THE SECRETARY ON ADDITIONS TO TIlE MENAGERIE. 



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EXHIBITIONS AND NOTICES. 



October 19th, 1920. 



Prof. E. W. MacBride, F.R.S., F.Z.S., Vice-Pi esident, 

 in tlie Cliair. 



The Secretary read the following Report on the Additions 

 to the Society's Menagerie dnring the months of June, July, 

 August, and September, 1920, 



June. 



The registered additions to the Society's Menagerie during the 

 month of June were 495 in number. Of these 267 were acquired 

 by presentation, 32 were deposited, 155 were purchased, 12 were 

 received in exchange, and 29 were born in the Menagerie. 



The following may be specially mentioned : — 



Mammalia. 



1 Amei-ican Bison [Bison americanus), S , born in the Mena- 

 gerie on June 1st. 



1 Duke of Bedford's Deer (Oei'vus xantJwpygms) , $ , from Man- 

 churia, deposited by H.G. The Duke of Bedford, K.G., Pres. Z.S., 

 on June 2nd. 



1 Hippopotamus {Hqypojmtamus amphibius), 2 1 i^i'om the 

 Upper Nile, purchtased on June 9th. 



1 Oak-Dormouse [Dyroniys nitidula)^ from Kedos, Anatolia, 

 presented by Capt. G. Noel Rogers on June 5th. New to 

 the Collection. 



A ves. 



1 Grey-cheeked Thrush {Hylocichla alicice), from N. America ; 



1 Red-eyed Vireo ( Vireo olivacea), from N. America ; 2 Cali- 

 fornian Ground- Finches [Fi2^ilo crissalis), from N. America ; 



2 Texas Coliris [Colinus texanus), from Texas ; 4 Mexican Gold- 

 fiuches {Chrysomltris mexicanits), from Mexico ; 4 Pine-Siskins 

 (Spiniis pi)ius), from N. America ; 2 Rufous-winged Tyrants 

 [Pitanyas riifipennis), from Colombia ;^ 1 San-blas Jn.y (Oissolopha 

 saublasiana), from Mexico; 2 Inca Doves [Scardafella meet), from 

 Central America ; 1 Venezuelan Motmofc [Momotus veneziielce), 

 from Venezuela ; 2 Red-winged Doves [Chammpelia rujipeiinis), 

 from Central America ; 2 Mexican Ground-Doves [Ghamctipelia 

 'pallescens) , from Mexico ; 1 Northern Guaii [Ortalis maccalli), 

 from S. Texas ; 1 Western GnW (Larits occidentalis), from Pacific 

 Coast of N. America ; 1 Pacihc Gull (Gahianus paclficiis). All 

 presented by the Zoological Society of New York on July 9th, 

 and all new to the Collection. 



