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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 769 Feb. 27. 1 Sambur Deer (Cervus aristotelis), _?. Born in the Menagerie. 28. 4 Mulita Armadillos (Tatusia hybrida). Born in the Menagerie. Mar. 2. 1 Chestnut-backed Squirrel (Sciurus castanonotus). Acapulco, West Mexico. Presented by Lieut. G. R. Bromley, R.N. 3. 16 Wonga-Wonga Pigeons (Leucosarcia picata). Presented by Commodore Lambert, R.N. 4. 3 Senegal Touracous (Corythaix per sa). Purchased. 6. 2 Ariel Phalangers (Belideus ariel), §f Port Darwin. Presented by the Directors of the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, Australia. 1 Vulpine Phalanger (white var.) (Phalangista vulpina), J. Presented by the Directors of the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, Australia. 1 Rabbit-eared Perameles (Perameles lagotis), 2 • West Australia. Presented by the Directors of the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, Australia. 1 pair Crimson-winged Parrakeets (Aprosmictus coccinopterus). Port Darwin. Presented by the Directors of the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, Australia. 1 Barred-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis). Presented by the Directors of the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, Australia. 1 Australian Quail (Syncecus australis). Presented by the Directors of the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, Australia. 1 Musanga Paradoxure (Paradoxurus musanga), <_*. Timor. Presented by P. E. Warburton, Esq., R.N. 1 Great Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus). Born in the Menagerie. 1 Zebu (Bos indicus). Born in the Menagerie. 7. 2 Llamas (Lama peruana). Presented by His Grace the Duke of Wellington, F.Z.S. 8. 1 Temminck's Snapper (Macroclemmys temminckii). Purchased. 10. 2 Cinereous Benghalis (Estrelda ceerulescens). Purchased. 11. 2 Rose-Hill Parrakeets (Platycercus eximius). Purchased. 2 Moor Monkevs (Semnopithecus maurus). Java. Presented by Capt. D. Nutsford. 13. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), _f. Presented by Dr. N. Holland. 14. 2 Javan Chevrotains (Tragulus javanicus), _? and $ . Presented by G. W . T. Browne, Esq. 2 White-eared Bulbuls (Pycnonotus leucotis). Purchased. 1 Yellow-winged Conure (Conurus virescens). Purchased. 1 Blue-winged Parrakeet (Brotogerys tiriacula). Purchased. 15. 4 Crested Ground-Parrakeets (Calopsitta novee-hollandice), 2 J and 2 $. Presented by A. Grote, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Javan Porcupine (Hystrix javanica). Purchased. 1 Cape Hunting Dog (Lycaon pictus), <$. Purchased. 1 Masked Owl (Strix personata). Purchased. 1 Tayra (Galera babara). Panama. Purchased. 1 Delicate Iguana (Iguana clelicatissima). Nicaragua. Purchased. 1 Sharp-nosed Crocodile (Crocodilus americanus). Colon, West Indies. Purchased. |