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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 691 Hector, C.M.Z.S. From Snares Island, south of New Zealand. See P. Z. S. 1875, p. 527. June 7. 4 Indigo birds (Cyanospiza cyana). Purchased. 4 Nonpareil Finches (Cyanospiza ciris). Purchased. 2 Common Bluebirds (Sialia wilsonii). Purchased. 2 Lapland Buntings (Centrophanes lapponica). Purchased. 6 Fire-bellied Toads (Bombinator igneus). Presented by Mr. Reginald Hanbury. 1 Edible Frog (Rana esculenta). * Presented by Mr. Reginald Hanbury. 8. 1 Hairy Armadillo (Dasypus villosus). Born in the Menagerie. 1 Brown Indian Antelope (Tetraceros subquadricornutus), 3. Purchased. See P. Z. S. 1875, p. 527. 1 Rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus). Purchased. 1 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus). Presented by Lieut.- Col. Crooke. 9. 2 Hybrid Jungle-fowls (bred between Gallus varius and Gallus domesticus). Presented by Mr. W . T. Fraser, C.M.Z.S. 1 Dufresne's Amazon (Chrysotis dufresniana). Purchased. 10. 1 Vociferous Sea-Eagle (Haliaetus vocifer). Presented by Mr. H. T. M. Cooper? 2 Bengal Foxes (Canis bengalensis). Purchased. 1 Grant's Gazelle (Gazella granti), $. Presented by Dr. Kirk, C.M.Z.S. See P. Z. S. 1875, p. 527, pl. lix. 4 Vulturine Guinea-fowls (Numida vulturina). Deposited. IL 1 Poe Honey-eater (Prosthemadera novce zealandice). Presented b}- Mrs. Arabin. 1 Grey-headed Porphyrio (Porphyrio poliocephala). Presented by Mr. Budgett. 1 European Pond-Terrapin (Emys europcea). Presented by Mr. W . Jesse. 12. 2 Golden Agoutis (Dasyprocta aguti). Born in the Menagerie. 1 Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus indicus). Purchased. 1 Anaconda (Eunectes murinus). Purchased. 1 Azara's Opossum (Didelphys azarce). Purchased. 1 Chima-chima Milvago (Milvago chima-chima). Purchased. 1 White-faced Tree-Duck (Dendrocygna viduata). Purchased. 1 Brazilian Teal ( Querquedula brasiliensis), 3 • Purchased. 2 Orinoco Geese (Chenalopex jubata). Purchased. 14. 7 Spotted-billed Ducks (Anas pcecilorhyncha). Bred in the Gardens. See P. Z. S. 1875, p. 528. 15. 2 Dorsal Squirrels (Sciurus dorsalis), 3 and $. Presentedby John G. Haggard, Esq. 1 Dorsal Squirrel (Sciurus dorsalis), § . Deposited. 4 Temminck's Tragopans (Ceriornis temmincki). Bred in the Gardens. 16. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), 3 • Presented by A. Le Miere, Esq. 1 Hobby (Hypotriorchis subbuteo). Purchased. 1 Smooth Snake (Coronella Icevis). Purchased. 10 Summer-Ducks (Aix sponsa), Born in the Gardens. 17. 1 Philippine Deer (Cervusphilippinus), 3. Purchased. 1 Grison (Galictis vittata). Purchased. 1 Humboldt's Lagothrix (Lagothrix humboldti). Purchased. 19. 1 Yellow-shouldered Amazon (Chrysotis ochroptera). Presented by Miss A. G. Grady. 1 Common Kingfisher (Alcedo ispicla). Presented by Mr. Swann. |
