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364 19.7.15.389. 12 October, 1883. Near source of Hanyani 



River, Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia. 



365 19.7.15.390. October, 1880. Mashonaland, Southern 



Rhodesia. 



366 19. 7. 15. 391. September, 1891. Near Mazoe River, North- 



eastern Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia. 



367 19.7.15.392. November, 1891. Near Mazoe River, North- 



eastern Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia. 



368 19.7.15.393. April, 1892. Matoko's Country, Mangwendi, 



Eastern Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia. 



Subfamily TRAGELAPHIN^E. 



HIGHLAND BUSHBUCK. 



TEAGELAPHUS SCEIPTUS DELAMEBET. 



Tragelaphus delamerei, Pocock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, vol. v. p. 95, 



1900. 

 Tragelaphus scriptus delamerei, Lydekker, Game Animals of Africa, 



p. 324, 1908. 



A large Bushbuck, in the adult stage very richly coloured. 

 Head and sides of face bright rufous-buff with dark nose-stripe ; 

 across the latter there sometimes occurs a white chevron marking. 

 Two well-defined white spots below eye. General colour dark 

 brown sprinkled with buff. Indistinct white stripes on flanks and 

 spots on haunches. The type of this race is an immature female, 

 the colour of the coat being considerably paler than in the adult 

 phase. Neither of the two heads in the Collection has the white 

 chevron marking on the face. Horns fairly large, good horns 

 measuring 16 inches in length. 



Horn measurements : No. 19. 7. 15. 394 : length on front curve 

 12^ ; circumference 5| ; spread from tip to tip 6|. No. 19. 7. 15. 

 395 : length on front curve 15f ; circumference 6 ; spread from 

 tip to tip 7. 



Typical locality, Sayer, north-east of Laikipia Plateau, Kenya 

 Colony. The range is extensive, including the greater part of 

 Kenya Colony from Lake Rudolf and north-western Uganda 

 southwards to the southern shores of the Victoria Nyanza in Tan- 

 ganyika Territory, and eastward to Kilimanjaro. This race does 



