WHITE-BEARDED BRINDLED GNU 



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Skull and Horns of a male White-Bearded Gnu. 



WHITE-BEARDED BRINDLED GNU (Connochcetes taurinus albojubatus). 



Swahili name, Nyumbu. Somali name, Lavagadli. 

 Masai name, Engat. 



A local race of the brindled gnu distinguished by its slightly paler 

 coloration, and the yellowish white throat-fringe, a few whitish hairs 

 being also mingled with the mane. 



The widest part of the front of the horns is somewhat different 

 from the corresponding portion of the typical race. Weight, clean, 

 about 340 Ibs. 

 Distribution. East Africa, Athi plains, Ukambani, north of Kilimanjaro. 



Owner. 



Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 



R. Wahrmann. 



Prince P. Demidoff. 



C. Craig. 



R. Meinertzhagen. 



Lord Delamere. 



Lord Alex. Thynne. 



O. Neumann. 



