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Mammalia — continued. 



Four mammals, including the types of two new species, from 

 Nigeria ; presented by P. A. Talbot, Esq. 



America, North. 



A Reindeer (skull and horns) from North America; pre- 

 sented by Sir Robert Harvey, Bart. 



Two Canadian Beavers ; presented by A. P. Leeston Smith, 

 Esq. 



A Sheep from Klondike ; presented by II. Pinkiert, Esq. 

 America, South. 



One hundred and seventy-six mammals from British Guiana ; 

 presented by F. V. McConnell, Esq. 



Five Bats from Rio de Janeiro ; presented by D. A. Banner- 

 man, Esq. 



Skeleton, etc. of a Manatee (Manatus inunguis), from the 

 Amazon ; presented by E. Salis Schwabe, Esq. 



A rare Armadillo from San Luis, Argentine Republic ; pre- 

 sented by Mrs. Oyler. 



Six mammals from San Rafael, Argentine ; presented by 

 W. M. Bayne, Esq. 



Twenty-one mammals from Chili, collected by Mr. D. S. 

 Bullock. 

 Australasia. 



Three hundred and one mammals from the Kei and Aru 

 Islands, collected by the late Mr. W. Stalker ; presented by the 

 Subscribers to the British Ornithologists' Union New Guinea 

 Expedition Fund. 



The type of a new species of Bat from Buru, collected by 

 Mr. A. Everett ; presented by the Hon. Walter Rothschild. 



Six mammals from the Arfak mountains, Dutch New Guinea, 

 collected by Mr. A. E. Pratt. 



Thirty-five mammals from Amboina and Queensland ; pre- 

 sented by F. Muir, Esq. 



Two mammals from the Montebello Islands, N.W. Australia ; 

 presented by T. H. Haynes, Esq. 



Seven mammals from Western Australia ; presented by the 

 West Australian Museum and Art Gallery, Perth. 



Skeletons of Macropus robustus and M. parma, from the 

 Blue Hills, Australia. 



AVES. 



The acquisitions number nine thousand three hundred 

 and seventy-seven. Of these the most noteworthy are as 

 follows : — 

 Europe. 



Six Harlequin Ducks {Cosmonetta histrionica) in eclipse 

 plumage. 



