NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA 



The Mountain Reedbuck or Rooi Rhebok 



A Snowy-white Springbuck 



Vaal or Grey Reebok ; Ram, Ewe and Fawn 



Impala or Pallah ; Ram, Ewe and Fawn 



Springbuck; Ram and Ewe 



A Pair of Roan Antelopes and Calf . 



A Gemsbok Calf and its Foster-Mother 



A Sable Antelope; Immature Female 



The Damaraland Dik-dik . 



Young Gemsbok . 



Bushbuck; Ram, Ewe and Fawn 



A Bushbuck Ram 



Thigh-bone of Bushbuck Ram, showing 

 Healing of a Fracture 



Albino Bushbuck Ewes 



Inyala ; Ram and Ewe 



Sports or Mutations ; Bushbuck Rams 



A Young Situtunca . 



Young Kudus 



The Eland 



The Red or Cape Hartebeest 



The Hippopotamus 



A Boar Bush Pig or Bosck Vark 



Complete Skeleton of a Bush Pig 



A Calf of the Cape Buffalo 



A Wart Hog Boar 



The Extinct Quagga . 



Foal of a Mountain Zebra 



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