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Genus TADORNA *. 



809. Tadorna vulpanser, Flem. Common Sheldrake. 

 Hob. Europe. 



a. Male ; b. Pern ale. Hybrids between this species and Casarca 

 cana (Gin.). Bred in the Gardens, June 26, 1859. 



c. Male ; d. Female. Purchased, June 24, 1860. 



e. Male ; /. Pemale. Purchased, May 13, 1867. 



g-i. Presented by Lord Francis Conyngham, F.Z.S., Sept. 28, 

 1867. 



j-l. Purchased, April 27, 1868. 



m. Male ; n. Female. Received in exchange, April 14, 1869. 



o. Male ; p. Female. Received in exchange, May 20, 1875. 



q. Female. Presented by Miss Maud Howard, Sept. 15, 1875. 



810. Tadorna rutila (Pall.) . Euddy Sheldrake. 

 Hob. Europe. 



a. Male ; b. Female. Bred in the Gardens, May 13, 1859. 



See P. Z. S. 1864, p. 190. 

 c. Male ; d. Female. Bred in the Gardens, June 2, 1861. 



SeeP.Z.S. 1864, p. 190. 



e. Male. Received in exchange, Nov. 13, 1862. 

 /. Bred in the Gardens, 1863. See P. Z. S. 1864, p. 190. 

 <7~m. Bred in the Gardens, May 18, 1867. 

 n-x. Bred in the Gardens, May 20, 1868* 

 y-ff. Bred in the Gardens, May 19, 1869. 

 yg-mm. Bred in the Gardens, May 19, 1870. 

 mi, oo. Bred in the Gardens, May 17, 1871. 

 pp-ss. Hatched in the Gardens, May 19, 1872. 

 tt-vv. Purchased, June 18, 1872. 

 ivw-zz. Hatched in the Gardens, May 25, 1873. 

 aaa-ddd. Hatched in the Gardens, May 21, 1874. 



81 1. Tadorna cana (G-m.) . White-fronted Sheldrake, 

 Hab. South Africa. 



a. Female. Purchased at the Knowsley sale, 1851. See, for 

 notice of various hybrids bred between this bird and 

 other species, P. Z. S. 1859, p. 442, Aves, pi. CLVIII. ; 

 alsoP.Z.S. 1864, p. 190. 



* On the Tadornce in the Society's Gardens, see P. Z. S, 1864, 

 p. 189, and 1866, p. 148. 



