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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 935 Feb. 10. 1 Viverrine Phalanger (Phalangista viverrina), 2 • Purchased. See P.Z.S. 1885, p. 245. 2 Stanley Parrakeets ' (Platycercus icterotis), jr. Purchased, See P. Z. S. 1885, p. 245. 12. 1 Common Boa (Boa constrictor). Presented by Mr. Allen. 13. 2 Hooded Crows (Corvus cornix). Presented by Miss Muriel Agnes Brassey. 2 Laughing Kingfishers (Dacelo gigantea). Presented by Miss Marie Adelaide Brassey. 1 Sharp-nosed Crocodile (Crocodilus acutus). Presented by C. G. Brown, Esq., M.R.C.S. 1 Globose Curassow (Crax globicera), $. Purchased. 16. 2 Malayan Squirrels {Sciurus nigro-vittatus). Purchased. 1 Four-horned Antelope (Tetraceros quadricomis), 2> Purchased. 1 Golden-winged Woodpecker (Colaptes auratus). Purchased. 1 Pine-Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator). Purchased. 1 Brazilian Teal (Querquedida brasiliensis),2 • Purchased. 17. 1 Serval (Felis served), 6. Presented by T. J. Alldridge, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 African Civet Cat ( Viverra civetta), 6*. Presented by T. J. Alldridge, Esq., F.Z.S. 2 Pileated Jays (Cyanocorax pileatus). Presented by Theo. Walsh, Esq. . 19. 4 Long-fronted Gerbilles (Gerbillus lonyifrons). Born in the Menagerie. 1 Roseate Cockatoo (Cacatua roseicapilki). Deposited. 20. 1 Common Badger (Meles taxus), $. Presented by Cuthbert Johnson, Esq. 21. 2 Common Foxes (Canis vulpes), 2 d. Presented by Lady Brassey, F.Z.S. 23 1 Alexandrine Parakeet (Palceornis alexandrim), $ . Presented by Mr. W . Hay. 24. 1 Hybrid Nubian Ibex (between o" Capra nubiana and $ Capra hircus), 2 • Born in tbe Menagerie. 1 Short-tailed Wallaby (Halmaturus brachyurus). Deposited. 26. 1 Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis). Presented by R. Gunter, Esq. 27 1 Isabelline Lynx (Felis isabellina), S. Received in Exchange. See P. Z. S. 1885, p. 245. 28. 2 Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus fuscus). Purchased. See P. Z. S. 1885, p. 246. 2 Wood-Hares (Lepus sylvaticus). Presented by F. J. Thompson, Esq. _ 2 Spotted Ichneumons (Herpestes nepalensis). Presented by Mr. R. Wilkins. 1 Common Magpie (Pica rustica). Presented by Mr. H. Clare. Mar. 2. 3 Coal-Tits (Parus ater). Purchased 4. 1 Dwarf Common Ass (Equus asmus), <$. Presented by J. Skelding, Esq. • 1 Alexandrine Parrakeet (Palaorms alexandri), d. Presented by Mrs. Abbott. 5. 1 Roan Kangaroo (Macropus erubescens), $. Purchased. See 6 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus sinicus), J . Presented by Mrs. M. Strachan Crnegie. |