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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 631 May 2. 1 Puff Adder ( Vipera arietans). Presented by F. Streatfield, Esq. 1 Brazilian Tortoise (Testudo tabulata). Purchased. 1 Blackish Sternothere (Sternotheerus subniger). Purchased. 1 Egyptian Trionyx (Trionyx cegyptiacus). Purchased. 6 European Tree-Frogs (Hyla arborea). Presented by H. B. Hewetson, Esq., M.R.O.S., F.Z.S. 3. 2 Black-necked Swans (Cygnus nigricollis). Purchased. 2 Lineated Kaleeges (Euplocamus lineatus), 3 2 • Purchased. 6. 1 Purple-faced Monkey (Semnopithecus leucoprymnus), 3 • Presented by J. H. Taylor, Esq. 1 Bonte-Bok (Alcelaphus pygargus), 3. Deposited. 2 Moor-Harriers (Circus maurus ?). Received in Exchange. 2 Natterjack Toads (Bufo calamita). Presented by Master H. Millward. 2 Natterjack Toads (Bufo calamita). Presented by Master M. A. Smith. 7. 1 Otter (Lutra vulgaris). Presented by - Basset, Esq. 1 Long-eared Owl (Asio otus). Presented by the Hon. Eric Thesiger. 1 Yellow-billed Amazon (Chrysotis panamensis). Presented by the Lord W m . Cecil. 8. 1 Herring-Gull (Larus argentatus). Presented by Mrs. Gains-ford. 1 Long-eared Owl (Asio otus). Presented by the Rev. F. Hopkins. 9. 2 Common Kestrels (Tinnunculus alaudarius). Presented by Capt. Janes. 2 Common Rheas (Bhea americana). Presented by J. D. Kennedy, Esq. 10. 1 Black Swan (Cygnus atratus), $. Presented by Mrs. Siemens. 1 Squacco Heron (Ardea ralloides). Purchased. 3 Japanese Teal (Querquedula formosa), 1 3,22- Purchased. 1 Amherst Pheasant (Thaumalea amherstice), 3. Purchased. 11. 1 Vervet Monkey (Cercopithecus lalandii), 3. Presented by Dr. W . K. Sibley. 13. 1 Chimpanzee (Anthropopithecus troglodytes), 2 • Deposited. 5 North-African Jackals (Canis anthus). Born in the Menagerie. 1 Rough Fox (Canis rudis), 3. Presented by James Coombs, Esq. 1 Mountain Ka-Ka (Nestor notabilis). Purchased. 14. 1 Grey-breasted Parrakeet (Bolborhynchus monachus). Presented by Mrs. Macnab. 1 Great Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), 3 • Born in the Menagerie. 15. 2 Great Eagle-Owls (Bubo maximus). Presented by the Executors of the late W . J. Cookson, Esq. 1 Collared Fruit-Bat (Cynonycteris collaris). Born in the Menagerie. 10 Common Vipers ( Vipera berus). Presented by C. F. McNiven, Esq. 16. 2 Red-legged Partridges (Caccabis rufa). Presented by Capt. Augustus Kent, ss. ' Fez.' From the Canary Islands. 1 Green-headed Tanager (Calliste tricolor). Purchased. 17. 1 Japanese Deer (Cervus sika), $. Born in the Menagerie. |