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of the game, and well aiTano-ed driving, to get a shot at one at 

 all. If seen moving on a hill they can be stalked ; the difficulty is 

 to see them. 



In districts where they have not been much hunted i believe 

 they are quite capable of charging persons blucking their line of retreat 

 from danger. The Badminton Librar}- states that " all writers agree 

 " that a wounded one will charge." Kinloch says " the Sei-ow is a 

 " fierce and dangerous brute when wounded and brought to bay." I 

 have known of one bi'eaking Ixick through a line of beaters placed 

 close together. 



In Muangs Petchaburi and Pran the natives commonly refer to 

 the Serow as " Khoram " (li^Jl) which i-eminds one of tlie name 

 ''Gooral" given in India to the NemorhKedus (joral, a smaller aninial 

 of the Serow tribe. Thsre may be some connection between the 

 names. The ordinary Siamese name for the Serow is " faang Pa "^ 

 {lO!J-3EJl)- 1^16 Laos near Kok Katiem, north of Lopburi, whose 

 ancestors came from Chiengrai, call it in their language •"Yuang." 



