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Apr. 30. 3 Harlequin Quails (Coturniv histrionica), 2 c? and 1 5- 

 Purchased. 

 2 Barn-Owls {Strixjlammea). Presented by H. Chui'ch, Esq. 



1 Banded Gymnogeue {Polyhorides typicus). Purchased. See 



P.Z.S. 1884, p. 251. 



2 Yucatan Blue Jays (Cyanocitta yucatanica). Purchased. 



May 1. 9 Coypus (Myopotatnus eoypus). Born in the Menagerie. 



1 Dow's Tapir ( Tapirus doivi). From Venezuela, c? •' Presented 



by Reginald Pringle, Esq. 

 1 Crab-eating Opossiun {Didelphys cancrivorus). Received in 



Exchange. 

 1 Spinv Tree-Porcupine {Sphingurus spinosus), J . Received in 



Exchange. See P. Z. S. 1884, p. 389, pi. xxxiii. 



1 Moustache Monkey {Cercopithecus cephus). Received in Ex- 



change. 



2 White Cranes (Grus leucogeranus). Purchased. 



1 Herring-Gull {Larus argentatus). Presented by Miss Laura 

 Dunnage. 



1 Grey-cheeked Mangabey {Cercocebus albigend), cJ. Pm-- 



chased. 



2 Pig-tailed Monkeys (Macacus nemestrinus, ($ and $ . Pre- 



sented by Miss Ethel Fenwick. From Borneo. 



2 Hoary Snakes {CoroneUa cana). Presented by E. Watson, 



Esq. 

 3. 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), 2 ■ Presented by F. 

 Harrison, Esq. 

 1 Garnett's Galago {Galago garnetti), cJ. Presented by Lieut. 

 James Knowles, R.N. 



1 Cabot's Horned Tragopan {Certornis caboti), ^ . Purchased. 



3 Chukar Partridges (Cacabis chukar), 1 c? and 2 5 . Pre- 



sented by Lieut.-Col. C. Swinhoe. 



5. 2 Tigriue Tm-tle-Doves {Turfur tigrmus). Purchased. 

 8 Edible Frogs (Sana esculenta). Purchased. 



2 Marbled Newts {Molge marmorat.a). Purchased. 



10 Branched Sea-Horses {Hippocampitsramulonus). Purchased. 



6. 1 Raccoon, white variety (Procyon lotor). Presented by F. J. 



Thompson, Esq. 

 2 Variegated Sheldrakes ( Tadorna variegata). Bred in the 



Gardens. 

 2 Alligators {Alligator mississip>pnensis). Presented by Mi's. 



Anch'ade. 



7. 2 Common Crowned Pigeons (Goura coronafa). Purchased. 



1 Gold Pheasant {Thaumalea pictd), J. Presented by F. 



Reed, Esq. 



8. 2 Peregrine Falcons (Falco lieregrinus). Presented by Lieut.- 



Col. Drummond Moray. 



2 Japanese Greenfinches (Ligurinus sinicus), (J and 5 . Pur- 



chased. 

 21 River Lampreys {Petromyzonjlumatilis). Presented by Mr. 

 T. E. Gunn. 



9. 1 Barbary Ape {Macacus inuns). Presented by the Countess of 



Craven. 

 1 Canadian Porcupine {Erithizon dorsatus). Bom in the 



Menagerie. 

 1 Mouflon {Ovis musimon), S • Presented by Col. Knox, C.B., 



and the Officers 1st Battalion Scots Guards. 



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