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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 729 Nov. 15. 12 Snow-Buntings (Plectrophanes nivalis). Purchased. 4 Lapland Buntings (Calcarius lapponicus). Purchased. 1 Common Chameleon (Chamceleon vulgaris). Presented by Mr. J. Pettitt. 16. 18 Deadly Snakes (Trigonocephalus atrox, jr.). From British Guiana. Presented by J. J. Quelch, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 17. 6 C M Buntings (Emberizu cirlus), 3 3, 3 $. Purchased. 19. 2 Maholi Galagos (Galago maholi). Presented by Luscombe Searelle, Esq. 1 Tigrine Genet (Genetta tigrina). From Matabeleland, S. Africa. Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq. 1 White-eared Scops Owl (Scops leucotis). From Matabeleland, S. Africa. Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq. 1 Tawny Eagle (Aquila ncevioides). From Matabeleland, S. Africa. Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq. 2 Jackdaws (Corvus monedula, albino). Presented by Harding Cox, Esq., F.Z.S. 21. 1 Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas, jr.). Presented by Miss Thornton. 2 Shaw's Gerbilles (Gerbillus shawi). Born in the Menagerie. 22. 1 Common Jackal (Canis aureus), 2 • From Fao, Persian Gulf. Presented by D. W . Cumming, Esq., C.M.Z.S. 2 Short-headed Phalangers (Belideus breviceps), 3 2 • Presented by Capt. S. M. Orr. 24. 1 Nilotic Monitor ( Varanus niloticus). Received in Exchange. 25. 2 Common Marmosets (Hapale jacchus). Presented by Mrs. Comolli. 1 Otter (Lutra vulgaris). Presented by Fred. Collier, Esq. 6 Crab-eating Opossums (Didelphys cancrivorus), § et 5 jr. Purchased. 4 Ypecaha Rails (Aramides ypecaha). Purchased. . 26. 1 Lemur (Lemur, sp. inc.). Purchased. 1 Green-cheeked Amazon (Chrysotis viridigenalis). Purchased. 1 Yellow-cheeked Amazon (Chrysotis autumnalis). Purchased. 28. 1 Common Chameleon (Chamceleon vulgaris). Presented by Miss Truefitt. 29. 1 Sykes's Monkey (Cercopithecus albigularis), 9.. Deposited. Dec. 2. 2 Great Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus), 2 $. Presented by Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott, J.P., F.Z.S. 1 Lesser White-nosed Monkey (Cercopithecus petaurista), 3- Presented by W . H. Henniker, Esq. 5. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus rhesus), $. Deposited. 1 White-fronted Lemur (Lemur alhifrons), $ . Presented by M. C Parker, Esq. 1 Large-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis). From Mashonaland, S. Africa. Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq. 1 Leadbeater's Cockatoo (Cacatua leadbeateri). Presented by Lieut.-Col. Wharton. 4 Pileated Song-Sparrows (Zonotrichia pileata). Received in Exchange. 7. 2 Black-backed Jackals (Canis mesomelas). Presented by Capt. Ralph H. Carr-Ellison. 9. 1 Common Fox (Canis vulpes), $ . Presented by Miss Morgan 1 Brown Capuchin (Cebus fatuellus), 9.. Presented by Earle Tudor Johnson, Esq. 12. 1 Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax alpinus). Purchased. |