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Title: Game sanctuaries in Burma (pre-1942) with present status of rhinoceros and thamin
Author(s): Burton, R.W.
Year published: 1951
Journal: Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
Volume: 49 (4)
Pages: 729-737, pls. 1-2
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Location:
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Species:
Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
50
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
may not survive the present century
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - Bangladesh
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
It is probable that not very long after 1892 Rhinoceros sondaicus will have been exterminated in the Sundarbans - and everywhere in India, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts where there might at that time have been a few of them.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
It is probable that not very long after 1892 Rhinoceros sondaicus will have been exterminated in the Sundarbans - and everywhere in India, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts where there might at that time have been a few of them.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
Pidoung [sic] Sanctuary in the Myitkyina Forest Division of Upper Burma. The area notified by the Government of Burma as the sanctuary comprises 260 square miles of forest country. There are hills and valleys, thick evergreen forests and more open jungle; while north of the railway station are ...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
virtually extinct
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Numbers ca. 1900. It is probable that not very long after 1892 Rhinoceros sondaicus will have been exterminated in the Sundarbans.
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World
Organisations
All Rhino Species
References to rhinoceros in Journal (19 items).
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