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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 853 Oct. 27. 1 Yellow-bellied Liothrix (Liothrix luteus). Presented by General Breton. 28. 3 Tigers (Felis tigris). Born in the Menagerie. 30. 1 Grey Ichneumon (Herpestes griseus), $. Presented by Mrs. Henry Jephson Mello. 1 Central-American Agouti (Dasyprocta isthmica). Presented by Mr. A. Stradling. 1 Puff-Adder ( Vipera arietans). Presented by Mrs. Tweed. 31. 1 Cape-Buffalo (Bubalus cafer). Born in the Menagerie. 2 Geoffroy's Doves (Peristera geoffroyii). Bred in the Gardens. Nov. 1. 1 Anubis Baboon (Cynocephalus anubis), d- Presented by Mr. H. Ward. 3 Sclater's Curassows (Crax sclateri), 1 cf and 2 $ . Presented by Mr. Alex. F. Baillie. From Paraguay. 2 Coatis (Nasua nasica). Born in the Menagerie. 2. 1 Common Jackal (Canis aureus). Presented by Mr. John Allan. 1 Axis Deer (Cervus axis). Deposited. 1 Vulpine Phalanger (Phalangista vulpina). Presented by Mr. J. Page. 2 Cape-Doves ((Ena capensis), d and $. Presented by Mr. A. B. Wylde. 3. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolyus), d • Presented by Dr. W . B. Stirling. 1 Sooty Mans-abey (Cercoeebus fuliginosus), 9. Presented by Mr. E. Sellars. 1 Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus). Purchased. See P. Z. S. 1877, p. 805. 1 Pike (Esox lucius). Presented by Mr. A. D. Bartlett. 5. 5 Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), 2 cf and 3 2. Deposited. From Lapland. 1 Califomian Quail (Callipepla califarnica). Presented by Mrs. A. H. Jamrach. 2 Grey Plovers (Squatarola helvetica). Presented by Mr. F. Cresswell. 1 Ringed Plover (JEgialites hiaticula). Presented by Mr. F. Cresswell. 1 Dunlin (Tringa cinclus). Presented by Mr. F. Cresswell. 6. 1 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus). Presented by Mr. J. Heath. 1 Ring-Hals Snake (Sepedon hcemacliates). Presented by Mr. Eustace Pillans. 1 Cayenne Lapwing ( Vanellus cayennensis). Purchased. 1 Brown Pelican (Pelecanus fuscus). Purchased. See P.Z.S. 1877, p. 805. 1 Cape-Zorilla (Ictonyx zorilla). Purchased. 7. 1 Saker Falcon (Falco sacer). Presented by Mrs. Arthur Coote. From Egypt. 8. 1 Cape-Buffalo (Bubalus cafer), d • Received in exchange. 9. 1 Wonga-Wronga Pigeon (Leucosarcia picata). Bred in the Gardens. 1 Tiger (Felis tigris). Presented by Mr. A. Forbes Angus. From China. 10. A collection of American Charr (Salmo fontinalis). Presented by Mr. F. Buckland. 11. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), 2 • Presented by Mr. H. W . Henderson. |