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File AvailableJohnston, H.H. 1922 Introduction: pp. xix-xxxv

In: Barns, T.A. The wonderland of the Eastern Congo. London and New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons: pp. i-xxxv, 1-288
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Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
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African Rhino Species
But north of the equator both forms may be found west of the main Nile; and the black rhinoceros extends its range - seemingly - into Eastern Nigeria (though not to the west of the Niger); and according to Roman records, was once very abundant south of the Sahara, round Lake Chad.
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File AvailableHaagner, A. 1920 South African mammals: a short manual for the use of field naturalists, sportmen and travellers. London, H.F.G. Witherby and Cape Town, T. Maskew Miller, pp. i-xx, 1-248
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
This animal commonly known as the White Rhino is now very scarce, being at present only found in Zululand (where it is even uncommon and where a special reserve exists for its preservation), parts of Rhodesia and Central Africa. Formerly it was common in Bechuanaland and Mashonaland.
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File AvailableWoodhouse, C.W. 1916 Game and war. Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society 5 (10): 71-76, map 1
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
The rhinoceros are much reduced or have migrated to a large extent on the Serengetti Plains, especially near Maktau.
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1916 Catalogue of the Ungulate Mammals in the British Museum (Natural History), vol 5: Perissodactyla (horses, tapirs, rhinoceroses), Hyracoidea (hyraxes), Proboscidea (elephants) with addenda to the earlier volumes. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. 46-58
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
The range extends as far north as the Zambesi. With the exception of a few individuals which still survive, under Government protection in Zululand, this race is extinct.
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File AvailableLyell, D.D. 1912 Nyasaland for the hunter and settler. London, Horace Cox, pp. i-xi, 1-116
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
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Black Rhino
Few exist in Northern Angoniland.
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File AvailableGilchrist, J.D.F. 1911 South African zoology: a text book for the use of students, trackers and others in South Africa. Cape Town and Pretoria, T. Mashew Miller, pp. i-xi, 1-323
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
Of the white rhinoceros, once very abundant, only a few now survive in Zululand; it afforded a ready prey for the hunter, and its extermination is only a matter of time unless the strict measures now taken for its preservation afford it some protection.
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File AvailableKnowles, 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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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
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Black Rhino
Diceros bicornis , not plentiful
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File AvailableLetcher, O. 1910 The geographical distribution of big game in Northern Rhodesia. Proceedings of the Rhodesia Scientific Association 10: 110-121
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
In Sep. 1909, on Luveze River, N.E. Rhodesia, 2850 ft high, rhino plentiful.
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File AvailableEardley-Wilmot, S. 1910 Forest life and sport in India. London, Edward Arnold, pp. i-xi, 1-324
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
There are rhinoceros and bison in the Bengal Tarai, but at the time of our visit these had become so scarce that shooting was prohibited.
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File AvailableMatschie, P. 1909 Bemerkungen uber die Verbreitung der Saugetiere in Kamerun

In: Meyer, H. Das Deutsche Kolonialreich, vol 1: Ostafrika und Kamerun. Leipzig und Wien, Bibliographisches Institut: pp. i-xii, 1-650
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
Diceros present
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