. Horn measurements and weights of the great game of the world: being a record for the use of sportsmen and naturalists . um. 23i llh 9i Do. Hon. Walter Rothschild. 23i ii4 io| Do. F. C. Selous. 23i io| 8J Do. The late J- S. Jameson. 23 J 6 Do. F. C. Selous. 22j lO^ lOj Do. Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 22i lOf 6i Do. H. Atkinson. 22f lOf 9t Do. A. Beit. 22 I of 8J Do. Sir Victor Brookes Collection. 22 II 8 Do. Major Severas. 21^ Hi 7 Do. W. C. Oswell. 2I| lO H Do. A. Beit. HARTEBEESTE. 57 HARTEBEESTE (Bubalis caama)—fc7;///«//.</. Length. Circum-ference, Tip to Tip. Habitat. Owner. 2lJ II 5^
. Horn measurements and weights of the great game of the world: being a record for the use of sportsmen and naturalists . um. 23i llh 9i Do. Hon. Walter Rothschild. 23i ii4 io| Do. F. C. Selous. 23i io| 8J Do. The late J- S. Jameson. 23 J 6 Do. F. C. Selous. 22j lO^ lOj Do. Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 22i lOf 6i Do. H. Atkinson. 22f lOf 9t Do. A. Beit. 22 I of 8J Do. Sir Victor Brookes Collection. 22 II 8 Do. Major Severas. 21^ Hi 7 Do. W. C. Oswell. 2I| lO H Do. A. Beit. HARTEBEESTE. 57 HARTEBEESTE (Bubalis caama)—fc7;///«//.</. Length. Circum-ference, Tip to Tip. Habitat. Owner. 2lJ II 5^ South Africa C. Ansell. 2lh lof n Do. A. Beit. 2lJ lol 6^ Do. F. C. Selous. 20^ 10 8 Do. Rowland Wards Collection. 20I Ilj 55 Do. R. C. Dobson. 20 II 45 Africa Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. $i9f 7i 9 South Africa The late J. S. Jameson. 19I 8i 8 Do. F. C. Selous. 19^ 1h 8i Africa J. A. NicoU. l82 Sf 7? South Africa H. R. H, Duke of Edinburgh. i8| 85 9i Do. J. Carr-Saunders. n\ 8| 55 Do. H. R. H. Duke of Edinburgh. I6J 85 35 Do. British Museum. lOf n 3 Africa Earl of Derby, British Museum. 58 GREAT GAME OF THE JACKSONS HARTEBEESTE (Bubalis jacksoni). Habitat—Central Africa: Country between Lake Victoria Nyanzaand Lake Naivashoe. This is a new species of Hartebeeste recently shot by Mr. F. in British East African Territory, who in his letter to me, datedOctober i8go, says : I do not think it is likely to extend furthersouth, but of course it may extend to the Cape for what we know; ifit is A. caama it may do so, but I am inclined to doubt its being thesame as the S. African animal. I seem to have an idea that the oneat the British Museum is very much darker, and the horns different,but this is only from memory, and I cannot be sure. Up north allalong the top of the Elgeyo Escarpment (continuation of Mau) intoTurquel, to the north and north-east of Mount Elgon, it is common,and takes the place of A. cokei. Round Baringo it is fairly plentiful,but some marches s
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