. Records of big game with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . n are wonderful. A peculiar featureof the vaal rhebok is the soft and woolly nature of the grey coat ;the horns afford insignificant trophies, and the flesh is of poorquality. sngth onfront. Circum-ference. 4 2i I of 2 ioA 2* ioTV 2 9i 2i 9 2f 8g 2§ 8§ 2i 84 2\ 8 2i 8 2 8 2 Tip to Tip. Locality. Owner. 44 ? Sir Owen Philipps. 2h Basutoland . Sir Abe Bailey. 3 Cape Colony H. Hodgson. 3i Near Middelburg . Major E. H. E. Abadie. 2| ? Dr. Oakeshott. 2| ? Mr. Justice Hopley. 2| Cape C
. Records of big game with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . n are wonderful. A peculiar featureof the vaal rhebok is the soft and woolly nature of the grey coat ;the horns afford insignificant trophies, and the flesh is of poorquality. sngth onfront. Circum-ference. 4 2i I of 2 ioA 2* ioTV 2 9i 2i 9 2f 8g 2§ 8§ 2i 84 2\ 8 2i 8 2 8 2 Tip to Tip. Locality. Owner. 44 ? Sir Owen Philipps. 2h Basutoland . Sir Abe Bailey. 3 Cape Colony H. Hodgson. 3i Near Middelburg . Major E. H. E. Abadie. 2| ? Dr. Oakeshott. 2| ? Mr. Justice Hopley. 2| Cape Colony R. H. Venables Kyrke. 2| South Africa British Museum (Dr. Burchell). 2 ? G. Richards. 2| ? Capt. R. Meinertzhagen. 4* ? R. E. Critchley-Salmonson. 34 ? V. Ryves. OWNERS MEASUREMENTS. 4 Spitzkop American National Collection 4 Cape Colony South African Museum. I of 6 Do. E. T. Murray. 104 24 4i Transvaal H. T. and A. H. Glynn. ioi 2i 54 ? Major H. Chamney. 94 3i ? Major W. Anstruther Gray. 9f 2 4i Basutoland Lord Milner. 9i 2* 24 Near Cape Town . Capt. W. Jardine. 9 2* 34 Natal . C. S. Mann. REEDBUCK 213. Head of Reedbuck. The REEDBUCK (Redunca1 arundinum). Rietbok, Cape , , , , , , , Basuto. Impoyo, Lower , Zulu and , , , , Chilala and obi, , Chila. Reedbucks, none of which is so large as a waterbuck, differ fromthe latter and the kobs by their lighter build, and the presence of acompletely bare or very short-haired patch on each side of the headimmediately beneath the ear. The tail is more bushy and shorter, the 1 Commonly known as Cervicapra ; a name which is unfortunately preoccupied. 214 RECORDS OF BIG GAME lateral hoofs are relatively smaller, and the black horns, which are ofmedium length and stoutness, diverge in an upward and outwarddirection, with a forward curvature a
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