APPENDIX 



FROM THE GAME-BOOK OF COUNT TELEKI 



1887 



February 18. — Korogwe. Game apparently scarce in district. Shot 

 one small red gazelle. Herr Braun, who accompanied me, sighted 

 antelopes and a panther as well. 



March 7. — Mkomasi. Plenty of game, zebras, ostriches, and ante- 

 lopes. Shot one small gazelle, 1 ostrich, and 1 puff-adder. 



9. — Mikocheni. Struck elephant spoors. Shot a water-buck 

 (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) and a wild boar. 



11.— Bagged two Mpala antelopes (iEpyceros Meiiimpus, Eoybuck),. 

 some guinea-fowl, and an unknown species of antelope, red in colour 

 with a white belly. It had a thin neck, extremely long legs, and a 

 short, remarkably narrow body. Its horns were round. 



13. — Shot a roybuck, sighted our first rhinoceros. 



14. — Shot a roybuck. 



17. — Killed a python 10 feet long. 



22. — Upuni. Bagged 1 zebra, 1 water-buck, and 3 roybucks. 



25. — Same. Shot 1 eland-antelope (Oreas canna). 



26. — Kisingo. Shot 1 roybuck. 



27. — During the march shot a small leopard. 



28. — Lake Jipe. Bagged 2 red hartebeests (Alcelaphus Cokei). 



April 19. — 1 puff-adder. 



21. — Kikafo. Shot 2 water-bucks, sighted rhinoceroses, giraffes. 

 and a lion. 



23. — Pouring rain. Saw altogether 11 rhinoceroses, and a herd of 

 22 giraffes. Hit 2 rhinoceroses and 1 water-buck, but lost them all. 

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