CHAPTER II 



GAME IN LOWER BURMA 



THE following are the Mammalia of the province : 



Elephants. Two varieties 



Single-horned Lesser Rhinoceros 



Two-horned Rhinoceros 



Gaur 



Tsine or Wild Cattle 



Buffaloes 



Sambur 



Brow-antlered Deer or Thamine 



Hog Deer 



Barking Deer 



Wild Pig 



Serow 



Tigers 



Panthers 



Leopards 



Bears 



Wild Dogs 



Many kinds of Wild Cat 



There are no Hyaenas, no Ante- 

 lopes, or Spotted Deer 



Jackals are very few, and are only 

 found near Meaday on the old 

 frontier. 



In the Tenasserim province are found : 

 The Tapir. (Malay) Mouse Deer 



SMALL GAME 



Near Prome, Shoaydoung, Padoung, Eeingmah-Pounday, 

 Meaday, Thayetmyo, Mendoon, and along the base of the 

 Arrakan range, along the foot of the Yomahs, the following 

 are found pretty numerously : 



Green Pigeons, five varieties, 



and Green Doves 

 Three varieties of Doves 

 Three varieties of Imperial 



Pigeons 

 Ground Doves 

 Common Blue Rock Pigeons 



Woodcock (rare) 



Two varieties of Snipe 



Jack Snipe (very rare) 



Solitary Snipe (very rare) 



Godwit 



Two varieties of Curlew 



Three varieties of Crane 



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