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BONGO (Boocercus eurycerus)

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 205 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BONGO (Boocercus eurycerus)  , a West
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African bushbuck, the largest of the
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group . The male is deep chestnut, marked on the
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body with narrow white stripes, on the chest with a white crescent, and on the face by two white spots below the eye . In the East African bongo (B. e . Isaaei) the body
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hue is stronger and richer .

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