Life-histories of African Game Animals, Volume 1 |
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advertising coloration African buffalo African race antelope beast beisa BEISA ORYX birds British East Africa Bubalis buffalo bull bushbuck cheetah coast concealing coloration conspicuous countershading cover Damaliscus dark deer desert differences dorsal ears eland elephant feet female flesh measurements forest gazelle genus German East Africa giraffe Gondokoro grass ground-color habits hair hartebeest head and body herd highlands Hill hind foot hippopotamus horns hunter hunting hyena inches Kilimanjaro killed kongoni Lake Rudolf legs lelwel LELWEL HARTEBEEST length leopard lion lioness Loita Plains mammals mane marked Masai Mount Kenia National Museum NATIVE NAMES natural selection night Nile Northern Guaso Nyiro Nyanza oryx prey Rainey range region reticulated Rift Valley roan Roosevelt sable shot skull smaller snout species specimens sportsmen spots spotted hyena striped striped hyena tail Tana River tawny teeth tion topi tree Uasin Gishu Uganda upper wart-hog waterbuck wildebeest yards zebra zone