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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 827 Aug. 6. 1 Vulturine Guinea-fowl (Numida vulturina). Deposited. 4 Elliot's Guinea-fowls (Numida ellioti). Deposited. 3 Mitred Guinea-fowls (Numida mitrata). Deposited. 1 Wood-Owl (Syrnium aluco). Presented by Capt. F. Lloyd. ' • 1 Pileated Jay ( Cyanocorax pileatus). Purchased. 1 Vulturine Guinea-fowl (Numida vulturina). Deposited. 1 Amherst's Pheasant (Thaumalea amherstiee). Bred in the Gardens. 3 Fork-tail Jungle-fowls (Gallus furcatus). Bred in the Gardens. 1 Australian Wild Duck (Anas superciliosa). Bred in the Gardens. 3 Chilian Pintails (Dafila spinicauda). Bred in the Gardens. 7 Brazilian Teal (Querquedula brasiliensis). Bred in the Gardens. 8. 1 Grey Flying Squirrel (Sciuroptei-us fimbriatus), 9. Presented by Mrs. Louisa Edwards. 1 Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus caudatus). Presented by C. H. Whaley, Esq. •••» 2 Black Storks (Ciconia nigra). Purchased. 13. 1 Black Stork (Ciconia nigra). Presented by Prof. J. Reinhardt, F.M.Z.S. 14. 2 Diana Monkeys (Cercopithecus diana), 9 . Presented by F. J. Crocker, Esq. 2 Crested Pigeons (Ocyphaps lophotes). Bred in the Gardens. 2 Geoffrey's Doves (Peristera geoffroii). Bred in the Gardens. 2 Black-footed Penguins (Spheniscus demersus). Purchased. 1 Golden Tench (Tinea vulgaris, var). Presented by the Lord Walsingham, F.Z.S. 15. 1 Malhrouck Monkey (Cercopithecus cynosurus), 9. Presented by Miss Agnes Barker. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus). Presented hy F. S. Day, Esq. 1 Rose-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis). Presented by Miss Foster. 16. 1 Common Buzzard (Buteo vulgaris). Deposited. 13 Golden Tench (Tinea vulgaris, var). Presented by the Lord Walsingham, F.Z.S. 18. 1 Chacma Baboon (Cynocephalus porcarius). Deposited. 1 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus). Presented by Mr. J. Shap-land. 19. 1 Guinea Baboon (Cynocephalus sphinx) 3- Presented by P. Lembeiy, Esq. 20. 1 Bush-Dog (Icticyon venaticus). From British Guiana. Presen-sented by J. Ernest Tinne, Esq. See P. Z. S. 1879, p. 664. 1 Common Barn-Owl (Strix flammea). Presented by Mr. H. Norris. 21. 1 Cape-Buffalo (Bubalus caffer). Born in the Menagerie. 1 Smooth Snake (Coronella leevis). Presented by - Dart, Esq. 22. 1 Ring-neeked Parrakeet (Paleeornis torquatus). Presented by Mrs. Watson. 4 Common Spoonbills (Platalea leucorodia). Purchased. 18 Chesnut-breasted Ducks (Anas castaneo). Purchased. 23. 1 Adelaide Broadtail (Platycercus adelaidce). Purchased. 25. 1 Vervet Monkey (Cercopithecus lalandii), 3- Presented by W . T. Millar, Esq. 1 Sky-Lark (Alauda arvensis). Presented by F. Buckland, Esq. F.Z.S. |