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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 811 Nov. 5. 1 Black Wallaby (Halmaturus ualabatus), 3. Purchased. 1 Axis Deer (Cervus axis), 3. Born in the Gardens. 6. 1 Crab-eating Opossum (Didelphys cancrivora). Presented by George H. Hawtayne. Esq. From St. Vincent, W . I. 7. 1 Gazelle (Gazella dorcas), $. Deposited. 1 Alexandrine Parrakeet (Pakeornis alexandri). Purchased. 9. 1 Molucca Deer (Cervus moluccensis), 3. Born in the Gardens. 10. 12 Gray's Terrapins (Clemmys grayi). Presented by Capt. Phillips. From Bussorah, Gulf of Persia. See p. 761. 1 Changeable Tree-Frog (Hyla versicolor). Presented by Prof. Rolleston. 11. 1 Agile Gibbon (Hylobates agilis). Purchased. 1 Black Hill-Squirrel (Sciurus macruroides). Purchased. 2 Yellow-billed Cardinals (Paroaria capitata). Purchased. 1 Eland (Oreas cannci), $ . Received in exchange. 12. 1 Tench (Tinea vulgaris). Presented by F. A. Sass, Esq. 1 Larger Hill-Mynah (Gracula intermedia). Presented by the Rev. T. Main. 13. 2 Mantchurian Crosso^tiloViS (Crossoptilon mantchuricum), 3 and 2 • Purchased. 1 Ground-Rat (Aulacodus swindernianus). Purchased. 14. 1 Sharp-nosed Badger (Meles leptorhynchus). Presented by R. Swinhoe, Esq. See p. 762. 2 Mongolian Sousliks (Spermophilus mongolicus). Presented by R. Swinhoe, Esq. See p. 762. 1 Alligator Terrapin (Chelydra serpentina). Presented by the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, U. S. A. 1 Yellow-brested Bunting (Euspiza aureola). Received in exchange. 2 Blue-crowned Hanging Parrakeets ((Loriculus galgulus). Purchased. 18. 2 Jaguars (Felis onca). Received in exchange. 21. 1 Malayan Hawk Eagle (Spizaetus caligatus). Presented by H. Fielden, Esq. 22. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus). Presented by Mr. Gore. 24. 2 Blue-throated Parrots (Pionus sordidus). Purchased. From Venezuela. 1 Active Amazon (Chrysotis agilis). Purchased. From Trinidad. 1 Seychellean Sternothere (Sternotheerus subniger). Purchased. 25. 1 Arabian Baboon (Cynocephalus hamadryas). Presented by Miss Sandon. 26. 1 Wild Cat (Felis catus). Presented by Sir Thomas Riddell, Bart. 28. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), <?. Presented by Lady Stirling. 1 Domestic Goat (Capra hircus), 3. Presented by J. A. Crofts, Esq. From Bedah, Central Africa. 3 Gray's Terrapins (Clemmys grayi). Presented by the Hon. E. Ellis. From Persia. 2 Algerian Tortoises (Testudo mauritanica). Presented by the Hon. E. Ellis. From Persia. Dec. 1. 1 Barasingha Deer (Cervus duvaucelii), 3. Received in exchange. 4. 1 Green Monkey (Cercopithecus callitrichus), $. Presented by Miss Bradshaw. 52* |