*HE SKCRETARy ON ADUITrONS TO THE MENAGEUIE. 653 



EXHIBITIONS AND NOTICES. 



October 19th, 1930. 



Prof. E. W. MacBride, F.R.S., F.Z.S., Vice-Piesident, 

 ill the Chair. 



The Secretary read the following Report on the Additions 

 to the Society's Menagerie during the months of June, July, 

 August, and September, 1920. 



June. 



The registered additions to the Society's Menagerie during the 

 month of June were 495 in number. Of these 267 were acquired 

 by presentation, 32 were deposited, 155 were purchased, 12 were 

 received in exchange, and 29 were born in the Menagerie. 



The following may be specially mentioned : — 



Mammalia. 



1 Ameiican Bison {Bison americanus), ^ , born in the Mena- 

 gerie on June 1st. 



1 Duke of Bedford's Deer (Cervus xanthopygius) , $ , from Man- 

 churia, deposited by H.G. The Duke of Bedford, K.G., Pres. Z.S., 

 on June 2nd. 



1 Hippopotamus [Hijypo'potamus amphibius), 2 ^ from the 

 Upper Nile, purchased on June 9th. 



1 Oak-Dormouse {Dyromys nitichda), from Kedos, Anatolia, 

 presented l)y Gapt. G. Noel Rogers on June 5th. New to 

 the Collection. 



Aves. 



1 Grey-cheeked Thrusli {Hylocichla alicice), from N. America ; 



1 Red-eyed Vireo {Vireo olivacea), from N. Ainerica ; 2 Cali- 

 fornian Ground-Finches {Pi^nlo crissalis), from N. America ; 



2 Texas Ooliris (Oolinus texanus), from Texas ; 4 Mexican Gold- 

 finches [Chrysomitris viexicanus), from Mexico ; 4 Pine-Siskins 

 {Spinus ]?iiius), from N. America ; 2 Rufous-winged Tyrants 

 [Pitangiis ru/ipeiinis), from Colombia; 1 San-blas Jny {Cissolopha 

 sanblasiana), from Mexico ; 2 Inca Doves [Scardafella Inca), from 

 Central Americfi. ; 1 Venezuelan Motmot (Jlomotas venezueke), 

 from Venezuela ; 2 Red- winged Doves {Chanuepelia rufijienuis), 

 from Central America ; 2 Mexican Ground-Doves {Chamcepelia 

 paUescens), from Mexico ; 1 Northern Guan {Ortalis maccalli), 

 from S. Texas ; 1 Western Giull [Larus occideutalis), from Pacitic 

 Coast of N. America; 1 Pacific Gull (G'ahianus 2)acijicits). All 

 presented by the Zoological Society of New York on July 9th, 

 and all new to the Collection. 



