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tip, 31 in. Ibi. (G. B. G.) (2) Length on front curve, OJ in. ; cir- 

 cumference, 5J in. ; tip to tip, 5 in. (River Shari. G. B. G.) 



20. DoBCAS Gazelle {Gazella dorcas). Kanuri, Ingiribul. 



First obtained near Yo, Lake Chad. Not met A\-ith after Fort 

 Lamy. JfaZe.— Length on front curve, llj in. ; circumference, 4 in. 

 tip to tip, 41 in. ; shoulder, 25J in. (Yo. G. B. G.) J^emaZe.— Length 

 on front curve, 7|in. ; circumference, 4 in. ; tip to tip, 2|^in. ; shoulder 

 25 in. (Yo. G. B. G.) 



21. Red-feonted Gazelle {Gazella rvfifrcns). Hauea, Burrewa 

 Kanuri, Ingiri. 



Found in the vicinity of Lake Chad. Not met with to the south of 

 Fort Lamy. Male.— Length on front curve, 10| in. ; circumference, 

 4f in. ; tip to tip, 4 in. ; shoulder, 29 in. (Yo. G. B. G.) 



22. Dama Gazelle {Gazella dama). Kanuri, Kirrjiggu. 

 iHfaZe.— Length on front curve, 13| in. ; circumference, 6+ in. ; 



tip to tip, 6^ in. (Yo, Lake Chad. G. B. G.) i^ewaZe.— Length on 

 front curve, 12| in. ; circumference, GJ in. ; tip to tip, 4J in. (Yo, 

 Lake Chad. G. B. G.) 



23. Water CnEVROTAnsr {Dorcaiherium aquatiaim cottoni). 



A rare antelope inhabiting the marshes of the River Welle. Hale. — 

 Head and body, 2 ft. 3i in. ; liind foot, 6| in. ; tail, 3i in. ; ear, 2^ in. 

 Female.— B.e&d and body, 2 ft. 7| in. ; hind foot, 6J in. ; tail, 5 in. ; 

 ear, 2^ in. Native name, Chobe. (Bima, March 11, 1906. G. B. G.) 



24. Roan Antelope {Hippotragus equinus). Hausa, Gwenki; 

 Fulani, Koba. 



Male. — Length on front curve, 30 in. ; circumference, 9J in. ; 

 up to tip, 13 J in. ; shoulder, 5 ft. 3 in. (River Shari. G. B. G.) 

 Female. — Length on front curve, 23| in. ; circumference, 7 in. ; tip 

 to tip, 9^^ in. ; shoulder, 4 ft. 2| in. (Near Wase, Northern Nigeria, 

 Claud Alexander.) 



25. Lesser Bushbuck {Tragelaphus scriptus). General name on 

 River Welle, Bodi. 



(a) Length on front curve, 8| in. ; circumference, 6 in. ; tip to tip, 

 curve, 4i in. Broken horns. (Nigeria. G. B. G.) (6) Length on 

 front curve, 11 in.; circumference, 5| in. Broken horns. (River 

 Shari. G. B. G.) (c) Length on front curve, 12^ in. ; circumference, 

 11 in. ; tip to tip, 5| in. (River Shari. G. B. G.) 



