ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 729 



Nov 15. 12 Snow-Buntings {Flectroi^hanes nivalis). Purchased. 

 4 Lapland Buntings {Calcarius lap'pomcus). _ 1 urchasea. 

 1 Common Chameleon {Chamceleon vulgaris). Presented by 

 Mr. J. Petti tt. . ^ ^ -n t -u 



16. 18 Deadly Snakes {Trigonocephalus atrox, ,]r.). Irom Bntisn 



Guiana. Presented by J. J. Quelch, Esq., C.xM.Z-.b. 

 17 6 Cirl Buntings (^mSmza «:r/Ms), 3 c?, 3 $. Purchased. 

 19. 2 Maholi Galagos {Galago maholi). Presented by Luscombe 



Searelle, Esq. ^rxiii 3 a w • 



1 Tigrine Genet ( Genetta tigrina). From Matabeleland, b. Atnca. 



Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq. ^r ^ -u i i a 



1 White-eared Scops Owl {Scops leucotis). From Matabeleland, 



S. Africa. Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq , ^ . „ . 



1 Tawny Eagle (Aquila nccvioides) . From Matabeleland, b. Atrica. 



Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq. . ■, , tt v 



2 Jackdaws {Corvus monedula, albino). Presented by Harduig 



Cox, Esq., F.Z.S. . x ,t ^ j i, 



21. 1 Black-backed Jackal {Canis mesomelas, jr.). Presented by 



Miss Thornton. . ,, n.r 



2 Shaw's GerbiUes {Gerbillus shmoi). Born in the Menagerie. 



22. 1 Common Jackal {Canis aureus), $ . From Fao, Persian Gult. 



Presented by D. W. Cummmg, Esq., C.M.Z.b. 

 2 Short-headed Phalangers {Belideus hreviceps), J ? . Presented 

 by Capt. S. M. Orr. _ • ^ ■ -r. % 



24 1 Nilotic Monitor ( Varanus niloticus). Keceived m Exchange. 



25. 2 Common Marmosets {Hapale jacchus). Presented by Mrs. 



ComoUi. ^ , T-, T /-I 11- T7I 



1 Otter (iMira vulgaris). Presented by Fred. Collier, Esq. _ 

 6 Crab-eating Opossums {Bidelj)hijs cancnvorus), $ et o jr. 



"Pi_irclitiS6u.« 

 4 Ypecaha Rails (Aramides ypecaha). Purchased. 



26. 1 Lemur (ie??mr, sp. inc.). Purchased. ,. ^ t. i, j 

 1 Green-cheeked Amazon {Chrysotis viridigenahs) . Purchased. 

 1 Yellow-cheeked Amazon {Chrysotis autumnahs). Purchased. 



28. 1 Common Chameleon {Chamceleon vulgaris). Presented by 



Miss Truefitt. , . , . x r^ t^ -j. j 



29. 1 Sykes's Monkey {Cercopithecus albigularis), $ . L>eposited. 



Dec. 2. 2 Great Kangaroos {Macropus gignnteus), 2 $ . Presented by 



Sir Francis Wyatt Tniscott, J.P., F.Z.S. 

 1 Lesser White-nosed Monkey {Cercop)ithecus petaurista), S • 



Presented by W. IT. Henniker, Esq. 

 5. 1 Rhesus Monkey (M«cacMS r;ie«<s), 5. Deposited. 



1 White-fronted Lemur {Lemur albifrons), 2 ■ Presented by 



M. C. Parker, Esq. 

 1 Large-eared Fox {Otocyon megalotis). From Mashonaland, 



S. Africa. Presented by B. B. Weil, Esq. 

 1 Leadbeater's Cockatoo {Cacatua leadbeaten). Presented by 



Lieut.-Col. Wharton. _ ^ -r, • z • 



4 Pileated Song-Sparrows {Zonoinchia pileata). Received m 



7. 2 Black-backed Jackals {Canis mesomelas). Presented by Capt. 



Ralph H. Carr-Ellison. 

 9 \ Common YoY. {Canis vulpes), 2- Presented by Miss Morgan 

 " 1 Brown Capuchin {Cebus fatuellus), $. Presented by Earle 



12. 



Tudor Johnson, Esq. 

 1 Alpine Chough {Fyrrhocorax alpitms). Purchased. 



