Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 84
nd its horns bear no comparison with the magni-ficent trophies of the oryxes of Africa. In NorthAfrica is to be found sparingly the Leucoryx{Oryx kucoryx), whose horns extend, in theliest specimens hitherto secured, to some 39 i inches. In Somaliland and North-east Africa the Beisa antelope {Oryx… … M-l7f. height at shouliler, 48 in. Av. horn iiieas., 38 in.Max. horn meas.t 47j in. Africa the handsome Oryx collotis, which forsome time was confused with the beisa, is to befound. This oryx may be easily singled out bythe black ear tufts, which are not to be foundin any of the other species. In…
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