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Frontlet and Horns of Lord Derby’s Eland, from the Gambia. 
LORD DERBY’S ELAND (Taurotragus derbianus). 
In this magnificent species the horns are longer and stouter than 
in the typical eland, and the ears broader. Sub-adult bulls have the 
forehead chestnut, but a chocolate frontal tuft is developed later ; there 
is an imperfect white chevron below the eyes, the lower part of the 
face is dark brown; a dark collar bordered below with white occupies 
the sides of the neck ; and the back of the neck carries a dark brown 
mane. The general colour of the hair is chestnut or rufous in the 
typical race, but paler in the Sudani race ; the number of white body- 
