. Bird hunting on the White Nile; a naturalist's experiences in the Soudan. Birds -- Africa; Africa -- Description and travel. A New Bird. 77 has lately obtained an exactly similar bird near Shendy, so that the claims of my new species may now be con- sidered as established. The hare was a young one and the only specimen we obtained. Mr. de Winton was unable to refer it to any species already described; but when Mr. R. M. Hawker, in 1901, brought home a mature specimen of the same hare, Mr. de Winton proclaimed it a new species, and named it Lejpus COLLECTING FUEL. Drawn froin a phot


. Bird hunting on the White Nile; a naturalist's experiences in the Soudan. Birds -- Africa; Africa -- Description and travel. A New Bird. 77 has lately obtained an exactly similar bird near Shendy, so that the claims of my new species may now be con- sidered as established. The hare was a young one and the only specimen we obtained. Mr. de Winton was unable to refer it to any species already described; but when Mr. R. M. Hawker, in 1901, brought home a mature specimen of the same hare, Mr. de Winton proclaimed it a new species, and named it Lejpus COLLECTING FUEL. Drawn froin a 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 Witherby, H. F. (Harry Forbes), 1873-1944. London, The Office of "Knowledge"


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