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Reference Base  Elephant hunting in East Equatorial Africa, being an acco... |
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Elephant hunting in East Equatorial Africa, being an account of three years' ivory hunting under Mount Kenia and among the Ndorobo savages of the Loroge Mountains, including a trip to the north end of Lake Rudolph |
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Neumann, A.H. |
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1898 |
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London, Rowland Ward |
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pp. i-xix, 1-455 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
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| Rivers Pane and Bila, Sumatra. Rhinos of two species are found both in the plains and on the highest and most inaccessible mountains. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Sees a rhino on Lorogi Mountains. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Matthews Range - Female shot under Mt. Wyiro. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Sees rhino tracks near lake Rudolph. Shoots a mature male near Lake Rudolp, near northern end, on eastern shore of Bassu, Dec 1895. The animal is much smaller than average rhino further south and horns are not long. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| He sees a rhinoceros. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhinoceros near El Bogoi. A very large bull in poor condition was shot here. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Jambeni Range, sees rhinoceros. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| On Mt Kenia, shoots a female with a horn of 40 inches round the curve. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Rhinoceros shot at El Gereh (lower Seya) under Matthews Range, 7 Sep 1895. Female shot under Mt. Wyiro. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| northern Kenya, Male shot at El Gereh, Matthews Range, 7 Sep 1895
Total length over back from tip of upper lip to root of tail, 11 feet
Total length in straight line opposite side, 10 feet
Total length over back from tip of upper lip to end of tail, 13 ft 4 inch
Perpendicular height in straig... |
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