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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 803 Nov. 13. 2 Red-billed Tree-Ducks (Dendrocygna autumnalis). Purchased. 1 Zenaida Dove (Zenaida amabilis). Purchased. 15. 1 Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus). Deposited. 2 Common Herons (Ardea cinerea). Presented by R. H. Rabbetts, Esq. 16. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus), <? . Presented by A. S. Gissing, Esq. 1 Slender-billed Cockatoo (Licmetis tenuirostris). Deposited. 18. 1 Hairy-rumped Agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha). Purchased. 20. 1 Foster's Milvago (Milvago australis). Presented by Dr. A. M. M'Aldouie. 21. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus), 2- Presentedby Mrs. Gratton. 22. 1 Northern Lynx (Felis lynx). Presented by Count Constantin Branicki. 3 Blue-crowned Hanging Parrakeets (Loriculus galgulus). Deposited. 28. 1 Isabelline Lynx (Felis isabellina). From Astor, Ballistan. Presented by Capt. Baldock, R. A. See P. Z. S. 1882, p. 720. 2 Hybrid Red-headed Pochards (between $ Fuligula ferina and 2 Aix sponsa), 8 and 9.. Presented by M. J. M. Comely, C.M.Z.S. 1 Short-tailed Wallaby (Halmaturus brachyurus), 2 • Deposited. 1 Great Bustard (Otis tarda), 2 • Received in exchange. 1 Shore-Lark (Eremophila alpestris). Purchased. 24. 2 Snowy Owls (Nyctea scandiaca), tf and 2 • Purchased. 1 Moloch Monkey (Callithrix moloch). Purchased. 25. 1 Annulated Snake (Leptodira annulata). Presented by R. E. Seabrooke. 28. 1 Capybara (Hydrochcerus capybara), 8- Presented by Mrs. R. H. Fitz-Simons. 30. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus). Presented by W . Nash, Esq. Dec. 1. 1 European Scops Owl (Scops giu). Deposited. 4. 1 North-African Jackal (Canis anthus). Presented by Capt. W . F. Wardroper. 5. 2 Mexican Sousliks (Spermophilus mexicanus), 8 and 2 • Presented by Mrs. Simmonds. 2 Raccoon-like Dogs (Nyctereutes procynides). Purchased. 1 Great Eagle-Owl (Bubo maximus). Presented by R. Leigh Pemberton, Esq. 7. 2 Leopards (Felis pardus), 8 and 9.. Deposited. 8. 1 Black-headed Lemur (Lemur brunneus), c?. Presented by the I Company 3rd Batt. King's Royal Rifles. 1 Black Lemur (Lemur macaco), 2, Presented by the I Company 3rd Batt. King's Royal Rifles. 1 Martinique Waterhen (Porphyrio martinicus). Presented by F. L. Davis, Esq. 9. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus), $. Presented by W. Percy Laing, Esq. 1 Common Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris). Presented by the Hon. L. W . H. Powys. 1 Squirrel-like Phalanger (Belideus sciureus). Deposited. 11. 1 Chacuia Baboon (Cynocephalus porcarius), %. Presented by J. W . Browne, Esq. |