WHITE-BEARDED BRINDLED GNU 157 



Skull and Horns of White-Bearded Gnu. 



. WHITE-BE ARDED BRINDLED GNU (Connochaetes 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 region in the typical race. Weight, about 

 550 Ibs. 

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



Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 



G. L. Harrison. 



H. C. Phipps. 



R. Wahrmann. 



G. G. Longden. 



Abel Chapman. 



]. H. Penruddock. 



