ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 635 



July 2. 1 Lesser White-nosed Monkey ( Cercopithecus petauristd), $ . 

 Presented by Capt. Stewart Stephens. 

 1 Brown Bear ( Ursus arctos), 5 • Presented by John Foster 



Spence, Esq. 

 1 Polar Bear ( Ursus maritimus), J . Presented by Arnold Pike, 



Esq. From Spitzbergen. 

 1 Short Python {^Python curtus). Presented by Mrs. Bertha 



M. L. Bonser. See P. Z. S. 1889, pp. 393, 432, Plate XLV. 

 1 Hybrid Wild Swine (between Sus scrofa and Sus domesticus), $ . 

 Presented by Ralph Banks, Esq., F.Z.S. 

 3. 1 Collared Fruit-Bat {Cynonyctens collar is). Bom in the 

 Menagerie. 

 1 Laughing Kingfisher (Dacelo yiyantea). Deposited. 

 12 Algerian Sklnks {Eumeces alyeriensis). Pui'chased. 

 5. 2 Wonga-Wonga Pigeons {Leucosarda picata). Received in 

 Exchange. 



1 Red-winged Parrakeet {Aprosmictus erythropterus), 5- Re- 



ceived in Exchange. 



2 Barnard's Parrakeets {Platycercvs hctrnardi). Purchased. 



I Brush-tailed Kangaroo {Petroycde 2)enicillata), <$ . Presented 

 by Sir Edmund A. H. Lechmere, Bart., M.P. 

 7. 5 Violaceous Night-Herons {Nyciicorax violaceus). Presented 



by Dr. A. P. Boon, C.M.Z.S." From St. Kitts, W. L 

 9. 1 Poe Honey-eater [Prosthemaderanovts-zealandice). Presented 

 by Alfred M. Simon, Esq. 

 1 Military Macaw (Ara milUaris). Deposited. 

 1 Macaque Monkey (Macacus cynomolyus), (^. Deposited. 



1 White-throated Monitor ( Frt?Y»ms alhogularis). Presented by 



H. L. Jones, Esq. 

 12. 1 Indian Coucal {Centro2nis ric/lpennis). Received in Ex- 

 change. 



2 Diamond Snakes (Morelia spilotes). Deposited. 



2 Argus Pheasants {Argus giganteus), S $ • 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 eristata). 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 {FrancoUnus natcdensis), (^ 5 . Presented by 



Capt. Henry F. Hoste, R.M.S. ' Trojan.' 

 2 Ocellated Mantises (Harpax ocellata). Presented by Col. J, 

 H. Bowker, F.Z.S. 



16. 1 Peacock Pheasant (Polyplectron chinquis). Bred in the 



Menagerie. 



17. 8 Mandarin Ducks {JEx galericulata). Bred in the Menagerie. 



5 Summer Ducks {^x sponsa). Bred in the Menagerie. 



2 Chiloe Wigeon {Mareca chiloensis). Bred in theMenagerie. 



6 Chilian Pintail {Dafila spinieauda). Bred in the Menagerie. 



3 Australian Wild Ducks {Anas superciliosd). 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 



by Dr. P. A. Boon, C.M.Z.S. From St. Kitts, W. L 

 1 Green Bittern {Butorides virescens). Presented by Dr. A. P 

 Boon, C.M.Z.S. From St. Kitts, W. 1. 



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