurth, G.; Volkens, G. 1898 Faune de Somalie: pp. 177-178
| In: Ghika, N.D. Cinq mois au pays des Somalis. Geneve and Bale, Georg and Co: pp. i-vi, 1-223 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| It is rarely found in the Haud, in the rainy season. |
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| Schweinfurth, G.; Volkens, G. 1898 Faune de Somalie: pp. 177-178
| In: Ghika, N.D. Cinq mois au pays des Somalis. Geneve and Bale, Georg and Co: pp. i-vi, 1-223 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Plentiful in the Ogaden. |
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| Schweinfurth, G.; Volkens, G. 1898 Faune de Somalie: pp. 177-178
| In: Ghika, N.D. Cinq mois au pays des Somalis. Geneve and Bale, Georg and Co: pp. i-vi, 1-223 |
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Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Ould |
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| Poncins, E. de 1898 Voyage au Choa: explorations au Somal et chez les Danakils. Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (7) 19: 432-488 |
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Black Rhino
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| In Choa and Galla land in the south
Elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo can be considered to be completely exterminated. |
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| Poncins, E. de 1898 Voyage au Choa: explorations au Somal et chez les Danakils. Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (7) 19: 432-488 |
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Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Hunting by Danakils. The rhinoceros is rather rare in the regions which I visited. It is hunted from a horse with a spear. The Danakils seldom kill them. |
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| Schweinfurth, G.; Volkens, G. 1898 Faune de Somalie: pp. 177-178
| In: Ghika, N.D. Cinq mois au pays des Somalis. Geneve and Bale, Georg and Co: pp. i-vi, 1-223 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Somaliland. Absent from Gouban and the Ogo. |
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| Schweinfurth, G.; Volkens, G. 1898 Faune de Somalie: pp. 177-178
| In: Ghika, N.D. Cinq mois au pays des Somalis. Geneve and Bale, Georg and Co: pp. i-vi, 1-223 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Value
African Rhino Species
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| Somaliland. Hide regarded as valuable by the Somalis. |
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| Ghika, N.D. 1898 Cinq mois au pays des Somalis. Geneve and Bale, Georg and Co, pp. i-vi, 1-223 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Pearce, F.B. 1898 Rambles in lion land: three months leave passed in Somaliland. London, Chapman and Hall, pp. i-xi, 1-260 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1897 Rhinoceros - Somaliland: pp. 253-255
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Smith, A. Donaldson 1896 Expedition through Somaliland to Lake Rudolf. Geographical Journal, London 8 (2): 120-137 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Smith, A. Donaldson 1896 Expedition through Somaliland to Lake Rudolf (Conclusion). Geographical Journal, London 8 (3): 221-233 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhino are seen and shot in the vicinity of the Webbe Shabeleh River. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The rhinoceros sometimes wanders as far towards the coast as the open grass plains of Toyo, 100 miles south of Berbera. It is common in southern parts of the Haud. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| It is most common in the valleys of the Tug Jerer and Tug Fafan and thence southwards as far as the Webbe. It is also plentiful beyond the Webbe in Gallaland. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| A rhinoceros seen at Nanu, a small valley in the mountains. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Travelling southwest across the Dih Wiyileh from Tuli Hill (Abyssinian border). Sees fresh signs of rhinoceros and kills one. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The rhinoceros sometimes wanders as far towards the coast as the open grass plains of Toyo, 100 miles south of Berbera. It is common in southern parts of the Haud. We never saw any signs of them during many expeditions in the Habr Awal, Esa and Gadabursi countries.
It is most common in the val... |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| It is said to exist to the SE of Berbera, but in our trip to the Dolbahanta country we never saw any. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| It is most common in the valleys of the Tug Jerer and Tug Fafan and thence southwards as far as the Webbe. It is also plentiful beyond the Webbe in Gallaland. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The rhinoceros sometimes wanders as far towards the coast as the open grass plains of Toyo, 100 miles south of Berbera. It is common in southern parts of the Haud. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| It is most common in the valleys of the Tug Jerer and Tug Fafan and thence southwards as far as the Webbe. It is also plentiful beyond the Webbe in Gallaland. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| near Tuli, NW to Gumbur Wedel: rhino tracks are numerous. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1895 Seventeen trips through Somaliland. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xx, 1-386 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Value
African Rhino Species
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| Somaliland. The Abbusgal, Malingur, and Rer Amaden tribes eat their flesh when hungry, and I found it very good and lived for a week on it. |
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| Francis, J.C. 1895 Three months' leave in Somali Land. London, R.H. Porter, pp. 1-96 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Hoyos, E. 1895 Zu den Aulihan: Reise und Jagderlebnisse im Somalilande. Wien, Gerold, pp. 1-190 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Peel, C.V.A. 1895 Days among the rhino near the Webbi Shebeyli, Somaliland. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 86 (2237), 1895 November 9: 749 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Subject:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| They are most common in the valley of the Tug Fafan, and thence in the whole country as far as the Webbe. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| they are plentiful beyond in Galla-land. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| They are common in south-eastern Haud. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Wiyil |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Value
African Rhino Species
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| SomalilandWe could usually cut from 15 to 30 shields from each rhinoceros, 3/4 inch thick and 15 inches in diameter, worth about a dollar apiece at the coast. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| For many years the rhinoceros has been known to exist in the interior of Somaliland, and going further in every year I have constantly been expecting to come upon their ground.
