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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 1015 Nov. 1. 1 American Black Bear (Ursus americanus). Presented by Capt. M'Pherson. 2. 1 Young Ostrich (Struthio camelus). Presented by W m . Jerrani, Esq. 3. 1 Great Eagle-Owl (Bubo maximus). Deposited. 4. 2 Polecats (Mustela pidorius). Presented by Mons. M. P. Pichot. 1 Hybrid Finch (betwreen Liyurinus chloris and Linota cannabina). Presented by H. A. Macpherson, Esq. A collection of Sea-Anemones. Purchased. 5. 2 Red-throated Divers (Colymbus septentrionalis). Purchased. 6. 46 Nose-horned Vipers ( Vipera nasicornis). Born in the Gardens. See P. Z. S. 1881, p. 967. 8. 1 Ring-necked Parrakeet (Palceornis torquata). Presented by the Countess Dowager of Lonsdale. 9. 1 Pluto Monkey (Cercopithecus pluto), g. Purchased. 1 Sykes's Monkey (Cercopithecus alboyularis). Purchased. 1 Darwin's Rhea (Bhea darwini). Purchased. 1 Picazuro Pigeon (Columbapicazuro). Purchased. 2 Spotted Zenaida Doves (Zenaida maculata). Purchased. 2 Dominican Gulls (Larus dominicanus). Purchased. 1 Dufresne's Amazon (Chrysotis dufresniana). Deposited. 1 Yellow-cheeked Amazon (Chrysotis autumnalis). Deposited. 1 Orange-winged Amazon (Chi-ysotis amazonica). Deposited. 10. 2 Grey Wagtails (Motacilla sulphurea). Presented by Mr. Swaysland. 11. 2 Vulpine Phalangers (Phalanyista vulpina), 2 g. Presented by F. J. Horniman, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Rufous Rat Kangaroo (Hypsiprymnus rufescens), g. Presented by F. J. Horniman, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Red-fronted Lemur (Lemur rufifrons). Purchased. 12. 2 Long-eared Owls (Asio otus). Presented by the Rev. J. A. Wix. 14. 1 Moustache-Monkey (Cercopithecus cephus), g. Presented by Frank G. S. Laye, Esq. 2 Herring-Gulls (Larus aryentatus). Presented by Mrs. Greaves. 15. 2 Chilian Sea-Eagles (Geronaetus melanoleucus). Purchased. 18. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus), 2 • Presented by the Rev. R. H. Manley. 1 Sclavonian Grebe (Podiceps cornutus). Purchased. 1 Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator). Purchased. 1 Guillemot ( Uria troile). Purchased. 1 Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica). Purchased. 21. 1 Weasel (Mustela vulgaris). Purchased. 1 Blackbird (Turdus merula). Presented by Edward Lawrence, Esq. 2 Song-Thrushes (Turdus musicus). Presented by Edward Lawrence, Esq. 2 Sky-Larks (Alauda arvensis). Presented by Edward Lawrence, Esq. 1 Greenfinch (Liyurinus chloris). Presented by Edward Lawrence, Esq. 2 Chaffinches (Fringilla calebs). Presented by Edward Lawrence, Esq. 2 Common Quails (Coturnix communis). Presented by Edward Lawrence, Esq. 23. 2 Orange-cheeked Waxbills (Estrelda melpoda). Deposited. 2 Common Waxbills (Estrelda cinerea). Deposited. |