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| Title: |
A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma |
| Author(s): |
Ansell, W.F.H. |
| Year published: |
1947 |
| Journal: |
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |
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47 (2) |
| Pages: |
249-276, pl. 1, map 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| At least three rhinoceros. Tracks of an adult were seen. The keepers saw two, and tracks of two other, of which one set was believed to have been a calf born in 1928, cf. Annual Reprt 1929-30 - in 1929 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Estimated 4 specimens in the area, cf. Annual Report 1931 - in 1930 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Four specimens estimated. The young one born in 1928 reported to be 2 ? feet in height, cf. Annual Report 1932 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| At least 6, reported by Mr Allsop, cf. Annual Report 1933 - in 1932 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Estimate 6 specimens. In July 1933 a forester reported to have seen two rhino mating, cf. Annual Report 1934 - in 1933 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
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| Poaching 1928-1947. Numbers reported killed illicitly:
1929/30, 2
1930/31, 4
1931/32, 2
1932/33, 2
1935/36, 1
ca.1935, one killed in Karenni
1940, one killed in Arakan
1946, one killed in Bhamo
1946, one killed in Salween area
Total 15 killed since 1928 to 1946 |
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
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| Poaching 1932/33, 2 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus present. |
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| Arakan, 7-12 |
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
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| 1939 - Estimate 15, including 7 young. One calf was seen. Herd well established, cf. Annual Report 1940; also Tun Yin 1954c |
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A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma
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