BOTANIC GARDENS MENAGERIE. 17 



Authracoceras malabaricus. 

 Craniorrhinus corrugatus . 

 Anorrhinus galeritus. 



These Hornbills live on fruit, bread and small birds. They 

 were very fond of mice. One was very clever at catching 

 sparrows when they flew through its cage. It would play with 

 its! victim for a time and then . swallow it-. They are apt to 

 die very suddenly from no distinct cause. 



PSITTACI. 



Loriits domicella. 

 L. flavopalliatus . 

 L. garrnlus. 



A number of these gay coloured birds are brought by the 

 Bugis men for sale. 



Cacatua galerita. 



The Sulphur crested Cockatoo was frequently kept. 



.-C.mokiccensis. 



Large Cockatoo. One specimen lived for upwards of 

 twenty years and is still alive. 



G. sulphttrea. 



Lesser sulphur crest kept in 1880. 



C. rosacea. 



Eosy Cockatoo, has been kept for some time. 



PalcBornis longicanda. 



The common parrakeet, does not live well in captivity. 

 It is common wild in the gardens. 



Calopsitta nova hollandia. 

 Lived well for some time. 



Eclectics "viridis, E. pecioralis and E.iinnaei. 



The Eclecti are often brought by "Bugis men. 



R. A. SoW, No. 46, 1906. 



