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Show APPENDIX. LIST OF ADDITIONS TO THE SOCIETY'S MENAGERIE DURING THE YEAR 1886. Jan. 1. 1 Caracal (Felis caracal), $. Kalahari Desert, S. Africa. by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 1 Puff-Adder (Vipera arietans). Uitenhage, S.Africa. Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 1 African Cobra (Naia haje). Little Namaqualand. Presented by tbe Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 3 Horned Vipers ( Viper a cornuta). Little Namaqualand. Presented by tbe Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 1 Hygian Snake (Elap>s hygice). Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 1 Smooth-bellied Snake (Homalosoma tutrix). Cape Town. Presented by tbe Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 2 Rhomb-marked Snakes (Psammophylax rhombeatus). Worcester. Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 2 Hoary Snakes (Coronella cana). Little Namaqualand. Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 1 Crossed Snake (Psammophis crucifer). Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. 1 Many-marked Snake (Rhagerrhis multimaculata). Presented by the Rev. G. H. R. Fisk, C.M.Z.S. See P.Z.S. 1886, p. 124. 12 Quails (Coturnix communis). Presented by Capt. M. P. Webster. 1 Ring-necked Parrakeet (Palceornis torquatus). Presented by Miss Shackthwaite. 2. 1 Greater Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus major). Derbyshire. Presented by Mr. A. S. Hutchinson. 4. 1 Grey Ichneumon (Herpestes griseus), S • Presented by Capt. J. Cutting. 1 Yellow-crowned Troupial (Icterus chrysocephalus). Purchased. 8. 1 Grey Squirrel (black var.) (Sciurus cinereus). Presented by Mrs. C. Neck. 1 Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetus). Presented by H. V. Knox, Esq. 1 Bronze-winged Pigeon (Phaps chalcoptera). Presented by A. F. Spry, Esq. PROC. ZOOL. SOC-1886, No. XLIV. 44 |
