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Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1

Note 8 — Chapter XII

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Wadan is the Arabic name of the aoudad of the Berbers. We call the animal "mouflon" (Ovis tragelaphus). It is found in considerable numbers throughout the deserts of Northern Africa, from the Atlantic to the Red Sea. I have seen a beautiful specimen, nearly all milk-white, in Cairo.—Ed.

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