Proceedings of the scientific meetings of the Zoological Society of London 1884

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ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 613 July 22. 1 Barn-Owl (Strix flammed). Presented by G. H. Garrett, Esq. 2 Mule Deer (Cariacus macrotis), 8 and 9. Presented bv Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 6 Four-banded Snakes (Elaphis quadrivirqatd). From Japan. Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. See P. Z. S. 1884, p. 475. 3 Tigrine Snakes (Tropidonotus tigrinus). From Japan. Pre­sented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Blomboff's Snake (Trigonocephalus blomhofp). From Japan. Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 3 American Black Snakes (Coluber constrictor). Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Cyclopion Snake (Tropidonotus cyclopion). Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Mexican Snake (Pituophis mexicanus). Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 2 Copper-headed Snakes (Cenchris contortrix). Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 1 Horrid Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus). Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., F.Z.S. 23. 1 Violet-necked Lory (Eos riciniata). Purchased. 3 Elliot's Pheasants (Phasianus ellioti). Received. Hatched April 1884. 1 Smooth Snake (Coronella Icevis). Presented by W . H. B. Pain, Esq. 25. 1 Cape Sea-Lion (Otaria pusilla). From Cape Colony. Pre­sented by John Hewat, Esq. See P. Z. S. 1884, p. 475. 3 Angulated Tortoises (Chersina angulata). Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 2 Geometric Tortoises (Testudo geometrica). Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 2 White-backed Piping-Crows (Gymnorhina leuconota). De­posited. 1 Smooth Snake (Coronella Icevis). Presented by F. H. Jennings, Esq. 26. 1 Mesopotamian Fallow-Deer (Darna mesopotamica), 8- Born in the Menagerie. 27. 2 Common Cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo). Deposited. 28. 1 King Vulture (Gypayus papa). Presented by August Strunz, Esq. 2 Red-tailed Buzzards (Buteo borealis). Presented by D. Morris, Esq. 29, 1 .a-hred Fallow-Deer (between Darna mesopotamica, 8, and 4hybrid Darna vulgaris). Bom in tbe Menagerie. 1 Martinique Waterhen (Ionornis martinicus). Presented by Mrs. A. Jones. 1 Black Hornbill (Sphayolobus atratus). Purchased. 1 African Barbet (Trachyphonus purpuratus). Purchased. See P.Z.S. 1884, p. 476. 30. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus rhesus), 2 • Presented by Miss A. E. Sturge. 1 Common Fox (Canis vulpes). Presented by Mr. Thos. Legg. 2 Jackdaws (Corvus monedula). Presented by Mrs. Frank. 1 Anaconda (Eunectes murinus). Presented by G. H. Hawtayne, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 31. 1 Golden-crowned Conure (Conurus aureus). Deposited.