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692 APPENDIX. Apr. 28. 2 Leadbeater's Cockatoos (Cacatua leaclbeateri). Deposited by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 2 Slender-billed Cockatoos (Licmetis tenuirostris). Deposited by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 20 Ruffe or Pope (Acerina cernua). Presented by Mr. T. E. Gunn. 29. 1 Whin chat (P-atincola rubetra). Purchased. 2 White-faced. Tree-Ducks (Dendrocygna viduata). Purchased. 2 Demoiselle Cranes (Grus virgo), 3 2 • Received in Exchange. 30. 1 Weasel (Mustela vulgaris). Received in Exchange. 2 Alpine Newts (Molge alpestris). Presented by Alban Doran, Esq., F.R.C.S. May 3. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus sinicus), 2 • Presented by G. Lister, Esq. 1 Servaline Cat (Felis servalina). Purchased. 4 Prairie-Marmots (Cynomys ludovicianus). Bom in the Mena­gerie. 1 Green Turtle (Chelone viridis). Presented by Dr. Keenan. From Ascension. 2 Natterer's Snakes (Thamnodynastes nattereri). Purchased. 4. 1 Greenfinch {Liyurinus chloris). Presented by Master H. J. Walton. 1 Goldfinch (Carduelis elegans). Presented by Master H. J. Walton. 1 Reed-Bunting (Emberiza schceniclus). Presented by Master H. J. Walton. 1 Smooth Snake (Coronella Icevis). Presented by W . H. B. Pain, Esq. From Hampshire. 5. 1 Brazilian Tree-Porcupine (Sphingurus prehensilis). Presented by Dr. William Studart. From Ceara, Brazil. 1 Black-necked Swan (Cygnus nigricollis), 2- Purchased. 1 Eyed Lizard (Lacerta ocellata, jr.). Presented by J. C. War­burg, Esq. 6. 1 Squirrel Monkey (Chrysothrix sciurea). Purchased. 1 Domestic Sheep (Ovis aries, var. quadricornis), 3 • Presented by C. E. Kane, Esq. From Arabia. 7. 1 Vervet Monkey (Cercopithecus lalandii), 3. Presented by R. E. Macdonald, Esq. 1 Tooth-billed Pigeon (Didunculus strigirostris). Presented by Wilfred Powell, Esq., C.M.Z.S. See P. Z. S. 1887, p. 482. 1 Great Crested Grebe {Podiceps cristatus). Presented by Mr. T. E. Gunn. From Norfolk. 8. 2 Whinchats (Pratincola rubetra). Purchased. 9. 4 Midwife Toads (Alytes obstetricans). Purchased. 12. 1 Alexandrine Parrakeet (Palaornis alexandri). Presented byr Miss Ida Marshall. 1 Blood-breasted Pigeon {Phlogcenas cruentata). Bred in the Menagerie. 2 Dwarf Chameleons (Chamceleon pumilus). B o m in the Mena­gerie. 13. 1 Blue-cheeked Parrakeet (Platycercus cyanogenys). Received in Exchange. 1 Pied Crow Shrike (Strepera yraculina). Received in Ex­change. 1 Sun-Bittern (Eurypyga helias). Received in Exchange. 2 Chinese Geese (Anser cyynoides). Presented by Miss Hoare.