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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 691 Feb. 2. 1 Dingo (Canis dingo). Born in the Menagerie. 3. 1 Hoffmann's Sloth (Cholopus hoffmanni). Purchased. 1 Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta). Presented by the Executors of the late Dr. Allan. 7. 1 Vulpine Phalanger (Phalangista vulpina), 2 • Presented bv W . H. Seward, Esq. 1 Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by A. Archer, Esq. 9. 1 Hamster (Cricetus frumentarius). Presented by H. Hanauer, Esq., F.Z.S. 18. 1 Panama Amazon (Chrysotis panamensis). Received in Exchange. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), <$. Deposited. 2 Barbary Turtle-Doves (Turtur risorius). Presented by Miss Teil. J J 22. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus sinicus), 9. Presented by Mr. W. Bell. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus). Born in Menagerie. 1 Esquimaux Dog (Canis familiaris), 2- Presented by W m. Tourney, Esq. 1 Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor). Deposited. 24. 2 Cereopsis Geese (Cereopsis novce-hollandice). Bred in Menagerie. Mar. 3. 1 Grey Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus), S • Presented by W . D. Gumming, Esq. From Scinde. See P. Z. S. 1890, p. 147, Plate X V. 4. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus rhesus), rf. Deposited. 6. 1 Spotted Ichneumon (Herpestes nepalensis). Deposited. 2 Badgers (Meles taxus). Presented by P. Bicknell, Esq. 8. 1 Axis Deer (Cervus axis), 2 • Born in the Menagerie. 12. 2 Red-headed Tiger-cats (Felis planiceps). Purchased. 1 Plumbeous Fish-Eagle (Polioa'etusplumbeus). Purchased. 16. 1 Gayal (Bibos frontalis), 2. Born in the Menagerie. 24. 3 Red-footed Ground-Squirrels (Xerus erythropus). Received in Exchange. 25. 2 Ring-necked Pheasants (Phasianus torquatus), <-? 2 • Presented by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, K.G. 26. 2 Himalayan Monauls (Lophophorus impeyanus). 2 2 • Purchased. 2 Indian Pythons (Python molurus). Purchased. 2 Diuca Finches (Diuca grisea). Purchased. 1 Black-chinned Siskin (Chrysomitris barbata), $. Purchased. 2 Field Saffron Finches (Sycalis arvensis). Purchased. 1 Alaudine Finch (Phrygilus alaudinus). Purchased. 27. 1 Chacma Baboon (Cynocephalusporcariits), 2 • Deposited. 5 Common Boas (Boa constrictor). Purchased. 1 Hog-Deer (Cervus porcinus), S - Born in the Menagerie. 31. 1 Egyptian Cat (Felis chaus). Presented by Mrs. Florence J. Waghorn. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus rhesus). Born in the Menagerie. 2 Mantckurian Cranes (Grus viridirostris). Presented bv C. W . Campbell, Esq. From Corea. See P. Z. S. 1890, p.' 147. Apr. 1. 1 Diana Monkey (Cei-copithecus diana), 2- Purchased. 3 Long-eared Owls (Asio otus). Presented by W . Geoffrey N, Powell, Esq. |