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Show APPENDIX. LIST OF ADDITIONS TO THE SOCIETY'S MENAGERIE DURING THE YEAR 1873. Jan. 1. 1 Caracal (Felis caracal), tf. Presented by A. C. Gaye, Esq. 1 White-handed Gibbon (Hylobates lar), $. Deposited. 1 CCrreesstteedd GGuuiinneeaa--ffoowwll ((NNuummiiddaa corriixstt.anttan)\. T "WcRneNrcoe,iiv eidv, i„n. exchange. 1 Grey Francolin (Francolinus ponticerianus). Received in exchange. 18 Smooth Newts (Triton tceniatus). Purchased. 18 Crested Newts (Triton cristatus). Purchased. 3. 1 Fallow Deer (Dama vulgaris), cS • Presented by Miss Jane Anne Brooke. 4. 4 Canada Geese (Bernicla canadensis), l j , 39. Presented bv J. T. Liebert, Esq. 1 Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata), 6*. Presented by J. T. Liebert, Esq. 3 AVhite-fronted Guans (Penelope jacucaca). Purchased. 1 White-eyebrowed Guan (Penelope superciliaris). Purchased. 1 West-Indian Rail (Aramides cayennensis). Purchased. 6. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus), $ . Presented by R. Laws, Esq. 3 Black-backed Porphyrios (Porphyrio melanotus). Presented by A. C. Le Soueff, Esq. 7. 1 Common Buzzard (Buteo vulgaris). Presented by J. Turner Turner, Esq. 2 Spotted Hyaenas (Hycena crocuta). Born in the Menagerie. 6 Bass (Labrax lupus). Received in exchange. 6 Picked Dogfish (Spinax acanthias). Received in exchange. 4 Whiting (Merlangus vulgaris). Received in exchange. 8. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus). Presented by Miss Muller. 1 Alexandrine Parrakeet (Palceornis alexandri). Purchased. 9. 2 Formosan Fruit-Bats (Pteropus formosus, sp.). Presented by the Rev. Mr. Mitchie. From Formosa. See before, p. 193. 2 Stanleyan Chevrotains (Tragulus Stanley anus). Presented by S. W . Trevor, Esq. From Singapore. 1 Slow Loris (Nycticebus tardigractus). Presented by S. W. Trevor, Esq. 10. 4 Little Bustards (Tetrax campestris). Purchased. 1 Chilian Tinamou (Phynchotus perdicarius). Purchased. |