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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 855 Dec. 6. 4 Barbary Turtle Doves (Turtur risorius). Deposited. 1 Hobby (Hypotriorchis subbuteo). Presented by Mr. W . Ren-ney. Captured at sea. 0. 2 White Storks (Ciconia alba). Presented by Mr. C. Clifton, F.Z.S. 1 Heron (Ardea cinerea). Presented by Mr. C. Clifton, F.Z.S. 1 Greater Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus). Presented by Mr. C. Clifton, F.Z.S. 7. 1 Diana Monkey (Cercopithecus diana), 9. Presented by Mr. Walter Mayhew. 7 Gelada Baboons (Cynocephalus gelada), 3 cf and 4 2 . Deposited. See P. Z. S. 1878, p. 1. 2 Alario Sparrows (Passer alario). Purchased. 10. 2 Axis Deer (Cervus axis), d and $. Presented by Dr. Carl Siemens. 11. 2 Schlegel's Doves (Chalcopelia puella). Purchased. 12. 1 Chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera). Bom in the Menagerie. 2 Waxwings (Ampelis garrulus). Purchased. 4 Bullfinches (Pyrrhula rubicilla). Purchased. 4 Common Waxbills (Estrelda cinerea). Received in exchange. 2 African Silverbills (Munia cantans). Received in exchange. 2 Cinereous Waxbills (Estrelda ceerulescens). Received in exchange. 7 Yellow-rumped Seed-eaters (Crithayrachrysopyya). Received in exenange. 6 Orange-cheeked Waxbills (Estrelda melpoda). Received in exchange. 13. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus). Presented by Mr. T. II. Evans. 1 Diana Monkey (Cercopithecus diana). Presented by Mr. P. Spink. From the Akak country, W . Africa. 2 Lesser Razor-billed Curassows (Mitua tomentosa). Purchased. 1 Eel (Anguilla vulgaris). Presented by Mr. F. Buckland. 14. 1 Patas Monkey (Cercopithecus ruber), 2- Deposited. 1 Red-backed Saki (Pithecia chiropotes). Purchased. From Trinidad. 1 Red-faced Spider Monkey (Ateles paniscus). Purchased. 2 Kinkajous (Cercoleptes caudivolvulus). Purchased. 1 Coati (Nasua nasica). Purchased. 1 Azara's Fox (Canis azarce). Purchased. 1 Black Vulture (Cathartes atratus). Purchased. 15. 2 Alario Sparrows (Passer alario), 2 2- Purchased. 2 Musk Deer (Moschus moschiferus), d and 2 • Presented by Sir Richard Pollock, K.C.S J. See P. Z. S. 1878, p. 1. 17. 2 Grey-breasted Parrakeets (Bolborhynchus monachus). Presented by Mr. Alex. F. Baillie. From Paraguay. 21. 14 Mocassin Snakes (Tropidonotus fasciatus). Born in the Gardens. 22. 1 Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita). Presented by Mrs. Cohen. 24. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus), 2- Presented by Mr. J. Scott. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus), 2 • Presented by Mr. J. H. Thompson. 25. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), 2 • Deposited. |