OCR Text |
Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 805 July 29. 1 Wood-Owl (Syrnium aluco). Presented by Dr. Lewis. 2 Crested Pigeons (Ocyphaps lophotes). Bred in the Gardens. 1 Starred Tortoise (Testudo stellata). Presented by Capt. C. S. Sturt, C.M.Z.S. 30. 2 Black-faced Spider Monkeys (Ateles ater), $ $. Purchased 1 White-fronted Capuchin (Cebus albifrons), 3. Purchased. 1 Hoffmann's Sloth (Cholopus hoffmanni). Purchased. 1 Ocelot (Felis pardalis). Presented by Messrs. A. B. Keymer and C. C. Lovesy. 31. 1 Toque Monkey (Macacus pileatus), 3. Presented by the Sergeants of the 1st Battalion Scots Fusiliers. Aug. 1. 1 Grey Ichneumon (Herpestes griseus), 2 • Presented by G. S. Daintry, Esq. 5. 1 Mauge'sDnsyuve (Dasyurusmaugcri), Presentedby - Ridley, Esq. 1 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus). Presented by C. B. Wharton, Esq. 6. 1 King Parrakeet (Aprosmictus scapulatus). Purchased. 1 Pennant's Parrakeet (Platycercus pennanti). Purchased. 10 Yellow Snakes (Chilobothrus inornatus). Born in the Gardens. 7. 1 Barbary Ape (Macacus inuus), 2 • Purchased. 1 Ocellated Skink (Seps ocellatus). Purchased. 8. 2 Spotted Tinamous (Nothura maculosa). Received in exchange. 1 Glossy Ibis (Ibis falcinellus). Received in exchange. 1 White-throated Dove (Leptoptila jamaicensis). Received in exchange. 1 Double-crested Pigeon (Lopholcemus antarcticus). Received in exchange. 9. 1 Bonnet-Monkey (Macacus radiatus). Presented by A.Lloyd, Esq. 1 Vervet Monkey (Cercopithecus lalandii), 2 • Presented by Capt. E. G. Fenn. 2 Senegal Touracous (Corythaixpersa). Purchased. 1 Harnessed Antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), 3 • Purchased. 11. 1 Common Marmoset (Hapale jacchus), 3- Presented by John Stanley, Esq. 1 Black-eared Marmoset (Hapale penicillata), 3 • Presented by John Stanley, Esq. 12. 1 Vervet Monkey (Cercopithecus lalandii), 3- Presented by Colonel Gordon Ives, F.Z.S. 1 Common Heron (Ardea cinerea). Presented by A. Brooks-bank, Esq. 1 Blue-frouted Amazon (Chrysotis amazonica). Presented by John Stanley, Esq. 1 Cornish Chough (Fregilus graculus). Presented by G. H. Holford, Esq.' 13. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus erythrceus), $. Presented by H. Knight, Esq. 1 White-headed Saki (Pithecia leucocephala), 3- Purchased. From Demerara Falls. See p. 683. 1 Hawk-headed Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus). Purchased. 1 Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita). Presented by T. Phillips, Esq. 1 Leadbeater's Cockatoo (Cacatua leadbeateri). Presented by T. Phillips, Esq. |