280 LIST 01' DONATIONS 



A specimen of the Ring Ousel. Rev. W. Featherstonhaugh. 



Common Heron (young), shot at Bamburgh. Air. J. I. Maling. 

 Nest and Eggs of Bearded Titmouse; young Water Rail (downy 

 state). Mr. John Hancock. 



Nest and ten Eggs of the Scaup Duck. Afr. S. Graham. 



Red-throated Diver, shot at Beaumaris, Sept. 22nd, by A. Turner, 

 Esq. Afr. Ernest Scott. 



Specimen of the Common Gull. Afr. J. E. McPherson. 



Two specimens of the Purple Sandpiper, shot near Bamburgh. 



Afr. J. I. Mating. 

 Nests of Bullfinch, Greenfinch, Sedge-Bird, Golden-crested Wren, 

 Common Wren ; Entrance to Nest of Nuthatch ; Stem of Tree 

 with Nest of Woodpecker. Mr. John Hancock. 



Two Nests and six Eggs of Indian Weaver Bird, Ploceus haya, from 

 I. Elephanta, Bombay ; one Beak of Sawfish, from Ceylon ; one 

 Bottle of Alligator's Eggs, from Jamaica, etc. 



Capt. Wm. Moore. 

 Three-bearded Rockliug, Whistler or Whistle Fish, Afustela vulgaris 

 (Willoughby), caught on the Northumbrian Coast. 



Mr. Chas. Henry Young. 



Specimen of Kea, or Mountain Parrot, Nestor notabi/is, New Zealand. 



Mr. Edgar George Lee, Simpson Street. 



Specimen of Angel Shark, caught off Northumberland Coast by 



Steam Trawler. Purchased. 



1885. Two specimens of Capercailzie (male and female). 



Mr. J. Afclntosh, National Bank of Scotland, Granton. 

 Feathers of Wild Peacock, from India. 



Capt. Geo. Noble, l^th Hussars. 

 A File Fish, and three other species, from Indian Ocean. 



Capt. Jno. Sergent, Lovaine Place. 

 Large Burn Trout, killed in the Coquet by Sir W. G. Armstrong. 



Sir W. G. Armstrong, C.B. 

 Sparrow Hawk (mature male). Mr. A. Robson, Beaufront Kennels. 

 Common Pochard (female), shot at Gosforth Lake. 



Mr. R. S. Garwood. 

 Eggs of Bee-eater, Red-legged Partridge, etc., from Santas Domini- 

 quas, Portugal. 



Mr. Thos. Warden, per Mr. Warden, Gateshead. 

 Two Razorbills and one Guillemot, from Northumberland Coast. 



Mr. J. I. Maling, 

 Snowy Owl, killed in North Uist, Hebrides, 1884. 



Sir John Campbell Orde, Bart, 

 Two Bottles, Snakes in spirit, from Brazil. Mr. N. Mein, 