The first Somali Rhinoceroses were shot by my brother and myself in our expedition to the Abyssinian border in August 1... |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Subject:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Black Rhino
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| They go to the river at night to drink and bathe. They travel considerable distances to the river and wander all night up and down the channel looking for a convenient pool, and making a maze of tracks in the soft sand. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| They are said to exist to the south-east of Berbera, but I never saw any traces of them. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| They come far north of the range of the zebras, sometimes wandering as far as the open grass plains of Toyo, a 100 miles south of Berbera, where they hide in the patches of `durr' grass. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Ecology - Habitat
Black Rhino
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| Somaliland. The ground they like best is very stony broken hills with some river-bed not too many miles distant, where thet can go at night to drink and bathe. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Black Rhino
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| Everywhere in Central Ogaden the caravan tracks are furrowed in grooves a yard or more long and six inches deep, which look like the work of a plough. This is done by the rhinoceros plunging his front horn and hard thick lip into the ground as he walks along. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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| The rhinos were not more prone to charge than elephants, and I only had one narrow escape. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Black Rhino
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| I have never seen more than three together. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
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| We found the rhinoceros the most stupid game animal we have encountered, and easily approached if the wind is right. |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1894 Further field-notes on the game-animals of Somaliland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 316-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Somaliland. A good pair of bull's horns measure 19 inches for the front, and 5 inches for the back one. |
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| Smith, A. Donaldson 1894 Expedition in Somaliland. Geographical Journal, London 4 (6): 528-531, map 1 |
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Black Rhino
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| Wolverton, Lord (Frederick Glyn) 1894 Five months' sport in Somali Land. London, Chapman and Hall, pp. 1-108 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Dundas, F.G. 1893 Expedition up the Jub River through Somalil-land, east Africa. Geographical Journal, London 1 (3): 209-222 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| At Mfudu. Vast herds of buck enabled me to make several large bags, pnce including a rhinoceros |
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| Dundas, F.G. 1893 Expedition up the Jub River through Somalil-land, east Africa. Geographical Journal, London 1 (3): 209-222 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Value
Black Rhino
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| The Somalis. The men are all armed with the long spear, small round rhinoceros-hide shield, and short stabbing knife |
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| Swayne, H.G.C. 1893 A trip to Harar and Ime. Geographical Journal, London 2 (3): 250-252 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Returning to Jog-Jiga, I made my way to Kuredelli, in the Jerer Valley, and began shooting from that place, getting a lioness and rhinoceros one night over the water. I went on down the Jerer Valley, getting two more rhinoceroses at Tulli, and a panther |
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| Sixteenth 1893 The first Somali rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's newspaper No.2119, 1892 August 15: 227 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Carleton, G.D. 1892 Notes on a part of the Somali country. Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 21: 160-172, pl. 15 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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African Rhino Species
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| Bedouins. The shield is of oryx-antelope skin or (the best) rhinoceros-hide. The rhinoceros ones are the whitest and are generally covered to preserve them from being soiled. |
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| Carleton, G.D. 1892 Notes on a part of the Somali country. Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 21: 160-172, pl. 15 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| He described being chased (probably exaggerated to impress us) by a rhinoceros |
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| James, F.L. 1888 The unknown horn of Africa: an exploration from Berbera to the Leopard River With additions by J Godfrey Thrupp. Liverpool, George Philip, pp. i-xiv, 1-344 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Myers, A.B.R. 1876 Life with the Hamran Arabs. London, Smith, Elder and Co, pp. i-xvi, 1-355 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Haggenmacher, G.A. 1876 Reise im Somali-Lande 1874. Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen Erganzungsheft 47: i-ii, 1-45 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros keitloa. It is probably this same species which occurs in the Somali countries, because Heuglin heard people talk of a rhinoceros, which they called `Wuiel' and which would differ from other species by having one horn very long, the other short. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Names in vernacular
African Rhino Species
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| Chardit |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Wuiel |
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| Schweinfurth, G. 1865 Brief an seine Mutter, im Auszuge mitgetheilt. Zeitschrift fur Allgemeine Erdkunde (N.F.) 19: 315-323 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Heuglin, T. von 1862 Th. von Heuglin's Expedition nach Inner-Afrika, siebenter Bericht: aus Keren in den Bogod-Laendern, 20 August bis 19 Oktober 1861. Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen 1862: 15-29 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Heuglin, T. von 1861 Forschungen uber die Fauna des Rothen Meeres und der Somali-Kuste: ein systematisches Verzeichniss der Saugethiere und Vogel, welche in diesen Regionen bisher beobachtet worden sind. Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' geographischer Anstalt 1861: 11-32 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Wuil |
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| Speke, J.H. 1860 Adventures in Somali Land, part 3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 88 (537): 22-36 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Cruttenden, C.J. 1849 Memoir on the western or Edoor tribes, inhabiting the Somali coast of N.E. Africa, with the southern branches of the family of Darrood, resident on the banks of the Webbe Shebeyli, commonly called the River Webbe. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 19: 49-76 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Christopher, W. 1844 Extract from a journal on the E. coast of Africa. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 14: 76-103 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| The double-horned rhinoceros is very common |
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| Christopher, W. 1844 Extract from a journal on the E. coast of Africa. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 14: 76-103 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Trade
Black Rhino
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| Trade with India, exports include rhinoceros's horn |
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| Christopher, W. 1844 Extract from a journal on the E. coast of Africa. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 14: 76-103 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Trade
Black Rhino
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| a fine specimen [horns] was purchased for 1 1/2 rupee |
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| Christopher, W. 1844 Extract from a journal on the E. coast of Africa. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 14: 76-103 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The double-horned rhinoceros is very common; a fine specimen was purchased for 1 1/2 rupee; it had only just been brought in, the hide about the root of the horn being quite fresh |
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| Denham, D.; Clapperton, H.; Oudney 1826 Voyages et decouvertes dans le nord et dans les parties centrales de l'Afrique, executes pendant les annees 1822, 1823, et 1824; traduit de l'anglais par MM. Eyries et De Larenaudiere. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, vol. 3, pp. i-iv, 1-428 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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