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Title: Heads of Rhinoceros bicornis
Author(s): Broun, W.H.
Year published: 1905
Journal: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume: 1905 November 14
Pages: 297
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Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
Exhibited mounted head of female shot August 1904 west of the Jambeni Mountains north-east of Mt. Kenia, elevation 4150 ft above sea.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
Exhibited mounted head of amle shot in Sept 1904 north of Aberdare Range, 9600 ft above sea.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Habitat
Black Rhino
In Kenya in 1904, shot a female near Jambeni Mts. At 4150 feet above the sea, and a male north of Aberdares 9600 ft above sea.
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Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Morphology - Horn
Black Rhino
In Aug 1904 shot a female which carried two normal and two rudimentary horns. It was not seen till after death what an interesting animal she was. One of the rudimentary horns was between the ears and the other about 4 inches further back.
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