. Seventeen trips through Somaliland and a visit to Abyssinia; with supplementary preface on the 'Mad Mullah' risings. Maxamad Cabdulle Xasan, 1864-1920; Ethnology; Zoology. THE FAUNA OF SOMALILAND 297 among the bushes we found the jaw-bones, with the grinders still embedded in them. The Som^lis said this was all that was left, because the Esa Miisa cattle and the koodoo had eaten all the soft parts of the SOMALI RHINOCEROS(/Wunoc(!ros Mconiis). The Black Rhinoceros [Rhinoceros bicornis) Native name. Wiyil For years the black rhinoceros has been known to exist in the interior of Somdli
. Seventeen trips through Somaliland and a visit to Abyssinia; with supplementary preface on the 'Mad Mullah' risings. Maxamad Cabdulle Xasan, 1864-1920; Ethnology; Zoology. THE FAUNA OF SOMALILAND 297 among the bushes we found the jaw-bones, with the grinders still embedded in them. The Som^lis said this was all that was left, because the Esa Miisa cattle and the koodoo had eaten all the soft parts of the SOMALI RHINOCEROS(/Wunoc(!ros Mconiis). The Black Rhinoceros [Rhinoceros bicornis) Native name. Wiyil For years the black rhinoceros has been known to exist in the interior of Somdliland; and going farther in every 3-ear, I have been expecting to come to its ground. The first SomAli rhinoceroses were shot by my brother and myself in our Abyssinian border-trip in August 1892, and since then but few- have been bagged by Europeans. They come far north of the range of the zebras," sometimes wandering as far towards the coast as the grass-plains of Toyo, a hundred miles south of. 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 Swayne, Harald George Carlos, 1860-. London, R. Ward, limited
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