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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 783 Sept. 12. 2 Black-handed Spider Monkeys (Ateles melanochir), 2 • Nicaragua. Purchased. 1 Geoffroy's Marmoset (Midas geoffroii), _*. Darien. Purchased. 1 Black-and-Yellow Snake (Tretanorhinus nigroluteus). Isthmus of Panama. Purchased. 1 Common Bunting (Emberiza miliaria). Presented by F. Bond, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus). Presented by F. Bond, Esq., F.Z.S. 13. 6 Black-backed Porphyrios (Porphyrio melanotis). Deposited by Dr. F. von Mueller, C.M.Z.S. 14. 1 Javan Mynah (Gracula javanensis). Labuan. Presented by Mrs. Fitzgerald. 15. 5 Vnc\ulat(ic\GxassPa.xiakeets(Melopsitteicusuncluleitus). in the Gardens. 2 Reed Warblers (Calamodyta strepera). Purchased. 16. 2 Common Turtles (Clielonia viridis). Island of Ascension. Presented by H. W . Clarke, R.E. 1 Weeper Capuchin Monkey (Cebus capucinus). Purchased. 18. 1 Vulpine Phalanger (Phalangista vulpina), _f. Born in the Menagerie. 19. 1 South-American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ignipalliatus). Buenos Ayres. Presented by Dr. Palin, C.M.Z.S. 1 Downy Owl (Pulsatrix torquata). Paraguay. Presented by Don L. Fontana, C.M.Z.S. 4 Maximilian's Terrapins (Hydromedusa maximiliani). Buenos Ayres. Presented by Dr. A. Palin, C.M.Z.S. 2 African Cobras (Naia haje). Purchased. 1 Black Iguana (Metopoceros cornutus). Presented by J. B. Rowe, Esq. 20. 1 Kaup's Cassowary (Casuarius kaupi). New Guinea. Received in exchange. 2 Common Boas (Boa constrictor). Purchased. 1 Red-faced Spider Monkey (Ateles paniscus), S. Demerara. Presented by D. M'Gibbon, Esq. 21. 2 Bengal Horned-Owls (Bubo benyalensis). Purchased. 6 Short-nosed Sea-Horses (Hippocampus brevirostris). Purchased. 22. 1 Common Bam-Owl (Strix flammed). Presented by H. J. B. Hancock, Esq., F.Z.S. 25. 1 Marmoset Monkey (Hapale jacchus). Pernambuco. Presented by Mr. W . Langridge. 1 Great Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita). Deposited by S. Sidney, Esq. 26. 1 Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea). Presented by G. Thornton, Esq. 9 Common Turtles (Chelonia viridis). Ascension. Presented by W . Johnson, Esq. 27. 1 Temminck's Tragopan (Ceriornis temminckii), _?. Purchased. 29. 1 Sun-bird (Eurypyga helias). Hatched in the Gardens. 30. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus erythrceus), $> . Presentedby H. C. Dear, Esq. 1 Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor). Presented by R. Mitford, Esq. 1 Cretan ibex (Capra picta), §. Crete. Presented by T. B. Sandwith, Esq. PROC. ZOOL. SOC.-1871, No. L. |