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| Title: |
Remarks upon the Abyssinian expedition |
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Jesse, W. |
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1869 |
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Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London |
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1869 January 28 |
| Pages: |
111-117 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Skeleton. Locality: Bejook on river Anseba. Collected by: Jesse, 1868. In coll. Jesse, United Kingdom |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
Black Rhino
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| Skeleton. Locality: Bejook on river Anseba. Collected by: Jesse, 1868. In coll. Jesse, United Kingdom |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Museums
Black Rhino
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| Skeleton. Locality: Bejook on river Anseba. Collected by: Jesse, 1868. In coll. Jesse, United Kingdom |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| 18 July 1868 - banks of Anseba River - the spoor of elephants, black rhinoceros, and lions were plentiful along the banks.
On 19 July 1869 we left Bejook for Walliko, seeing on the road plenty of spoor of Elephant and Rhinoceros.
From Walliko we crossed over to Gabena Weld Gonfallon, or the riv... |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| 14 July 1868 - proceeded over the pass to Bejook on the river Anseba. On the 14 th July we went out in pursuit of a Rhinoceros we had heard of the day before, and which Mr Blanford and I had the good fortune to shoot. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Ecology - Habitat
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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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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African Rhino Species
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| Ethiopia. Shot rhino near Bejook on Anseba River. The next morning I went out with my attendants and posse comitatus of natives, to bring in the skeleton, and on arriving at the place I witnessed a scene precisely similar to that described by Sir Samuel Baker as taking place over the carcass of... |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Diseases - Parasites
Black Rhino
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| Collected from the dung of black rhinoceros a few Coleoptera. |
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Remarks upon the Abyssinian expedition
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