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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 1047 25. 3 Wagtails. Motacilla alba, L. Purchased. 27. 1 Poe Honey-eater. Prostheniadura novee-hollandice (Gm.), Presented by William Saunders, Esq. 1 Rose-crested Cockatoo. Cacatua moluccensis (Gm.). Presented by Miss Ann E. Wimbolt. 28. 3 Common Sheldrakes. Tadorna vulpanser, Flem. Presented by Lord Francis Conyngham. 1. 1 Coypu. Myopotamus coypus (Mol.). Presented by Capt. Leeke. 1 West-Indian Snake. Presented by G. R. Waterhouse, Esq., F.Z.S. 2. 1 ? Wapiti Deer. Cervus canadensis, Briss. Born. 4. 1 Great Anteater. Myrmecophaya jubata, Linn. Presented by Dr. J. A. Palin, C.M.Z.S. 2 young Wood-Pigeons. Columba palumbus, Linn. Presented by John Gould, Esq., V.P.Z.S. 9. 1 Lanner Falcon. Falco lanarius, Schl. Purchased. 10. 6 Puff-Adders. Clotho arietans. Presented by F. G. Clark, Esq. 11. 1 6* Cashmere-shawl Goat. Capra hircus, Linn., var. Born. 3 Tyrantbirds. Megarhynchus pitangua (Linn.). Purchased. 12. 4 Formosan Pigs. Sim taivanus, Swinhoe. Born. 14. 1 pair of Red-crested Cardinals. Paroaria cucullata (Lath.). Purchased. 16. 1 Gray's Jerboa Kangaroo. Bettongia grayi (Gould). Presented by the family of the late Rev. Ed. Selwyn. 1 Chameleon. Cliamceleon vulgaris, Daud. Presented by Miss Stedolph. 17. 1 Dingo. Canis dingo, Blum. Presented by W m . Tucker, Esq. 19. 1 Piping Crow. Gymnorhina leuconota, Gould. Deposited. 21. 1 Black-fronted Spider Monkey. Ateles frontatus, Gray. Presented by Capt. Acklom, 6th Regiment. 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull. Larus fuscus, Linn. Presented by A. K. Dale, Esq. 23. 1 Barbary Ape. Macacus inuus (Linn.). 25. 1 Gray's Jerboa Kangaroo. Bettongia grayi (Gould). Born. 26. 1 Black-footed Penguin. Spheniscus demersus (Linn.). Purchased. 28. 1 Mauge's Dasyure. Dasyurus maugcei, Geoff. Presented by J. T. Luce, Esq. 1 Laughing Kingfisher. Dacelo gigantea (Lath.). Presented by J. T. Luce, Esq. 1 Young Crocodile. Crocodilus - ? Presented by Robert Barter, Esq. 3 Siamese Pheasants, 2 <f, 1 $ . Euplocamus prcelatus (Bonap.). Received in exchange. 6 Axolotls. Siredon mexicanus (Shaw). Received in e.xchange. 29. 1 St. John's Monkey. Macacus sancti-johannis, Swinhoe. Presented by T. J. Fawcett, Esq. 1 $ Hog Deer. Cervus porcinus, Zimm. Presented by Capt. II. T. Thompson, 57th Light Infantry. 1 Canadian Beaver. Castor canadensis, Kuhl. Presented by Sir Charles M. Lampson, Deputy-Governor, Hudson's Bay Company. 2 Skunks. Mephitis mephitica. Presented by the Hudson's Bay Company. |