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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.

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

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Location Borneo Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Skin, horns. Locality: Borneo, Sagaliad river, about 20 miles from Sandakan. Collected by: Mr Dobree. In coll. Mr Dobree, coffee planter, Sandakan, Borneo

Note
Location Borneo Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Skin, horns. Locality: Borneo, Sagaliad river, about 20 miles from Sandakan. Collected by: Mr Dobree. In coll. Mr Dobree, coffee planter, Sandakan, Borneo

Note
Location Borneo Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Skin, horns. Locality: Borneo, Sagaliad river, about 20 miles from Sandakan. Collected by: Mr Dobree. In coll. Mr Dobree, coffee planter, Sandakan, Borneo

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Location Borneo Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1880

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.

Note
Location Borneo Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

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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