44 MUSEUMS. 
Flamingo (Phenicopterus roseus), by Mr. Holmes Seward, 
Naturalist, Manchester Street, Liverpool. 
Swift (Cypselus apus), from Llangollen, by Miss Entwistle, 
7, Ormonde Street, Liscard. 
Albino Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), by Mr. Theodore Van 
Heyder, Stone House, Allerton, Liverpool. 
Two Fancy Pigeons, by Mr. R. Williams, 33, Loxdale Street, 
Parkhill Road, Liverpool. 
Capercaillie (Tetrao wrogallus), anonymously. 
Ostrich Egg, from Yola, Northern Nigeria, by Mr. Chas. T. 
Campbell, Royal Niger Co., Burutu, per Mr. Ridyard. 
Three Humming Birds’ Nests, by Dr. Skeete, “‘ Edgecumbe,”’ 
Barbadoes, West Indies. 
One Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), by Mr. Gibson, Upton, 
Cheshire. 
Landrail (Crecopsis egregia), from the Bight of Benin, by Capt. 
Carroll, I.N.D., Surgeon R.M.S. ‘‘ Aburri,’’ Elder, Dempster 
Line, Liverpool. 
Five Bird Skins, viz.: Falcon (Hlanus caeruleus); Kestrel 
(Tinunculus alaudarius); Plantain Hater (Schizorhis zonura) ; 
Green Pigeon (Vinago delalandii), and Weaver (Spermestes 
scutator), from New Guinea and West Africa, by Mrs. Madden, 
Sandown Hall, Wavertree. 
Purchased : 
Three Fancy Pigeons, One Oyster Catcher, and One Knot. 
Mammals. 
Presented : 
Sacrum and Vertebrae of an Ass, from Leasowe, by Mr. G. H. 
Hill, 4, Buckingham Road, Wallasey. 
