2 THL; SECUETAIIV ON' ADDITIOXS TO TUE MENAGERIE. 



1 Acldra Gazelle {Gazella ruficolUs) S , new to the Collection, 

 from the Soudan, presented by G. Guy Chetwynd, Esq., F.Z.S., on 

 June 4th. 



1 White-spotted Squirrel (Funisciurics leucosiigm.a) and 

 1 Speckled Squirrel [Scitirus punctatus), both new to the Collec- 

 tion, 1 Gaboon Yiy^ev J^Bitis gahonica), and 1 Nose-horned Viper 

 {Bitis 7iasicor7iis), from Dunkwa, Gold Coast, presented by Dr. H. 

 G. F. Spurrell on June 18th. 



6 Cocks-of-the-Rock [Rttpicola crocea), from British Guiana, 

 deposited on June 14th. 



1 Red Bird-of- Paradise [Pccradisea rubra), presented b}' 

 J. M. Doctor, Esq., on June 11th. 



1 Hunstein's Bird-of-Pai'adise (Biphyllodes hunsteini), received 

 in exchange on June 23rd. 



1 Short-tailed Pari-ot {Pachynus brack i/ui^us), from the Upper 

 Amazons, presented by H. D. Astley, Esq., F.Z.S., on June 14th. 



2 Queen Alexandra's Parrakeets {Sj)athopterus alexandrce), 

 from Western Australia, purchased on June 11th. 



2 Condors [Sarcorhamphus gryphus), fi-om Chili, presented by 

 the Government of Chili on Jiine 27th. 



A collection of Birds, including Tanagers, Sugax-birds, 

 Tinamous, and Conures, from Brazil and Chili, presented by 

 Albert Pam, Esq., F.Z.S., on June 18th and 27th. 



A collection of Birds from Venezuela, including various 

 Tanag-ers, Finches, a Naked- eyed Pigeon (Columba gymno- 

 phthalma), and an Orinoco Goose [Che^ialopex jubaius), presented 

 by Hugo Pam, Esq., on June 21st. 



5 Elephantine Toi^toises (Testudo elephantina), from Aldabra, 

 presented by Edwa,rd Mayer, Esq., on June 15th. 



July. 



The registered additions to the Societ^-'s IMenagerie duiing the 

 month of July were 327 in number. Of these 124 were acquired 

 by presentation, 16 by purchase, 85 were received on deposit, 

 1 5 in exchange, and 87 were born in the Gardens. 



The total number of departures during the month, by death 

 and removals, was 189. 



Amongst the additions special attention may be called to the 

 following : — 



1 Bufibn's Kob [Kobus kob), from Sierra Leone, presented by 

 J, A. Tinling, Esq., on July 8th. 



1 Sing-Sing Waterbuck {liobtos imcfitostr.s) and two Harnessed 

 Bushbucks [Tragelaphtis scripius), from Gambia, presented by 

 Capt. Sir George Denton, K.C.M.G., F.Z.S., on July 19th. 



2 Harnessed Bushbucks {Tragelaphus scripttts), I Black-tailed 

 Oribi i^Ourehia nigricaudata), and 1 Crowned Hawk-Eagle 

 {Spizaetus coronatus), from French Guiana, presented by 

 Fenwick Owen, Esq., on July 19th. 



1 Abyssiniaii Duiker (Cephalopkus abyssinicus), from Nigeria, 

 presented by W. A. Clayton, Esq., on July 20th. •- 



