. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. A DISTINGUISHING MARK 51 rump-patch of the Prong-Horn is one of Nature's errors. It enables a pursuer to mark the animal long after it should really become invisible. The Prong-Horned Antelope is next in size to the smaller species of our mountain sheep. It is smaller than the white-. Painted by Carl Rungius. PRONG-HORNED ANTELOPE. tailed deer of the north, but as large as the southern forms. The largest specimen shown in the Zoological Park herd measured 37M inches high at
. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. A DISTINGUISHING MARK 51 rump-patch of the Prong-Horn is one of Nature's errors. It enables a pursuer to mark the animal long after it should really become invisible. The Prong-Horned Antelope is next in size to the smaller species of our mountain sheep. It is smaller than the white-. Painted by Carl Rungius. PRONG-HORNED ANTELOPE. tailed deer of the north, but as large as the southern forms. The largest specimen shown in the Zoological Park herd measured 37M inches high at the shoulders, had a head and body length of 47M inches, tail 3K inches, and chest cir- cumference of 35 inches. Its horns were 123^8 inches long and 12H inches wide between the tips. The longest horns on record are 203^ inches in length, but any that measure 12. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937. New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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