. The book of antelopes . esthe skull in the National Collection presented by Mr. H. C. V. Hunter, andused for description by Dr. Giinther, as mentioned above, and the femalehead from Uganda obtained by Speke, also already spoken of, there are inthe British Museum two good specimens, adult and young, presented byMajor Kenrick. The more adult of these, as Major Kenrick kindly informsus, was shot in July 1892, about six miles east of Kiumengelia, at thenorth-east corner of the Kilimanjaro range, and the younger one in Augustof the same year on the banks of the Pangani River, both these places be
. The book of antelopes . esthe skull in the National Collection presented by Mr. H. C. V. Hunter, andused for description by Dr. Giinther, as mentioned above, and the femalehead from Uganda obtained by Speke, also already spoken of, there are inthe British Museum two good specimens, adult and young, presented byMajor Kenrick. The more adult of these, as Major Kenrick kindly informsus, was shot in July 1892, about six miles east of Kiumengelia, at thenorth-east corner of the Kilimanjaro range, and the younger one in Augustof the same year on the banks of the Pangani River, both these places beingnow within the limits of German East Africa. Reedbucks, as we have already stated, do not, as a rule, do well incaptivity. The Zoological Society of London have on two occasions (in 1877and 1883) received female Reedbucks from East Africa which have beenreferred with some doubt to the present species. In neither instance,however, did they live long in the Societys Gardens. February, 1897. THE BOOK OF ANTELOPES, -AV ~~*^^!^S^SS^^^^*^^^ Utk . Tlnfe Nag oi? CERVICAPRA REDTJlsrcA Published by R B. Port-ar Eanhart imp. 171 72. THE NAGOR. CERVICAPHA REDUNCA (Pall.).[PLATE XLIV.] Le Nagor, Buff. Hist. Nat. xii. p. 326, pi. xlvi. (1764.) (Goree Isl., Senegambia). Antilope reversa, Pall. INIisc. Zool, p. 5 (1766) (nee Capra reversa, L.). Antilope redunca, PaU. Spie. Zool. i. p. 8 (1767), xii. p. 13 (1777) ; Mlill. Natursyst. Suppl. p. 53 (1776) ; Erxl. Syst. R. A. p. 281 (1777) ; Zimm. Spec. Zool. Geog. p. 541 (1777) ; id. Geogr. Gesch. ii. p. 114 (1780) ; iii. expl. to ehart, p. 9 (1783); Gatt. Brev. Zool. i. p. 81 (1780); Herm. Tab. Affin. Anim. p. 108 (1783); Schreb. Saug. pi. cclxv. (1785) ; Bodd. Elench. Anim. p. 141 (1785); Gmel. Linn. S. N. i. p. 184 (1788) ; Kerr, Linn. An. K. p. 308 (1792) ; Donnd. Zool. Beytr. i. p. 624 (1792); Link, Beytr. Nat. ii. p. 98 (1795) ; Bechst. Syst. Uebers. vierf. Th. ii. p. 643 (1800) ; Shaw, Gen. Zool. ii. pt. 2, p. 360 (
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