APPENDIX. 
RETURN OF ANIMALS ACQUIRED 
BY THE 
ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND 
DURING THE YEAR 1885, 
DATE ANIMALS PRESENTED BY 
Jan, 21— 1 Japanese Deer, Cervus sika, Hab, Viscount Powerscourt 
Japan 
Jan, 29— 3 Demoiselle Cranes, Grus virgo, |W. Cross, Liverpool 
Hab. N. Africa 
Jan. 31— 1 Golden Pheasant, Thaumalea H. M. Barton, Esq., 
picta 4 Foster-place 
Feb. 22— 1 Racoon, Procyon lotor, Hab. Nth. G. M. Eccles, Esq., 
America Moneygold, Co. Sligo 
Mar. 19— 1 Badger, Meles taxus, Hab. British H, Waterhouse, Killiney 
Islands 
Mar, 20— 3 Muscovy Ducks, Cairina mos- A, Hamilton, Esq., 
chata, Hab. South America Grosvenor-road, Rath- 
mines 
April 8— 2 Pufiins, Fratercula arctica, Hab. A. F. Boxer, Esq., In- 
British Islands spector of Irish Lights 
May 21— 2 Young Leopards, Felis pardus, Dr. Digby, 47 Welling- 
Hab, Africa ; ton-place 
May 21— 2 Waxbills, Estrelda cinerea, Hab. C. Hassard, Esq., 5 Kil- 
; West Africa dare-place 
May 25— 2 Rabbits, Lepus cuniculus, Hab, J. Coyne, Esq., 17 Char- 
British Islands leville-terrace 
June 10— 1 Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysctus, G. A. M. Laine, Esq, 
Hab. Europe & N. America Francis-st., Ballina. 
Junell— 2 Waxbills, Estrelda cinerea, Hab. 
West Africa 
» »— 2 Siskins, Chrysomitris magel- ; Wm.R.Joynt, Esq. | 
lanica, Hab. Brazil : 
» 33-—— + Spice Birds 
June 16—18 Guinea Pigs, Cavia porcellus E. Warren, Esq., Lodge 
Park, Freshford,. Co. 
Kilkenny 
June 25— 1 Rhesus Monkey, Macacus rhesus, Peter Good, Esq., 
Hab, Continental India 11 Wellington-road 
July 7— 1Gannet, Sula bassana, Hab, J. Powell, Esq., William- 
British Islands street 
