WHITE-EARED KOB 



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WHITE-EARED KOB 



WHITE-EARED KOB (Cobus leucotis). 



Hamaraia dyl of the natives. 



Teel of the Dinkas. 



The old bucks of this smaller species are of the same blackish 

 brown colour as those of C. maria, but have no light patch in front of 

 the withers, and are further distinguished by the ears, a large patch 

 extending from the same to surround each eye, the muzzle, chin, 

 upper portion of the throat, the under-parts, and portions of the inner 

 and front surfaces of the limbs being pure white. Moreover, the 

 direction of the hair is reversed from the loins instead of from the 



