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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 617 Sept. 10. 1 Tigrine Cat (Felis tigrina). Presented by James Meldrum, Esq. 2 Ring-tailed Coatis (Nasua rufa). Presented by James Meldrum, Esq. 1 Cape Hunting-Dog (Lycaon pictus). Presented by Capt. J. Grant Elliott. 11. 1 Lesser White-nosed Monkey (Cercopithecus petaurista). Presented by Mrs. E. A. Alldridge. 1 Purple-faced Monkey (Semnopithecus leucoprymnus). Presented by D. Palgrave Turner, Esq. 2 Laughing Kingfishers (Dacelo gigantea). Presented by D. Palgrave Turner, Esq. 3 Ruddy Flamingos (Phoznicopterus ruber). Purchased. 12. 1 Side-striped Jackal (Canis lateralis). Presented by W . P. Williams, Esq. 13. 1 Malbrouck Monkey (Cercopithecus cynosurus), 8 - Deposited. 2 Yellow-winged Sugar-birds (Cozreba cyanea), 2 8 • Presented by P. A. Fraser, Esq. 1 Black-beaded Sugar-bird (Chlorophanes atricapilla), 8 < Presented by P. A. Fraser, Esq. 3 Violaceous Night-Herons (Nycticorax violaceus). Presented by A. Boon, Esq., F.R.C.S. From St. Kitt's, W . I. 2 Victoria Crowned Pigeons (Goura victories). Deposited. 15. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus sinicus), 2- Deposited. 1 Spanish Terrapin (Clemmys leprosa). Presented by Master A. Brierly. 16. 1 Common Hangnest (Icterus vulgaris). Deposited. 17. 1 Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), 8 • Presented by Mr. H. Keilicb. 2 Black-billed Tree-Ducks (Dendrocgyna arbor ed). Presented by C. Arthur Sband, Esq. From Antigua, W . I. 1 Homed Lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum). Presented by A. R. Wallace, Esq., F.Z.S. 18. 1 Coypu (Myopotamus coypus). Presented by Frank Parish, Esq., F.Z.S. 3 Long-fronted Gerbilles (Gerbillus longifrons). Born in the Menagerie. 2 Half-collared Turtle-Doves (Turtur semitorquatus). Purchased. 2 Triangular-spotted Pigeons (Columba guinea). Purchased. 2 Bronze-spotted Doves (Chalcopelia chalcospila). Purchased. 4 Harlequin Quails (Coturnix histrionica). Purchased. 1 Allen's Porphyrio (Hydrornia alleni). Purchased. 2 North-African Jackals (Canis anthus). Deposited. 19. 1 Australian Fruit-Bat (Pteropus poliocephalus). Presented by Capt. D. C. Long. 1 Indian Python (Python molurus). Presented by A. A. Dal-mege, Esq., F.R.G.S. 20. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus), 8 • Presented by A. Bowden, Esq. 1 Ludio Monkey (Cercopithecus ludio). Presented by A. Bow-den, Esq. 1 Tawny Owl (Syrnium aluco). Presented by Miss H. breeman. 21. 1 Levaillant's Cynictis (Cynictis penicillata). Born in tbe Menagerie. 22. 1 Toque Monkey (Macacus pileatus), 2 • Presented by Mrs. Batcbelder. 1 White-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis). Purchased. |