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Burbidge, F.W., 1880. The gardens of the sun, or a naturalist's journal on the mountains and in the forests and swamps of Borneo and the Sulu Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. i-xix, 1-364
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo |
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Morphology - Size |
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Sumatran Rhino |
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Mr Dobree [a coffee planter] showed us the skin of a young rhinoceros which he had shot in the mudpool near the Sagaliad river, about 20 miles from Sandakan. The lower horn was 3 inches in length, the upper one only just growing.
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