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Mammalia— continued. 



A rare Armadillo {Ghlamyphorus truncatus) from San 

 Luis, Argentine Republic ; presented by Henry L. Green, Esq. 



Two mammals from Buenos Aires ; ^presented by Lady 

 Jackson. 



Two mammals from Tierra del Fuego ] presented by 

 W. B. Rogers, Esq. 



Twenty mammals from the Rio Pastaza, collected by 

 Mr. M. G. Palmer. 



Australasia. 



Fifty-one mammals from Amboina, collected by C B. Kloss, 

 Esq. ; presented by the Subscribers to the British Ornitho- 

 logists Union New Guinea Expedition Fund. 



Six mammals from German New Guinea ; presented by the 

 Hon. Walter Rothschild, F.R.S. 



One hundred and ten mammals from Dutch New Guinea ; 

 presented by the Subscribers to the British Ornithologists' 

 Union Neiu Guinea Expedition Fund. 



Eleven mammals from Dutch New Guinea, collected by 

 Mr. A. S. Meek. 



Seven mammals from Queensland ; i^rese^i^ec? by Mrs. 

 Crookshank. 



AVES. 



The acquisitions number ten thousand eight hundred and 

 nineteen. Of these the most noteworthy are as follows : — 



Europe. 



Two hundred and seventy-six birds from Ireland ; presented 

 by W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, Esq. 



Five examples of the Irish Jay, Garrulus hibernicus, from 

 Co. Waterford, new to the collection ; presented by Count 

 de la Poer. 



Two hundred and thirty-one Grouse, Black Game, and 

 Ptarmigan from Great Britain, including many valuable 

 varieties and plumages ; presented by the Grouse Disease 

 Enquiry Committee. 



Two Lammergeiers and a Turkey Vulture ; presented by the 

 Zoological Society of London. 



Two nestling Marsh Harriers, from the Camargue ; pre- 

 sented by Collingiuood Ingram, Esq. 



Asia. 



Six specimens of Paradoxornis from China ; presented^ by 

 CoTTimander H. Lynes. 



Twenty-two birds from Sze-chwan, Western China ; pre- 

 sented by His Grace the Duke of Bedford, E.G., F.R.S. 



