In Barotse the species, though apparently rather localized, was once widespread east of the Zambesi river, definite records existing for all districts except Mongu. West of the Zambessi the only indication I have been able to find is from the District Co
former localities. Kasempa district about 25' E. 13.55' S. A record obtained from an old Game Guard who recalls seeing a rhino several years ago at the Loba stream where be used to live. This is accepted as entirely reliable.
In Kalabo District no record of rhinoceros, nor any reason to suppose that they may have ever existed there.
There is no record of any sort as far as I have been able to trace from Kabompo, Mwinilunga or Solwezi districts. Possibly it may have occurred at one time in extreme eastern and southeastern Solwezi near the Ndola border.
There is no record of any sort as far as I have been able to trace from western Balovale. Local information is that rhino were present a very long time ago in eastern Balovale north of the boma, and around the Kabompo- Zambesi confluence. 'I'here is no
former localities. Extreme north-east Mankoya near the Lalafuta source, about 25.30' E. 14.35' S. where Game Guards reported spoor of a pair in 1950. This is considered reliable. Northern Makoya. G. E. Curtis, formerly Assistant Director of Game and