 | Rosenberg, H. von 1878 Der Malayische Archipel: Land und Leute in Schilderungen, gesammelt eahrend eines dreissigjaehrigen Aufenthaltes in den Kolonien. Leipzig, Gustav Weigel, pp. i-iii, i-xvi, 1-615 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| It is found even at a height of 6000 feet. |
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| Baldwin, J.H. 1877 The large and small game of Bengal and the North-Western provinces of India, 2nd ed. London, Henry S. King and Co, pp. i-xxiv, 1-380 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Rhinoceri are usually found in swamps where the reeds and grass are very dense, remaining hidden, often asleep, during the day: at night they come out to feed on the edge of the forest. We usually came across them on the edge of some inland jheel or lake, where the water was surrounded by dense ... |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1877 Reise in Nordost-Afrika: Schilderungen aus dem Gebiete der Beni Amer und Habat, nebst zoologische Skizzen und einem Fuhrer fur Jagdreisenden. Braunschweig, Georg Westermann, vol. 2, pp. i-vii, 1-304 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| In the dry season it retreats into the mountains, in the region of the bamboos and even higher. |
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| MacMaster, A.C. 1871 Notes on Jerdon s Mammals of India (by an Indian sportsman and lover of natural history). Madras, Higginbotham, pp. i-vi, 1-266 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| I have twice while looking for elephant come upon a rhinoceros, perhaps the same animal in both cases, in a large swamp, in the dense forest north of Shuay Gheen in Burmah, and not far from the beautiful Bogatha stream. |
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| Jesse, W. 1869 Remarks upon the Abyssinian expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 January 28: 111-117 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| While at Waliko, finding a great scarcity of birds, I followed up more closely the tracks of the Rhinoceros, passing through very dense jungle that is never penetrated by sun or air, by means of their paths, which are from 2 to 3 feet broad, and formed like galleries in a mine, about four feet hi... |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Sumatra. The rhinoceros lives indifferently anywhere between the sea-shores and the tops of the highest peaks. |
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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 - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| In eastern Abyssinia and also in the Kolla countries of North and West Abyssinia, up to a height of 7000 feet.
idem, Dicerorhinus cucullatus, seen by Harris and Roth on the Schoa. Climbs up to 7000 feet high. |
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| Jagor, F. 1866 Singapore - Malacca - Java: Reiseskizzen. Berlin, Julius Springer, pp. i-vi, 1-252 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Next day we climbed the Slamat, on which slopes there is a village called Priatin at 4000 ft. The climb would be much more difficult without the tracks of the rhinoceroses, which in easy curves wind up to the summit of the mountain.
These animals climb the highest mountains to obtain their fav... |
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| Kirk, J. 1864 List of Mammalia met with in Zambesia, East Tropical Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 December: 649-660 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
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| Zambesi River. It frequents forest and bush country, avoiding grass plains. |
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| Butler, J. 1847 A sketch of Assam, with some account of the hill tribes. London, Smith, Elder and Co, pp. i-vi, v-x, 1-220 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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| Assam. Rhinoceros are to be found in very high grass jungle, near inaccessible miry swamps. |
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