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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 711 Feb. 16. 1 Hybrid Goose (between Anser cinereus and A. brachyrhyn-chus). Captured in Holland. Presented by F. E. Blaauw, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 1 Gould's Monitor (Varanusgouldi). Presented by T. Hellberg, Esq. 1 Stump-tailed Lizard (Trachydosaurus rugosus). Presented by T. Hellberg, Esq. 1 Chub (Leuciscus cephahs). Presented by H. E. Young, Esq. 17. 1 Goshawk (Astur palumbarius). Presented by Capt. Noble. 3 Gigantic Salamanders (Meyalobatrachus maximus). Deposited. 18. 1 American Bison (Bison americanus), 3- Received in Exchange. 19. 1 Gayal (Bibos frontalis), $ . Born in the Menagerie. 1 Beatrix Antelope (Oryx beatrix), $ . From Arabia. Presented by Lieut.-Col. Talbot. See P. Z. S. 1892, p. 174. 1 Indian Gazelle (Gazella bennetti?), 2- Erom the Island of Bahrein, Persian Gulf. Presented by Liet.-Col. Talbot. 1 Common Quail (Cotumix communis), 3• Presented by W. K. Purnell, Esq. 1 Spotted Owl (Athene brama). Purchased. 1 Horsfield's Scops-Owl (Scops horsfieldi). Purchased. 22. 1 Green Toad (Bufo viridis). Purchased. 3 Moorish Toads (Bufo mauritanica). Purchased. 1 Hybrid Fire-bellied Toad (Bombinator igneusxB. pachypus). Purchased. 6 Painted Frogs (Discoglossus pictus). Purchased. 23. 4 Coqui Francolins (Francolinus coqui), 2<j', 2 $ . Presented by the Hon. F. Erskine. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus), 3 • Presented by G. W . Bowles, Esq. 25. 2 Alpine Accentors (Accentor collaris). Presented by Lord Lilford, F.Z.S. 27. 1 Bauer's Parrakeet (Platycercus zonarius). Presented by Edward F. Baillon, Esq. 1 Toque Monkey (Macacus pileatus). Presented by Arthur Wallis, Esq. 29. 1 Chimpanzee (Anthropopithecus troglodytes), 3- Deposited. 1 Brazilian Tapir (Tapirus americanus), 2 • Purchased. 1 Blue-aud-Black Tanager (Tanagrella cyanomelcena). Purchased. 1 Prince Albert's Curassow (Or ax alberti), $ . Purchased. Mar. 1. 4 Scarlet Ibises (Eudocimus ruber). Purchased. 4 Hairy-rumped Agoutis (Dasyproctaprymnolopha). Purchased. 1 Mexican Agouti (Dasyprocta mexicana). Purchased. 2. 2 Silver-backed Foxes (Canis chama). Presented by C. Holmes, Esq. 2 Leopard Tortoises (Testudopardalis). Presented by C. Holmes, Esq. 1 Vulpine Phalanger (Phalangista vulpina), 3 • Presented by W . J. C. P. Macey, Esq. 1 Milky Eagle-Owl (Bubo lacteus). From Mashonaland, S. Africa. Presented by E. A. Maund, Esq. 3. 1 Ring-tailed Coati (Nasua rufa). Presented by Miss M. Tew. 1 Fallow Deer (Darna vulgaris), $. Presented by Mrs. Edith Hilder. |