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Watson, R.M.; Turner, M.I.M. 1965. A count of the large mammals of Lake Manyara National Park: results and discussion. East African Wildlife Journal 3: 95-98, figs. 1-2, table 1.

A count of the large mammals of Lake Manyara National Park: results and discussion

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Location Tanzania Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Lake Manyara NP covers some 30 sq.miles and lies between the western Rift valley wall and Lake Manyara as a narrow strip rarely more than a mile wide.

Note
Location Tanzania Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1965

Census 24 April 1965. Rhino counted with eye and plotted on a 1:60,000 map. Results probably 25% low. The number counted was 20, representing biomass of 44,000 lbs.

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