10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARTBEEST»
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hartbeest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Var. tunisianus, Gray, Cat. Ungul. B. M. p. 123. Hab. Tunis, Fraser. “This animal is
much smaller than the Hartbeest, and is of a uniform bright chestnut-colour,
without any markings on the feet.” —Blyth. 2. Alcelaphus major. B.M. Alcelaphus
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The Shipley collection of scientific papers
Var. tunisianus, Gray, Cat. Ungul. B. M. p. 123. Hab. Tunis, Fraser. "This animal is
much smaller than the Hartbeest, and is of a uniform bright chestnut-colour,
without any markings on the feet." — Blyth. 2. Alcelaphus major. B.M. Alcelaphus
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A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic ...
Jan nary. w on' each side of the black spot on the under lip, may likewise be seen
on the skin of the hartbeest which I brought home with me. This animal is
described by M. PALLAs, in Fasc. I. p. 12, No. XVI. and Fasc.Xll. No. XlII. p. 16 of
his ...
Anders Sparrman, Georg Forster, 1786
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A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope: Towards the Antarctic ...
1776- on each side of the black spot on the under lip, may like-si wise be seen on
the skin of the hartbeest which I brought home with me. This animal is described
by M. PALLAS, in Fasc. I. p. 12, No. XVI. and Fasc. XII. No. XIIL p. 16 of his ...
Anders Sparrman, Georg Forster, 1785
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A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1786. Not illustrated.
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Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club:
At one time I have seen hartbeest, wildbeest, granti mpallah, Thomson's oryx,
giraffes and rhinoceros. We supported the caravai on meat. I used only the .450
Express; but my servant, George Galvin, whi used the Winchester, did better ...
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Biographical Sketches and Authentic Anecdotes of Quadrupeds: ...
THE HARTBEEST. Antilope Caama — Desmarest. Plate XI. Fig. 6. This animal
has a very long head, in proportion to the size of the body ; the horns are thick,
strongly annulated obliquely, and bent back ; the hair is of a bay, or high toned
fawn ...
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The Book of Naturalists: An Anthology of the Best Natural ...
The common game of the plains, the animals of which I saw most while at
Kitanga and in the neighborhood, were the zebra, wildebeest, hartbeest, Grant's
gazelle, and "tommies" or Thomson's gazelle; the zebra and the hartbeest,
usually ...
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Princeton Alumni Weekly
There were lion, leopard, wildcat, hippo, zebra, wart hog, crocodile, monkey,
baboon, '1! -' '1' ,If or TH!-I I-Iron hyena. jackal, and amongst the hoofed animals,
the water buffalo, eland, sable, waterbuck, reedbuck, roan, puku. hartbeest,
kookoo, ...
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The New International Encyclopaedia
The typical or common hartbeest (Bubalis cama) formerly ranged from Cape
Colony to Mashonaland and gathered in great herds, but it has been,
slaughtered until now it is found only in remote regions. It stands about 4 feet
high at the withers ...
Frank Moore Colby, Talcott Williams, Herbert Treadwell Wade, 1930
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARTBEEST»
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hartbeest is used in the context of the following news items.
Quick country and coastal escapes around Cape Town
While it may not be home to the Big 5, you can expect to spot elegant Eland, Red Hartbeest and Cape grysbok. If you're lucky you may even ... «News24, Dec 14»
Egyptians Kept Animal Extinction on Record
According to first author Justin Yeakel, some of the disappeared mammals included lions, elephants, oryx, hartbeest, and even giraffe. «Nature World News, Sep 14»
Soaking up Rain Farm
All have names like Waterbuck, Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Duiker, Warthog, Ostrich, Hartbeest, Springbok, Eland. Several bass dams are ... «Independent Online, Dec 12»
No safe haven for rarest antelope
Within that group, it belong to the subfamily Alcelaphinae, meaning it is most closely related to topi, wildebeests and hartbeest antelopes. «BBC News, Jul 09»
