282 LIST OF DONATIONS 



Lake. Three of these were caught, and were pinioned by Mr. 

 John Hancock. Two of them disappeared shortly after, but one, 

 a female, remained on the lake, and in June, 1883, bred with a 

 tame Swan, and reared five yomig ; of these, one 37lbs. weight 

 was shot, and presented to the Nat. Hist. Society by 



Mr. N. Dunn. 



Golden Plover, with white wings, shot at Lorbottle, Oct, 12, 1885. 



Mr. John Noble. 



Grey Parrot. Mrs. Cook, Gateshead. 



Two Chameleons and Lizard, from Lower Egypt ; one small Lizard, 

 from Odessa. 3fr.. J. I. Mating. 



Two Golden Eagles (male and female), one Sea Eagle (immature), 

 two Rough-legged Buzzards (male and female), one Honey 

 Buzzard, two Goshawks (male and female), two Snowy Owls, 

 two Peregrine Falcons, four Iceland Falcons, two Greenland 

 Falcons, two Ravens, two Partridges (male and female) light 

 variety, one Partridge (male) dark variety, one Solitary Snipe, 

 one Goosander (male), one Redbreasted Merganser (male), one 

 Smew (male), two Black Grouse (male and female), two Wood- 

 cocks. The above stuffed and cased. Mr. G. E. Crawhall. 



A fine specimen of the Great Bustard (male), said to have been 

 killed in Yorkshire. The Misses Crawhall, Durham. 



Two Wood Pigeons, shot by Col. Julius Barras, in the mulberry 

 trees at Gwal, Quetta district, Afghanistan. No difference ex- 

 ternally in the sex. J. B. 



Col. Julius Barras, Queen Anne's Buildings, St. James'' Park. 



Pochard (mature male), shot at Gosforth. Mr. N. Dunn. 



Three Eggs of Sparrow, white, taken at Gosforth Park, 1882. 



Mr. Wm. Charlton. 

 Two Rock Pige'^ns, from Co. Donegal. 



Mr. Arthur Brooke, White House, Killyhegs. 



1886. Albatross and Cape Pigeon, caught off Cape Horn, etc., by Mr. N. 



Tate, Chief Officer, British Envoy, Liverpool. 



Mr. N. Tate, Wharncliffe Terrace. 



Common Wild Duck, shot at Gosforth. Mr. N. Dunn. 



Ivory Gull. Mr. John Hancock. 



Specimen of Siluroid Fish, Doras maculatus, caught in the La Plata, 



near Buenos Ayres. 



Mr. Geo. Lawson, South Shields, per R. Hoicse, 



Nest of four Eggs of Phcdaropus hyperhoreus, from Scotland ; Nest 



and Eggs of Somateria mollissima, from Iceland ; Nest with six 



Eggs of Longtailed Duck, Anas glacialis, from Horingstodium, 



Iceland ; Nest of four Eggs of Cetti's Warbler, Cettia sericea, 



from South Spain. Mr. Samuel Graham. 



