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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 667 Mayl. 1 Grey Ichneumon (Herpestes griseus), $. Presented by George Felstead, Esq. 1 Ostrich (Struthio camelus), <f. Purchased. 3. 2 Mouflons ( Ovis musimon), <f and J • Born in the Menagerie. 1 Black-eared Marmoset (Hapale penicillata), cS • Presented by Miss Cook. 5. 1 Bay Cow-bird (Molothrus badius). Presented by George Wilks, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 4 Southern Cow-birds (Molothrus bonariensis). Presented by George Wilks, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 1 Azara's Opossum (Didelphys azarce), <f. Presented by George Wilks,Esq., C.M.Z.S. 1 Tree-Boa (Corallus hortulanus). Purchased. 6. 1 Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus). Purchased. 1 Armed Bullhead (Aspidophorus cataphractus). Purchased. 1 Sordid Bragonet ( Callionymus dracunculus). Purchased. 4 Greenland Seals (Phoca grcenlandica), cf. Purchased. 7. 1 Common Sturgeon (Acipenser sturio). Presented by Messrs. Grove and Co. 1 Marmoset Monkey (Hapale jacchus), cS • Presented by Robert G. Moger, Esq. 8. 1 Biana Monkey (Cercopithecus diana), tf • Purchased. 1 Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata). Purchased. 1 King Vulture (Gyparchuspapa). Purchased. 2 St.-Helena Seed-eaters (Crithagra butyracea). Purchased. 1 Brush-tailed Porcupine (Atherura africana). Purchased. 2 Yellow-rumped Seed-eaters (Crithagra chrysopyga). Purchased. 1 Crimson-faced Waxbill (Pytelia elegans). Purchased. 1 Common Boa (Boa constrictor). Purchased. 1 Ocelot (Felis jmrdalis), c$ • Purchased. 2 Weasel-headed Armadillos (Dasypus encoubert). Purchased. 2 Vieillot's Pheasants (Euplocamus vieilloti), <f and §. Presented by Col. A. S. Greenlaw. 0. 1 Alexandrine Parrakeet (Palceornis alexandri). Heposited. 10. 1 Yellow-footed Rock-Kangaroo (Petrogale xanthopus), 2 • B om in the Menagerie. 1 Bronze-winged Pigeon (Phaps chalcoptera). Hatched in the Gardens. 11. 1 Greenland Seal (Phoca grcenlandica), $. Purchased. 2 Spotted-sided Finches (Amadina lathami). Purchased. 1 Cashmere Shawl-Goat (Capra hircus), $. Born in the Menagerie. 2 Australian Wild Bucks (Anas superciliosa). Presented by Capt. S. Babot. 12. 6 Variegated Sheldrakes (Tadorna variegata). Hatched in the Gardens. 1 Syrian Wild Ass (Equus hemippus), cS • Born in the Menagerie. 1 Cinereous Sea-Eagle (Haliaetus albicilla). From the Island of Saghalin. Presented by Captain Blakiston. 1 Brown Bear ( Ursus arctos), cS • From Jesso, Japan. Presented by Captain Blakiston. 13. 1 Red and Yellow Macaw (Ara chloroptcra). Beposited. 1 Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus). Presented bv Mrs. Ford North. 1 Ursine Colobus (Colobus ursinus), 2- Heposited. |