Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 637
ther less in size. The skins of the truehya;nas are, from the carrion-eating propensitiesof the animals, usually very malodorous andare little sought after. The coat of the aard-wolf is, however,very handsome, and not very offensive. Incolour it is of a yellowish-brown, neatly markedwith black… … Spotted Hy^na. Mcasuretitcnts—Length from head to tijf oj tail, 5 ft.Weight of adult, 74 lbs. is a good deal smaller than its congenersthe true hyaenas, and resembles somewhat alarge, leggy, and high-shouldered fox—if such abeast could be imagined. The aard-wolf feedsoccasionally on carrion, but…
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