 | Mitchell, P.C. 1906 Report on the additions to the Society's menagerie during the months June, July, August and September 1906. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1906 June 9: 758-760 |
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Black Rhino
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| An African Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros bicornis) deposited on 24 July 1906. |
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| Croy, Duc de 1906 Journal inedit du Duc de Croy 1718-1784. Publie d'apres le manuscrit autographe conserve a la Bibliotheuqe de l'Institut, avec introduction, notes et index par le Vte de Grouchy et Paul Grottin. Paris, Flammarion, vol. 2, pp. 1-527 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Croy vol. 2 p.486 is on gallica
Visit to menagerie of Versailles on 15 May 1771.
Mais ce qui m'attirait, à la Ménagerie, c'était un rhinocéros que M. Bertin y avait fait venir, depuis un an, du Cap de Bonne-Espérance c'était le premier rhinocéros, mâle qu'on eût... |
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| Sanborn, E.R. 1906 The new rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 22: 285-286, fig. 1 |
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Black Rhino
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| New York Zoo - Diceros bicornis from Tanzania. Considering the rarity, the price paid was not excessive, yet it can be safely mentioned that no other animal in the collection either exceeds or nearly equals the cost of this specimen. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1906 The menagerie at the Botanic Gardens. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 46: 133-194 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Three of these were kept temporarily before shipping to the Vienna Zoo in 1901. There was one in the gardens as early as 1875. An account of one has already been published in the journal.
In 1878 it was decided to dispose of the larger animals and most were sent to the Calcutta Zoo. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1906 Report on a mission to Europe, 1905. Cairo, National Printing Department (Zoological Gardens, Giza, Special report no 1.), pp. 1-43 |
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Indian Rhino
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| The old male Indian rhino which had been purchased on 20 June 1876 had died since my last visit, but I saw his skin, stuffed and mounted. |
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| Mitchell, P.C. 1906 Report on the additions to the Society's menagerie during the months June, July, August and September 1906. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1906 June 9: 758-760 |
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Indian Rhino
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| A collection of Indian animals presented by HRH The Prince of Wales on 9 June 1906 includes an Indian Rhinoceros. |
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| Dorsman, L. 1906 Wat er in Londen voor een natuurliefhebber te zien valt, 2: De 'Zoo'. Levende Natuur 11: 73-75 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Saw an enormous Indian Rhinoceros. |
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| Heck, L.; Heinroth, O. 1906 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten |
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Indian Rhino
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| The Indian Rhino lives in the park since 1872, and sheds his horn every 5-6 years. |
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| Heck, L.; Heinroth, O. 1906 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten |
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Black Rhino
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| The specimen of R. bicornis was brought from the Massaisteppe in East Africa by C.g. Schillings, born in 1902. |
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| Sanborn, E.R. 1906 The new rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 22: 285-286, fig. 1 |
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| New York Zoo. It is a young animal, possibly 2 years of age, weighs about 300 pounds, is 31 inches high, 56 inches from snout to base of tail, and is apparently in perfect physical condition. |
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