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Show ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 693 July 18. 4 Amherst's Pheasants ( Thaumalea amherstia). Deposited. 1 Berigora Hawk (Hieracidea berigora). Purchased. 20. 1 Mocking-bird (Mimus polyglottils). Hatched in the Gardens. 1 Red-backed Buzzard (Buteo erythronotus). Purchased. From South America. 21. 1 Malbrouck Monkey (Cercopithecus cynosurus), 3. Presented by Mr. H. A. M. De Lichtabbel. 1 Wanderoo Monkey (Macacus silenus), 3. Presented by Lieut. Vipan. 1 Rose-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis). Presented by Mr. J. C. Elmes. 3 Grey-headed Parrakeets (Bolborhynchus monachus). Presented by Mr. C. Punchard. 2 Violet Tanagers (Euphonia violacea). Presented by Capt. T. Jarvis. 1 Common Magpie (Pica caudata). Presented by Mrs. L. Grenville. 22. 0 Common Guillemots (TJria troile). Presented by Sir Henry Dalrymple, Bart. From the Bass Rock. 2 Masked Jay Thrushes (Garrulaxperspicillatus). Purchased. 1 Sooty Mangaby (Cercocebus fuliginosus). Presented by Mrs. Martin. 23. 1 King Vulture ( Gyparchus papa). Deposited. 24. 2 Yellow-billed Sheath-bills ( Chionis alba). Presented by Mr. H. Roberts. 25. 2 Tigers (Felis tiyris), 3 and 2 • Presented by H.E. the Governor-General of India. See above, p. 494. 2 Arabian Gazelles (Gazella arabica), 3 and 2' Presented by Mrs. Benecke. From Aden. See above, p. 494. 1 Common Chameleon (Chamceleon vulgaris). 'Presented by Mr. J. P. Golding Bird. 1 Philantomba Antelope (Cephalophus maxioelli), 3- Born in the Menagerie. 27. 1 Tamandua Ant-eater (Tamanduatetradactyla), 5. Purchased. 3 Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma cornutum). Presented by Mr. F. Painter. 28. 1 Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea). Presented by Mr. A. Pearson. 29. 3 Graceful Ground-Doves (Geopelia cuneata). Purchased. 2 Elegant Grass-Parrakeets (Euphema elegans). Purchased. 3 Blotched Genets (Genetta tigrina). Born in the Menagerie. 31. 2 Black-handed Spider Monkeys (Ateles melanochir), 2 §. Presented by Mr. S. W . Rix. 1 Laughing Kingfisher (Dacelo yiyanted). Presented by Mr. J. Sydney White. 1 Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua yalerita). Presented by Miss S. Hooper. 1 Blossom-headed Parrakeet (Palaornis cyanocephalus). Presented by George Lawson, Esq. 1 Lozenge-marked Lizard (Amphibolurus angulifer). Purchased. 3 White's Skinks (Hinulia whitei). Purchased. Aug. 1. 1 Rhesus Monkey (Macacus erythraus), 3. Presented by W. Owen Cosgrove, Esq. 2 Barbary Turtledoves (Turtur risorius). Presented by Miss A. French. 4. 3 Small-scaled Mastigures (Uromastix microlepis). Presented |