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varieties of Mwinmalia contained in it has rarely fallen, at any 

 period of the year, helow 140: of the species of Birds the 

 average number has been nearly 200. The total number 

 of individual animals in the Gardens and at the Lake has 

 generally exceeded 1000 ; on the present day it amounts to 

 1002. 

 The 



Additions to the Lists of Animals exhibited 

 in previous years have not been in the present year numerous, 

 as was, indeed, anticipated in the Report of the Council at 

 the lastAnniversary ; but they include several of considerable 

 rarity, and others which appear to ha\e been unknown to 

 science previously to their arrival in the Society's collection. 



CLASS MAMMALL\. 



Egyptian Dog. funis familiaris, Linn. var. 

 Malbrouck Monkey. Cercopithtcus tephroys, Benn. 

 Bearded Capuchin Monkey. Cebns barbatvs, Geoff. 

 Red-handed Tamarin Monkey. Midas mfimnnus, Geoff. 

 Black Lemur. Lemur niyer, Geoff. 

 Red-fronted Lemur. Lemur ruffrons, Benn. 

 Bush Kangaroo. Macropvs Ouulabatus, Less. 

 Bristly Kangaroo-Rat. Hypsiprymnus setosus, Ogilby. 

 Irish Hare. Lejms Hibe^'nicus, Yarr. 



CLASS AVES. 

 Secretary Vidtnre. Gypogerunus serpentarius, 111. 

 Egyptian Vulture. Neophron Percnopterns, Sav. 

 Koibe's Vulture. Vtiltvr Kolbii. Daud. 

 Grenadier Grosbeak. Loxia Oryx, Linn. 

 Weaver Bird, Ploceus Philipjiimis, Cuv. 

 Golden-eyed Parrot. Psittaais chrysophthalmns, Gould. 

 Grev-breasted Parrakeet. Psittaca murina. 

 New Holland Ground Parrakeet. Platycercvs Nova Hol- 



landi(e, Vig. 

 Purple- crested Touraco. Corythaix porphyreolopha, Vig. 



