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with a basal girth of 7 inches ; average horns 36 inches. ihe females 
are less in body and hern measurements. 
Record Heads.- In Sterndale’s Mammalia , mention is made on the 
authority of Mr. J. D. Inverarity, the sporting Bombay barrister, oi a 
52|- ins. head, while several ranging from 42 to 4b ins-,. including the 
British Museum specimens, have found the light of publicity. Lieut.-Uo . 
L. L. Fenton bagged a male specimen at Kajnng which taped 41 ms. n 
the Indian Museum the best head is one of 40| ins. shot by Co . fen 
0. St. John, near Shiraz. 
THE HIMALAYAN IBEX. 
Capra Sibirica or Capra Ilimalayana. Native names . 
Danmo (female), Ladak and Baluchistan; Kail, Kashmir ; T ar.gr ol, kuiu ; bus, 
Kanawar; Skin, Balti. 
Habitat.— Herat, Kashmir, but not in the Pir Panjal, in the higher 
Himalayas, Kumaon as far east as Gangotri. 
Period of gestation .— Unknown, the female has one or two young.. 
