. Records of big game : with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . Barotsiland E. D. Scott. 42 37i 29 i II East Africa Capt. H. C. S. Ashton. 42 37? 35-:: 10 Do. J. W. Vardley. 42 36i 221 9 Do. Capt. H. L. Archer-Houblon 42 n 3> II Do. \iscount Bury. 42 36i iS 9i Do. Capt. L. W. Sadlier-Jackson. 940 35i 7 South Africa . F. C. Selous. 422 RECORDS OF BIG GAME. Skull and Horns of Sudani Bufthlo. i).—NORTHERN RACES (B. caffer sequinoctialis, etc.). The Sudani race is a smaller animal than the Cape buffalo (heightat shoulde


. Records of big game : with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . Barotsiland E. D. Scott. 42 37i 29 i II East Africa Capt. H. C. S. Ashton. 42 37? 35-:: 10 Do. J. W. Vardley. 42 36i 221 9 Do. Capt. H. L. Archer-Houblon 42 n 3> II Do. \iscount Bury. 42 36i iS 9i Do. Capt. L. W. Sadlier-Jackson. 940 35i 7 South Africa . F. C. Selous. 422 RECORDS OF BIG GAME. Skull and Horns of Sudani Bufthlo. i).—NORTHERN RACES (B. caffer sequinoctialis, etc.). The Sudani race is a smaller animal than the Cape buffalo (heightat shoulder about 4 feet), with the general colour blackish or tawnybrown, tinged locally with rufous, and tending to greyish on the smaller, much more flattened at the bases, where they are morewidely separated, and in some, although not all, cases retreating lessmarkedly behind the plane of the eyes. The Sudani race was originallydescribed on the evidence of a skull from East Central Africa, but alsooccurs on the White Nile. The name B. c. asracetisis has been appliedto the buffalo of the Bahr-el-Azrek, a tributary of the Blue Nile, onthe southern frontier of Abyssinia. Its horns are described as beingmore like those of the Cape race. GreatestOutside. width. Inside. Tip toTip. Width I-ocalily. Owner. 44 42i 43 8A White Nile . r. Niedieck. 4ii 371 34t Si Mongalla . E. M. Sinauer. 40 39 39 10 White Nile . Lieut.


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