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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 785 Feb. 15. 1 Common Coot (Fulica atra). Purchased. 16. 2 Grey-headed Love-birds (Agapornis eana), rj'and'J. Purchased. 2 Russ' Weaver-birds (Quelea russi). Received in exchange. 17. 1 Bauer's Parrakeet (Platycercus zonarius). Presented by S. Draper, Esq. 18. 1 Common Raven (Corvus corax). Presented by Sir George Leith Buchanan, Bart. 20. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus erythraus), 8 • Deposited. 2 Common Buntings (Emberiza miliaria). Purchased. 1 Black-necked Heron (Ardea atricollis). Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 21. 2 Black-headed Gulls (Larus ridibundus). Purchased. 1 Common Curlew (Numenius arquata). Purchased. 1 Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica). Purchased. 22. 1 Waxwing {Ampelis garrula). Presented by W . H. St. Quintin, Esq. 23. 1 Bonelli's Eagle (Nisa'etus fasciatus). Deposited. 2 Blossom-headed Parrakeets (Palceornis cyanocephalus). Presented by Mrs. Francis Fox. 24. 1 Carrion-Crow (Corvus corone). Presented by F. H. Worsley Benison, Esq. 25. 1 African Brush-tailed Porcupine (Atherura africana). Presented by J. Cheetham, Esq. 28. 1 Four-horned Antelope (Tetraceros quadricornis), 2 . Born in the Gardens. Mar. 2. 1 Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galeriia). Presented by S. Sidney, Esq. A collection of Sea-Anemones. Purchased. 3. 1 Common Badger (Meles taxus). Deposited. 1 Common Jay (Gan-ulus glandarius). Presented by Lieut.- Col. Birch Reynardson. 4. 1 Common Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), 8 • Presented by Mrs. Walter Crane. 5. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus). 8 • Presented by Mrs. Richardson. 6. 1 Muscat Gazelle (Gazella muscatensis), 8> Born in the Gardens. 1 Moor Harrier (Circus maurus). Presented by Mr. Cole. 8. 2 Common Buzzards (Buteo vulgaris). Presented by W . M. Baillie, Esq. 9. 1 Water-Vole (Arvicola amphibius). Presented by Mr. W . K. Stanley. 10. 1 West-African Python (Python sebai). Deposited. 14. 2 Martinique Waterhens (Porphyrio martinicus). Presented by Lieut. A. H. Oliver, R.N. 15. 2 Common Badgers {Meles taxus). Born in the Menagerie. 16. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), $ . Presented by Mrs. Hill. 1 Ruff (Machetes puynax). Purchased. 17. 2 Redshanks (Totanus calidris). Purchased. 1 Ruff (Machetes pugnax). Purchased. 18. 1 Blotched Genet (Genetta tigrina). Deposited. 20. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus)2- Presented by Mrs. Nicholson. . . 2 Grey Ichneumons (Herpestes griseus), 8 and $. Deposited. |