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Chapman, A. 1921. Savage Sudan: its wild tribes, big-game and bird-life. London and Edinburgh, Gurney and Jackson. pp. i-xx, 1-452.

Savage Sudan: its wild tribes, big-game and bird-life

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Location Sudan Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Inland of Bohr, I struck new spoor of Diceros bicornis - Bohr, Bor, on White Nile, 6.14 N, 31.34 E

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Location Sudan Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1921

White rhino far more common in the erewhile Lado enclave.

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Location Sudan Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1921

The white rhino is far from plentiful in the Bahr-el-Ghazal. In 1913 during a trek right across the whole Bahr-el-Ghazal I only saw three.

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Location Sudan Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

In the skull of the white rhino there occurs immediately in front of the eye a sort of double bony projection which entirely prevents its seeing straight ahead. This is much less pronounced in R. bicornis.

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