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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 1009 July 15. 1 Golden-headed Marmoset (Midas chrysomelas), 3 • Purchased. From Para. 1 Horrid Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus). Purchased. From Bahia. 1 Thick-billed Tanager (Euphoniacrassirostris), J. Purchased. From Para. 3 Alligator Terrapins ( Chelydra serpentina). Presented by J. H. Thompson, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 1 Eland (Oreas canna), 3 • Born in the Menagerie. 16. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus erythrceus), 3 • Presented by Miss Davis. 2 Cape Zorillas (Ictonyx zorilla). Presented by Mrs. J. J. Monteiro. 1 Argus Pheasant (Argus giganteus). Bred in the Gardens. 5 Amherst Pheasants (Thaumalea amherstice). Bred in the Gardens. 19. 1 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus). Presented by G. D. Careless, Esq. 2 Smooth Snakes (Coronella Icevis). Purchased. From Hampshire. 20. 1 Black-necked Swan (Cygnus nigricollis). Bred in the Gardens. 22. 1 Nightingale (Daulias luscinia). Presented by - Gee, Esq. 23. 1 Wood-Owl (Syrnium aluco). Presented by H. T. Wharton, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Red-and-blue Macaw (Ara macao). Presented by H. T. Wharton, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna). Presented by H. T. Wharton, Esq., F.Z.S. I Common Gull (Larus canus). Presented by F. Lancelott, Esq. 25. 2 Macaque Monkeys (Macacus cynomolgus), 3 and $. Presented by Dr. Adcock. 2 American Flying Squirrels (Sciuropterus volucella), 3 and 2 • Received in exchange. 1 Coati (Nasua nasica). Received in exchange. 27. 1 Orang-outang (Simia satyrus), $. Received in exchange. See P. Z. S. 1878, p. 789. 1 Green-winged Dove (Chalcophaps indica). Presented by Capt. W . Otho N. Shaw. 1 Burrowing Owl (Speotyto cunicularia). Presented by Geo. E. P. Nixon, Esq., M.D. 6 Common Guillemots (Uria troile). Presented by Sir Hew Dalrymple, Bart. - 29. 1 Greater Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita). Presented by Mrs. A. A. Hole. 1 Ocelot (Felis pardalis). Purchased. 1 Black Vulture (Cathartes atratus). Purchased. 2 Chilian Sea-Eagles (Geranoaetus melanoleucus). Purchased. 1 Brazilian Caracara (Polyborus brasiliensis). Purchased. 2 Rufous Tinamous (Bhynchotus rufescens). Purchased. 9 Spotted Tinamous (Nothura maculosa). Purchased. 1 Razor-billed Curassow (Mitua tuberosa). Purchased. 31 1 Mexican Deer (Cervus mexicanus), 2- Presented by A. Scrutton, Esq. 1 Common Fox (Canis vulpes). Presented by Athelston Riley, Esq. |
