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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 823 June 14. 3 Violet Tanagers (Euphonia violacea). Purchased. 2 Saffron Finches (Sycalis flaveola). Purchased. From Pernambuco. 1 Pileated Song-Sparrow (Zonotrichia pileata). Purchased. From Pernambuco. 1 Pileated Finch ( Coryphosphinyuspileatus). Purchased. From Pernambuco. 2 Bluish Finches (Spermophila ccerulescens). Purchased. From Pernambuco. 15. 2 Chiloe Wigeons (Mareca chiloensis). Bred in the Gardens. 1 Caspian Ouaran (Psammosaurus caspicus). Presented by Commander J. Pratt. From Persia. 1 Lacertine Snake (Ccelopeltis lacertina). Presented by Commander J. Pratt. 16. 1 Common Badger (Meles taxus). Presented by Mr. G. Smith. 20 Spotted Salamanders (Salamandra maculosa). Purchased. 17. 2 Egyptian Gazelles (Gazella dorcas). Presented by Commander J. Pratt. 1 Ring-necked Parrakeet (Paleeornis torquatus). Presented by E. F. Carey, Esq. 1 Beech-Marten (Martes foina). Purchased. From Russia. 1 Allied Goshawk (Astur approximans). Purchased. 1 Martinique Water-hen (Porphyrio martinicus). Purchased. 4 Australian Wild Ducks (Anas supei-ciliosa). Presented by Messrs. A. H. Jamrach and C. Rice. 18. 1 Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita). Presented by J. W . Taylor, Esq. 1 American Robin (Turdus migratorius). Deposited. 2 Pied Wagtails (Motacilla yarrellii), 3 and 9. Presented by A. F. Wiener, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Wiener's Finch (Pytelia wieneri). Presented by A. F. Wiener, Esq., F.Z.S. 11 Spotted Salamanders (Salamandra maculosa). Purchased. 19. 1 Brazilian Tanager (Ramphoccelus brasilius). Purchased. 1 Slender-billed Cockatoo (Licmetis tenuirostris). Presented by George Wood, Esq. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), 3. Presented by Mr. G. T. Close. From Chittagong. 1 Hybrid Deer (between Cervus mexicanus 3 and C. virginianus 2), 3 • Born in the Menagerie. 1 Persian Gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa), 3 • Presented by C. H. Watts, Esq. 2 Egyptian Kites (Milvus eegyptius). Presented by A. Bells, Esq. 3 Green-backed Porphyrios (Porphyrio madagascariensis). Presented by A. Bells, Esq. 1 Ceram Lory (Lorius garrulus). Deposited. 2 Jameson's Gulls (Larus jamesoni). Bred in the Gardens. 20. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus). Presented by Miss E. Cattlin. 1 Kinkajou (Cercoleptes caudivolvulus), 9. Presented by M. B. Salmon, Esq. From Demerara. 2 African Civet Cats (Viverra civetta). Presented by M. B. Salmon, Esq. A Collection of Salmon Fry (Salmo salar). Presented by T. J. Mann, Esq. PROC. ZOOL. Soc-1879, No. LIII. 53 |