ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. G I 9 



Nov. 10. 4 American Colin*. Ortyx virginianw. Purchased. 



1 Madagascar Porphyrio. 1'nrphyriu madagascariensis ((tin.). 



Purchased. 



2 Alpine Marmots. Arctomys marmotta (Linn.) Purchased. 

 12. 1 Common Kite. Milvus regalia, Briss. Presented by Howard 



Saunders, Esq., F.Z.S. 

 1 Small Hill-Mynah. Gracula religiosa, Linn. Presented by 



George Graham, Esq. 

 14. 1 Musquash. Fiber zibethicits (Linn.). Presented by Capt. Herd, 



H.B.C.S., C.M.Z.S. 

 17. 1 Common Boa. Boa constrictor, Linn. Presented by Lieut. C. 



Balfour, R.N., H.M.S. ' Buzzard.' 

 21. 1 Marmoset Monkey. Hapale jacchxs (Linn.). Deposited. 

 24. 2 Polar Bears. Thalassaretos mariUmus (Linn.). Born. 



27. 1 Bonnet-Monkey. Macacus radiatus (Shaw). Presented by 



Mrs. Pigot. 



1 Common Kestrel. Tinnunculus alaiularius, Briss. Presented 



by A. Burman, E q. 



28. 1 Talapoin Monkey. Cercopithecus talapoin, Erxl. Presented 



by Lieut. W. B: Bridges, R.N. 



2 pairs of Bronze-spotted Doves. Chakopelia chcdcospihs (Wagl.). 



Presented by the Hon. Lady Cust. 

 1 pair of Bronze-spotted Doves. Chakopelia chalcosjnlos (Wagl.). 

 Deposited. 



Dec. 1. 1 Kinkajou. Cercoleptes caudivohruhts (Pall.). Presented by 

 Major Thompson, 26th Regiment. 



5. 1 Golden Plover. Charadrius plavialis, Linn. Presented by F. 



Cresswell, Esq. 



1 Peewit. Vanellm cristatus, Meyer. Presented hj F. Cress- 

 well, Esq. 



1 Turnstone. StrepsUas interpret*, Flem. Presented by F. Cress- 

 well, Esq. 



9 Knots. Calidris canrdus, Briss. Presented by F. Cresswell, 

 Esq. 



4 Dunlins. Tringa variabilis, Meyer. Presented by F. Cress- 

 well, Esq. 



6. 1 Golden Agouti. Da&yprocta agubi (Linn.). Born. 



1 Peregrine Falcon. Falco peregrinus, Linn. Presented by Mrs. 

 Charles Cox. 

 8. 1 Bonnet-Monkey. Macaws radiatus (Shaw). Presented by 



the Rev. W. J. Richardson. 

 11. 1 Water-Musk. Hyomoschus aquatieus (Ogilby). Purchased. 

 1 White-crested Bittern. Tigrisoma leucolophum, Jard. Pur- 

 chased. 

 1 Ring-necked Parrakeet. Paltrornis torquata (Linn.). Pre- 

 sented by Mrs. Verzey. 

 13. 1 Virginian Eagle Owl. Bubo virginianus (Gm.). Presented by 

 E. Dumaresq, Esq. 

 1 Mangabey Monkey. Cercoeebtts cethiops (Kuhl). Purchased. 



1 Red-footed Squirrel. Xerus erythropus, Geoff Purchased. 



2 Violaceous Plantain-Cutters. Musophaga violacea, Isert. Pur- 



chased. 

 1 Thick-billed Touracou. Corythauc macrorhyncha, Fraser. Pur- 

 chased. 



3 Common Bluebirds. Sin/in vrilsoni, Swains. Purchased. 



