A LIST OF MAMMALS WHICH I HAVE COLLECTED IN THE LOCALITIES IT IS 
PROPOSED TO VISIT AND OF WHICH LIVE EXAMPLES MIGHT BE OBTAINED OH 
THE PRESENT TRIP. 
x » can be got for certain. o = I have already had in captivity. 
x o Lasiopyga albogularis rufilatus. 
x o Lasiopyga pygerythrus johnstoni. 
x o Papio cynocephalus 
x o Galago panganiensis 
o Epomophorus labiatua (Fruit Bat, I imagine inaectivorus species 
Rhynchocyon petersi petersi would not survive), 
x o Petrodromua nigriseta (Large brown elephant shrew), 
x o Elephantulus ocularis (Small fawn elephant shrew). 
o Squirrels, 4 species occur, very handsome, but only a chance, 
o Leggada bella bella (Pigmy mouse becomes very tame and atxractive). 
x Cricetomys gambianus oagoodi (Giant Pouched rat). 
Pedetes surdaster (Am rather doubtful if they would live), 
o Hystrix galeata (Very doubtful chance of getting in this district), 
x Thrynomys awinderianus variegatua (Cane Rat). 
Thoa mesomelas mcmillani (Rather doubtful chance of getting jackal), 
x o Civettictis civetta orientalis (Civet), 
x o Genetta suahelica 
Atilax paludinosus rubescena 
o Ichneumia albicauda ibeana 
Helogale undulata undulata (Kept a score of allied species) 
x o Mungos mungo cclonus (Very tame if got young will remain about camp) 
x Crocuta crocuta germinans (Could get an adult) 
x Cephalophua melanorheus schusteri (Handsome Blue Mountain Duiker). 
Oephalophus grimmi shirensis 
Rhynchotragus kirki nyikae 
Procavia terricola schuateri (A large handsome hyrax, fear would 
die on voyage without fresh greens) 
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FOLLOWING ARE PURE CHANCE DEPENDING ON WHETHER I CAN BUY THEM, AT 
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MOST I DO NOT EXPECT TO GET MORE THAN ONE OR TWO OF THEM. 
Buffalo 
Hartebeest 
Wildebeest 
Waterbuck 
Impalla 
Bushbuck 
Wild Pig 
Wart-hog j 
Zebra 
Elephant 
Rhino 
Lion 
Leopard 
Serval 
Wild cat 
m unis connection Ghalmers Mitchell wrote me the otner uay that I 
he could let you have a lion cub or two as they are overstocked, 
this would be cheaper than bringing it from Africa. 
