ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 1043 



July 16. 2 Long-spined Cottus. Coitus buhalis. Presented by Robert 

 Elwes, Esq. 

 1 Pipefish. Presented by Robert Elwes, Esq. 



17. 4 Black-fronted Lemurs. Lemur mffnfro7is, Geoff. Purchased. 



18. 1 Common Cassowary. Casuarim guleaius (Vieill.). Hatched. 

 1 Black-crested Cardinal. Gubernatrix cristatella (Vieill.). 



Hatched. 

 1 White-crowned Pigeon. Columba lei(CocephaIa,'LmD.. Hatched. 

 1 Crested Pigeon. Ocyphaps hphotes (Temm.). Hatched. 

 1 Vinaceous Turtledove. Turtur vinaceus (Gm.). Hatched. 

 1 Common Zebra. Equus zebra, Linn. Purchased. 

 1 Common Magpie. Pica caudata, Flem. Presented by F. S. 



Hoblyn, Esq. 

 1 Dingo. Canis dingo, Blumenb. Presented by Dr. Mueller, 



C.M.Z.S. 



19, 2 Bahama Ducks. Pcecilonetta bahainetms (Linn.). Hatched, 



1 Common Otter. Lidra vulgaris, Linn, Presented by the Hon, 



Rowland Hill. 

 7 Noisy Frogs. Rana clamata, Daud. Presented by A. Downs, 



Esq., C.M.Z.S. 

 1 White Rat. 3It(s decumanus, Linn., var. alba. Presented 



by Lady Cast. 



20, 1 Rvifous Tinamou. Rhynchotus rtifescens (Temm.). Hatched, 

 1 Common Cuckoo, Cuculus caiiorus, Linn. Presented by R, 



L. Bristow, Esq. 



1 White-fronted Capuchin Monkey. Cehis alhifrms, Geotf. 

 Purchased. 



1 Jackal Buzzard. Buteojacal (Daud.). Purchased. 



4 Red-bellied Waxbills. Estrelda rubriventris (Vieill.). Pur- 

 chased. 



22. 1 Indian Crocodile. Crocodihis bombifrons, Gray, Presented by 



Edmund Penning, Esq. 



23. 1 Vulpine Phalanger. Phalangista mdjnna (Shaw), Bom, 



1 young 5 Giraffe, Camelopardalis giraffa (Gm.). Purchased, 



2 Common Seals. Phoca vitidina, Linn. Purchased. 



2 Black-headed Buntings, JEmberiza melanocephala, Scop, Pur- 

 chased, 

 25. 1 Anaconda. Mmectes mm-inus (Linn.). Purchased. 



1 Downy Owl, Athene torquata (Daud.). Purchased. 

 20. 1 Bartlett's Pigeon. Phlogcenas crinigera, Puch. Hatched. 



1 Common Cuckoo. Cuculus canorus, Linn. Presented by the 



Rev. J. B. Sweet. 



27, 7 Soemmering's Pheasants (3 c?, 4 $ ). Phasianus scemmeringii. 



Presented by Lieut. Dimcan Stewart. 



2 pairs of Japanese Pheasants. Phasianus versicolor, Vieill, 



Presented by Lieut. Duncan Stewart. 

 1 Chinese Lark. Melanocorypha mongolica (Gm.). Presented 

 by Lieut. Dimcan Stewart. 



1 Ariel Toucan. Ramphastos ariel, Vig. Purchased. 



28, 1 West-Atrican Riverhog. Potamochoerus penicillatus, Gray. 



Bom, 



29, 1 Palm-SquiiTel. Sciurus palmarum, Linn. Presented by 



Christian G. Wraz, Esq. 



2 Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, Hedymeles ludovicianus (Linn.). 



Purchased. 

 1 Nutmeg-bird. Munia undidata (Lath.), Purchased, 

 " 1 Crimson Finch, Estrelda phaeton, Homb. et Jacq. Purchased, 



