ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 635 
July 2. 1 Lesser White-nosed Monkey (Cercopithecus petaurista), 2. 
Presented by Capt. Stewart Stephens. 
1 Brown Bear (Ursus arctos), 2. Presented by John Foster 
Spence, Esq. 
1 Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), 2. Presented by Arnold Pike, 
Esq. From Spitzbergen. 
1 Short Python (Python curtus). Presented by Mrs. Bertha 
M.L. Bonser. See P. Z. 8. 1889, pp. 393, 482, Plate XLV. 
1 Hybrid Wild Swine (between Sus scrofa and Sus domesticus), 2 . 
Presented by Ralph Banks, Esq., F.Z.S. 
3. 1 Collared Fruit-Bat (Cynonycterts collaris). Born in the 
Menagerie. 
1 Laughing Kingfisher (Dacelo gigantea). Deposited. 
12 Algerian Skinks (Humeces algeriensis). Purchased. 
5. 2 Wonga-Wonga Pigeons (Leucosarcia picata). Received in 
Exchange. 
1 Red-winged Parrakeet (Aprosmictus erythropterus), 2. Re- 
ceived in Exchange. 
2 Barnard’s Parrakeets (Platycercus barnardi). Purchased. 
1 Brush-tailed Kangaroo (Petrogale penicillata), §. Presented 
by Sir Edmund A. H. Lechmere, Bart., M.P. 
7. 5 Violaceous Night-Herons (Nycticorar violaceus). Presented 
by Dr. A. P. Boon, C.M.Z.S. From St. Kitts, W. I. 
9. 1 Poé Honey-eater (Prosthemadera nove-zealandie). Presented 
by Alfred M. Simon, Esq. 
1 Military Macaw (Ara militaris). Deposited. 
1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), 3. Deposited. 
1 White-throated Monitor ( Varanus albogwaris). Presented by 
H. L. Jones, Esq. 
12. 1 Indian Coucal (Centropus rufipennis). Received in Ex- 
change. 
2 Diamond Snakes (Morelia spilotes). Deposited. 
2 Argus Pheasants (Argus giganteus), 6 2. Purchased. 
14, 2 Razorbills (Alca torda). Presented by Mr. W. B. Roberts. 
3 Guillemots (Uria troile). Presented by Mr. W. B. Roberts. 
15. 2 Crested Porcupines (Hystrix cristata). Presented by Capt. 
Henry F. Hoste, R.M.S. ‘ Trojan.’ 
1 Jackal-Buzzard (Buteo jacal). Presented by Capt. Henry F. 
Hoste, R.M.S. ‘ Trojan.’ 
2 Natal Francolins (Francolinus natalensis), $ 9. Presented by 
Capt. Henry F. Hoste, R.M.S. ‘ Trojan.’ 
2 Ocellated Mantises (Harpaa ocellata). Presented by Col. J. 
H. Bowker, F.Z.5. 
16, 1 Peacock Pheasant (Polyplectron chinguis). Bred in the 
Menagerie. 
17. 8 Mandarin Ducks (4x galericulata). Bred in the Menagerie. 
5 Summer Ducks (4x sponsa). Bred in the Menagerie. 
2 Chiloe Wigeon (Mareca chiloensis), Bred in theMenagerie. 
6 Chilian Pintail (Dafila spinicauda). Bred in the Menagerie. 
3 Australian Wild Ducks (Anas superciliosa). Bred in the 
Menagerie. 
20. 1 Common Wolf (Canis lupus). Presented by W. S. Lart, Esq. 
From Spain. 
4 Violaceous Night-Herons (Nycticorax violaceus). Presented 
Dr. P. A. Boon, C.M.Z.S. From St. Kitts, W. I. 
1 Green Bittern (Butorides virescens). Presented by Dr. A. P. 
Boon, C.M.Z.S. From St. Kitts, W. 1. 
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