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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 1055 May 23. 1 Palm-Squirrel (Sciurus palmarum). Presented by Miss Aggie O'Connor. 24. 1 Milne-Edwards's Cassowary (Casuarius edwardsi). Deposited. 1 Mauve-necked Cassowary (Casuarius violicollis). Deposited. 4 Elephantine Tortoises (Testudo elephantina). Deposited. 2 Starred Tortoises (Testudo eleyans). Deposited. 1 White-throated Monitor (Varanus albiyularis?). Deposited. 25. 1 Kinkajou (Cercoleptes caudivolvulus), 2- Presented by J. J. Quel'ch, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 1 Martinique Galliniile (lonoruis martinicus). Presented by H. 0. Milner, Esq. 20. 1 Westermann's Cassowary (Casuarius westermanni). Deposited. 1 Common Cassowary (Casuariusgaleatus). Deposited. 3 Rabbit-eared Bandicoots (Perayale layotis), 3 3 - Deposited. 2 Spotted Bower-birds (Chlamydodera maculata). Deposited. 1 Leith's Tortoise (Testudo leithi). Presented by S. S. Flower, Esq.,F.Z.S. 27. 1 Smooth-headed Capuchin (Cebus monachus). Presented by Herbert Gibson, Esq. 1 Black-tailed Wallaby (Macropus ualabatus), 2- Deposited. 29. 2 Black-striped Wallabies (Halmaturus dorsalis), 3 2- Presented by Thos. Taylor, Esq., E.Z.8. 1 Common Kingfisher (A/cedo isjiida). Presented by Ronald Edwards, Esq. 30. 1 Musk-Duck (Biziura lobata). Purchased. See P. Z. S. 1809, p. 712. 2 Collared Fruit-Bats (Cynonycteris collaris). Born in the Menagerie. 31. 2 Stonechats (Pratincola rubicola). Deposited. 3 Barbary Turtle-Doves (Turtur risorius), 1 J, 2 2- Purchased. June 1. 1 Rufous Tinamou (Iihyachotus rufesceus). Presented by Henry Bell, Esq. 1 South Albemarle Tortoise (Testudo vidua). Deposited. 2. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus), § . Presented by Dr. II. Strachan. 2 Derbian Parrakeet^ (Pakeornis derbyana). Deposited. 2 Jackdaws (1 albino) (Corvus monedula). Presented by Eardley Wilmot B. Holt, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Tuatera Lizard (Sphenodon punctatus). Purchased. 2 Green Turtles (Chelone my das). Presented by Capt. Geo. G. C. Stevenson. o. 2 Secretary Vultures (Scrpentarius rentilivorus). Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., C.M.Z.S. _ 5. 1 Sootv Mangabey (Cercocebus fully inosus), 2- Presented by G. Le Fantt, Esq, 1 Echidna (Echidna hystrix). Deposited. 1 Blue-necked Cassowary (Casuarius internus). Deposited. 1 Brown Gannet (Sula leucoyastra). Presented by Miss Williams. 1 Hunting-Crow (Cissa venatoria). Purchased. 2 Common Vipers (Vipera bents). Presented by Chas. C. Dallas, Esq. 6. 2 Slender Loris (Dork gracilis). Presented by Stanley S. Flower, Esq., F.Z.S. 68* |