10 TsArcnAr, History. 



a Sf b. — Mounted heads, presented by Mr. Barton. 



c fy d. — Skulls, presented by Mr. J. Shillingford, Purneah. 



ORDER X — CETACEA. 



Family — Mysticrte. 



Genua — Bal^nofiek'a. 



Bahenopfera India (Hlyth). — The In lianR ?rqual, or Finback Whale. 



Hah, : Indian Ocean, 

 Intervertebral disk. Donor, unknown, 



ORDER XII.— EDENTATA. 



Earn i I y — M an i qm . 



Genus- — Manis, 



Manis Pentadarlijia (Linn.). — The Five-toed Pangolin, or Scaly 



Anteater. Hah. : India, 

 a. — Skin, presented by Mr. H. M. Phipson, Bombay. 



Catalogue of Birds as yet in the Collection of the 

 Bombay Natural History Societv. 



(N.B.— Contributions ia this section are greatly needed,, and will 



be thankfully received.) 

 An asterisk denotes Mr. Anderson's- collection from Simla. A dagger, 

 Colond W. B. Thomson's, from Cashmere. 



ORDER I.— RAPTOIIES.. 



Sub-family — Falconing. 



* Cerchneis tinnunculus [Lioin.). — The Kestrel. 

 Falco chicquera {Baud.}, — The Merlin. 



Sub-iamily — Accipitrln,e. 

 Astur badnus {Gm.},.. — The Shikra or Indian Sparrow Hawk. 



* Accipiter nisus (Linn.),. — The Europeau Sparrow Hawk. 



Smb-family — Aquiline. 

 t Paudion halietus (Linn.). — The Osprey. 

 f Haliaetus leucoryphus (Pall.). — The Ring-tailed Sea-Eagle, 



Sub-fannily— Buteonin.e. 

 j Buteo ferox (Cm.). — The Long-legged Buzzard. 



