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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 715 Sept. 28. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), §. Presented by Henry J. Thimbleby, Esq. 1 Python (Python sebce). Presented by Dr. F. Speer. 1 Sulphur-breasted Toucan (Ramphastos carinatus). Purchased. 29. 1 Prince Albert's Curassow (Crax alberti), 9.. Purchased. 2 Common Cranes (Grus cinerea). Presented by Norman W. Shairp, Esq. From Lula, Sweden. 30. 1 Common Chameleon (Chamceleon vulgaris). Presented by Percy Day, Esq. Oct. 1. 2 Mandarin Ducks (Aix galericulata). Purchased. 2. 1 Gerbille (Gerbillus, sp. inc.). From Upper Nubia. Presented by Count Rembielinski. 3. 1 White-cheeked Capuchin (Cebus lunatus), 3. Presented by Henry Ch. Marckman de Lichtabbell, Esq. 4. 2 Gayals (Bibos frontalis), 3 and $. Received in exchange from the Zoological Gardens, Calcutta. See P. Z. S. 1880, p. 538. 1 Indian Crocodile (Crocodilus palustris). Received in exchange from the Zoological Gardens, Calcutta. 2 Indian Porcupines (Hystrix cristata). Presented by Capt. Smerdon. 1 Greater Spotted Woodpecker (Picus major). Purchased. 5. 2 Central-American Agoutis (Dasyprocta isthmica). Deposited. 1 Variable Squirrel (Sciurus variabilis). Deposited. 1 Plantain-Squirrel (Sciurus plantani). Presented by D. Tober, Esq. 1 Common Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodiu). Presented by W . H. St. Quintin, Esq. 1 European Pond-Tortoise (Emys europcea). Deposited. 2 Adorned Terrapins (Clemmys ornata). Deposited. 1 Speckled Terrapin (Clemmys guttata). Deposited. 1 Pennsylvanian Mud-Terrapin (Cinosternon pennsylvanicum). Deposited. 2 Scorpion Mud-Terrapins (Cinosternon scorpioides). Deposited. 3 Moorish Geckos (Platydactylus mauritanicus). Deposited. 2 Glass-Snakes (Pseudopus pallasi). Deposited. 1 Lacertine Snake (Ccelopeltis lacertina). Deposited. 1 Common Snake (Tropidonotus natrix, var.). Deposited. 6. 1 Fraser's Squirrel (Sciurus stramineus). Purchased. 1 Ring-tailed. Coati (Nasua rufa). Purchased. 8 Californian Quails (Callipepla californica), 3 and $. Purchased. 1 Cayenne Lapwing (Vanellus cayennensis). Purchased. 1 Smooth Snake ( Coronella Icevis). Presented by D. Tober, Esq. From Hampshire. 2 West-African Pythons (Python sebce). Deposited. 1 Common Boa (Boa constrictor). Deposited. 8. 1 Common Kestrel (Tinnunculus alaudarius). Presented by J. Young, Esq. 9. 1 Plantain Squirrel (Sciurus plantani). Presented by Mrs. Elliott. 11. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus), 3 - Deposited. 1 Yellow-footed Rock-Kangaroo (Petrogale xanthopus), 3 • Born in the Menagerie. 12. 1 Ring-Ouzel (Tardus torquatus). Purchased. 13. 1 Rock-Cavy (Cerodon rupestris). Purchased. 1 Green-winged Trumpeter (Psophia viridis). Purchased. 1 White-bellied Parrot (Caica leucogastra). Purchased. 47* |