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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 1009 Apr. 10. 2 Elephantine Tortoises (Testudo elephantina). Deposited. 15. 1 Irish Stoat (Putorius hibernicus). Presented bv the Viscount Powerscourt, F.Z.S. See P. Z. S. 1895, p. 337. 16. 1 Egyptian Gazelle (Gazella dorcas), cf • Received in Exchange. 2 Griffon Vultures (Gypsfulvus). Purchased. 2 Scarlet Tanagers (Ramphoccelus brasilius), 2 S • Presented by Robert E. Graves, Esq., F.Z.S. 17. 1 Common Badger (Meles taxus). Presented by H.G. The Duke of Wellington, F.Z.S. 1 Red-and-Blue Macaw (Ara macao). Deposited. 18. 2 Polar Hares (Lepus glacialis). From Norway. Presented by 0. Gude, Esq. See P. Z. S. 1895, p. 337. 1 Antipodes-Island Parrakeet (Cyanorhamphus unicolor). Presented by Sir Walter L. Buller, K.C.M.G., C.M.Z.S. 1 Antipodes-Island Parrakeet (Cyanorhamphus unicolor). Presented by W m . E, Collins, Esq. See P. Z. S. 1895, p. 337. 20. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus sinicus), §. Presented by R. J. Davidson, Esq. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus), $. Presented by Miss Florence Griffin. 1 Great Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), cf. Born in the Menagerie. 1 Rufous Rat-Kangaroo (Hypsiprymnus rufescens), 2 • Born in the Menagerie. 22. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus rhesus), cf - Presented by Mr. Julius Scovell. 1 Antipodes-Island Parrakeet (Cyanorhamphus unicolor). Deposited. 1 Leopard Tortoise (Testudo pardalis). Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq. 1 Cape Viper (Causus rhombeatus). Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq. 24. 3 Maholi Galagos (Galayo maholi). Presented by Miss Van Buren. 1 Common Viper (Vipera berus). Presented by Mrs. P. C. Mitchell. 25. 1 Angora Goat (Capra hircus, var.), §. Born in the Menagerie. 1 Crowned Hawk-Eagle (Spizaetus coronatus). From the Cape Colony. Presented by Dr. Schonnland. 3 Green Lizards (Lacerta viridis). Presented by Masters J. S. & A. H. Hills. 27. 1 Pig-tailed Monkey (Macacus nemestrinus), 2- Presented by D'Orville B. Dawson, Esq. 1 Angora Goat (Capra hircus, var.). Born in the Menagerie. 1 Undulated Grass-Parrakeet (Melopsittacus undulatus). Bred in the Menagerie. 29. 1 Common Squirrel (Sciurus vulyaris). Presented by Mrs. Herbert Morris. 4 Yellow-bellied Liothrix (Liothrix luteus). Presented by Albert Kettich, Esq. 2 Alpine Choughs (Pyrrhocorax alpinus). Purchased. 1 Puff-Adder (Vipera arietans). Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq. May 1. 1 Black-billed Sheathbill (Chionis minor). Captured at Sea, 52° S., 55° W . Presented by Mr. John Gunn. See P. Z. S. 1895, p. 520. |