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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 899 May 23. 2 Common Crowned Pigeons (Goura coronata), 3 and $. Purchased. 24. 2 Red-tailed Finches (Estrelda belia). Purchased. 25. 1 Yarrell's Curassow (Crax carunculata), $. Purchased. 1 Razor-billed Curassow (Pauxi mitu), 3. Purchased. 1 Globose Curassow (Crax globicera), $. Purchased. 1 Sclater's Curassow (Crax sclateri), §. Purchased. 1 Prince Albert's Curassow (Crax alberti), $. Purchased. 2 Cinereous Sea-Eagles (Haliaetus albicilla). Presented by the Hon. A. C. Littleton. 1 Spotted Ichneumon (Herpestes auropunctatus). Purchased. 3 Buff Laughing Kingfishers (Dacelo cervina). Purchased (v. a., p. 383). V ' 7 Variegated Sheldrakes (Tadorna variegata). Hatched in the Gardens. . 2 Peacock Pheasants (Polypledron chinquis). Hatched in the Gardens. 26. 2 Common Partridges (Perdix cinerea). Presented by Miss Puddick. 3 10 Summer Ducks (Aix sponsa). Hatched in the Gardens. 2 Red-breasted Guans (Penelopepileata). Purchased. 27. 1 Grey Ichneumon (Herpestes griseus). Presented by Capt. Crozier. 28. 1 Black-striped Wallaby (Halmaturus dorsalis). Presented by G. M. Roberts, Esq. 30. 1 Eyed Lizard (Lacerta ocellata). Presented by W m . Tait, Esq. 1 Turnstone (Strepsilas interpres). Presented by W m . Tait, Esq. 1 Whimbrel (Numenius phceopnis). Presented by W m . Tait, Esq. 1 Common Otter (Lutra vulgaris), 3. Presented by Cant. De Winton, F.Z.S. * 1 Tiger (Felis tigris), 3. Presented by C. A. Goodfellow, Esq. 31. 1 Markhoor (Capra megaceros). Born'in the Menagerie. 1 Ashy-black Ape (Macacus ocreatus). Purchased (v. a., p. 383). 1 Marsh-Ichneumon (Herpestes paludosus). Purchased. 2 Great Eagle Owls (Bubo maximus). Deposited by Major Howard Irby. 1 Common Wolf (Canis lupus), 3. Deposited by Major Howard Irby. 1 Booted Eagle (Aquilapennata). Presented by Major Howard Irby. From Spain. 2 Pike (Esox lucius). Presented by Alfred G. Kemp, Esq., F.Z.S. June 1. 1 Slender-billed Cockatoo (Licmetis tenuirostris). Presented Mrs. Taplin. 1 Senegal Touracou (Corythaix per sa). Purchased. 1 Marsh-Ichneumon (Herpestes paludosus). Purchased. 2. 2 Common Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans). Presented by Capt. Francis A. Ball. 1 Yellow Snake (Chilobothrus inornatus). Presented by Joseph Smith, Esq. 3. 2 Peacock Pheasants (Polypledron chinquis). Hatched in the Gardens. 3 Java Sparrows (Paelda orizivora). Purchased. 2 Spotted-sided Finches (Amadina lathami). Purchased. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus). Deposited by F C Webb, Esq. 4. 1 King Parrakeet (Aprosmictus scapulatus). Presented by Mrs. Hughes. 1 Common Bluebird (Sicilia trilsonii). Hatched in the Gardens. |
