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| Horn. Locality: Uganda. Collected by: Mr Doggett. In coll. Tring Museum, Tring, United Kingdom |
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| Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 |
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| Horn. Locality: Uganda. Collected by: Mr Doggett. In coll. Tring Museum, Tring, United Kingdom |
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| Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 |
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| The accompanying photograph represents an African rhinoceros horn, belonging to Hon. Walter Rothschild, which seems to have the characters of both Rhinoceros simus and Rhinoceros bicornis. Three inches from its base the horn has almost a flat front surface like simus, but within 2 feet of the ti... |
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| Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 |
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| So far as I can glean there appears to be no evidence that the black species is a native of the Lado Enclave, no horns being recorded in Mr Ward's book from that district, while apparaently no mention of the occurrence of the species in Lado is made by Major Powell-Cotton in his volume Unknown Af... |
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| Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 |
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White Rhino
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| Horns of the holmwoodi type, which Dr Trouessart assigned to simus cottoni, are, as I have previously shown in The Field, referable to the black species. As to the Paris specimen assigned by trouessart to the female of the Lado white rhinoceros, I can say nothing definite as I do not know its hi... |
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| Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 |
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White Rhino
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| Specimen from Uganda in Tring, coll. Rothschild
Three inches from its base the horn has almost a flat front surface like simus, but within 2 feet of the tip is circular like bicornis; length in front curve 43 ? inches, circumference at base 22 inches, weight 10 lb. |
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| Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 |
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White Rhino
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| Specimen from Uganda in Tring, coll. Rothschild. Three inches from its base the horn has almost a flat front surface like simus, but within 2 feet of the tip is circular like bicornis; length in front curve 43 ? inches, circumference at base 22 inches, weight 10 lb. |
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| Knowles, F.A. 1911 The distribution of game in Uganda. Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society 2 (3): 18-22 |
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Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis , not plentiful |
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| Schouteden, H. 1911 Le rhinoceros blanc. Revue Zoologique Africaine 1: 118-124, pl. 6, fig. 1 |
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White Rhino
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| In 1900 the first skull with exactly known origin was reported in Europe (from where it went to USA) by Major Gibbons: that skull belonged to an animal killed in the neighbourhood of Lado.
In 1902, captain Hawker brought to England a horn of a white rhinoceros which he had received from Belgian ... |
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| Hornaday, W.T. 1911 Our white rhinoceros head. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 46: 782, fig. 1 |
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| The National Collection of Heads and Horns has received from Col. Theodore Roosevelt as a gift the mounted head of a white rhino. The specimen was shot by the donor in the Lado District, west bank of the Nile, on 28 January 1910 and was mounted by James L. Clark of New York. |
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