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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 605 Apr. 30. 3 Harlequin Quails (Cotumix histrionica), 2 8 and 1 $. Purchased. 2 Barn-Owls (Strixflammed). Presented by H. Church, Esq. 1 Banded Gymnogene (Polyborides typicus). Purchased. See P.Z.S. 1884, p. 251. 2 Yucatan Blue Jays (Cyanocitta yucatanica). Purchased. May 1. 9 Coypus (Myopotamus coypus). Born in tbe Menagerie. 1 Dow's Tapir (Tapirus doioi). From Venezuela, 8 • Presented by Reginald Pringle, Esq. 1 Crab-eating Opossum (Didelphys cancrivorus). Received in Exchange. 1 Spiny Tree-Porcupine (Sphinqurus spinosus), § . Received in Exchange. See P. Z. S. 1884, p. 389, pi. xxxiii. 1 Moustache Monkey (Cercopithecus cephus). Received in Exchange. 2 White Cranes (Grus leucogeranus). Purchased. 1 Herring-Gull (Larus argentatus). Presented by Miss Laura Dunnage. 1 Grey-cheeked Mangabey (Cercocebus albigena), 8- Purchased. 2 Pig-tailed Monkeys (Macacus nemestrinus, 8 aud 2 • Resented by Miss Ethel Fenwick. From Borneo. 2 Hoary Snakes (Coronella eana). Presented by E. Watson, Esq. 3. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), 9_ • Presented by F. Harrison, Esq. 1 Garnett's Galago (Galago garnetti), 8• Presented by Lieut. James Knowles, R.N. 1 Cabot's Horned Tragopan (Ceriornis caboti), 8 • Purchased. 3 Cbukar Partridges (Cacabis chukar), 1 8 and 2 9.. Presented by Lieut.-Col. C. Swinhoe. 5. 2 Tigrine Turtle-Doves (Turtur tigrinus). Purchased. 8 Edible Frogs (Bana esculenta). Purchased. 2 Marbled Newts (Molge marmorata). Purchased. 10 Branched Sea-Horses (Hippocampus ramulosus). Purchased. 6. 1 Raccoon, white variety (Procyon lotor). Presented by F. J. Thompson, Esq. 2 Variegated Sheldrakes (Tadorna variegata). Bred in the Gardens. 2 Alligators (Alliyator mississippiensis). Presented by Mrs. Andrade. 7. 2 Common Crowned Pigeons (Goura coronata). Purchased. 1 Gold Pheasant (Thaumalea picta), §. Presented by F. Reed, Esq. 8. 2 Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus). Presented by Lieut.- Col. Drummond Moray. 2 Japanese Greenfinches (Ligurinus sinicus), 8 and $ . Purchased. 21 River Lampreys (Petromyzonfluviatihs). Presented by Mr. T. E. Gunn. 9. 1 Barbary Ape (Macacus inuus). Presented by tbe Countess of Craven. 1 Canadian Porcupine (Erithizon dorsatus). Born in tbe Menagerie. 1 Mouflon (Ovis musimon), 8 • Presented by Col. Knox, C.B., and tbe Officers 1st Battalion Scots Guards. 41* |
