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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 See also:West See also:African See also:bushbuck, the largest of the See also:group. The male is deep See also:chestnut, marked on the See also:body with narrow See also:white stripes, on the See also:chest with a white See also:crescent, and on the See also:face by two white spots below the See also:eye. In the See also:East African bongo (B. e. Isaaei) the body See also:hue is stronger and richer.

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