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Title: |
On rhinoceros shooting |
Author(s): |
Olivier, H.D. |
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1901 |
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Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |
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13 (3) |
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538-539 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Hunting
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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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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