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Dog 
Wild-dog — Hyena Venafka. B. 
Kelibuck — Aiitilope. 
Elland — Aiitilope Oreas. 
Cape-ox is a variety of Bos Taurus. 
Sheep — Capra Capensis. 
Aardtark, Earth-hog — Myrmecophaga capensis 
Porcupine — Hystrix cristata. 
Mole, — The large sort is Myotalpha maritima. 
The smaller is Myotalpha capensis. 
Zebra — 'Equus Zebra, 
Quagga — Equus Quagg;i. 
Steenbock — Antilope. 
Baboon — Ccrcopithecus ursinus. 
Monkey, 
BIRDS. 
Albatross — A species of Diomedea. 
Frigate-bird — Pelecanus Aquilus of Linneus. 
Cape-pigeon is probably a species of Sterna, a 
sea-bird. 
Hawk. 
Falcon, 
Spreuw — Starling. 
Wittegat Spreuw — Turdus morio of Linneus. 
Groene Spreuw — Turdus nitens. 
Yellow finch. 
Zuyker Vogei, (Sugar-bird,) a species of humming- 
bird. The different species of Zuyker Vogtlen, 
that have received names, are 
Certhia Caffra, the large, brown, long-tailed. 
famosa. Green. 
violacea. > small, with yellow, red, and 
— ciialybea 3 blue breasts ; a common sort. 
Swallow, domestic. 
Do. wild — Hirundo capensis. 
Secretary-bird — Faico serpentarius of Linneus 
Fiscal — Lanius collaris. 
Green Cnckoo. 
Louri orTouraco — is theCuculus Persaof Linneus> 
Cape-lark — Alanda capensis. 
Korhan — a species of Otis. 
Guinea-fowl, wild — Numida mitrata. 
Partridge — Perdix. 
Wild Peacock, — a species of Otis. 
Penguin — Aptenodytes demersa. 
Turtle dove — Columba. 
Crow — Corvus 
SERPENTS, &c. 
COBRA di capella, not crested. This is very dif- 
ferent from the true Cobra di capella of India. 
Nachtschlange. 
Schaapstecher, unnamed species of the genus Cohi- 
ber of Linneus. 
Bergadder. Do- 
Puffadder. Do. 
Erdschlange, earth-serpent — a species of Anguis. 
Cuytgesjin thatch, Lacerta Geitje, of Sparmann. 
Salamander. 
Cameleon — Trapsoetges, Chameleon. 
Tarantula — species of Aranea, (not the true taran- 
tula of Europe). 
Scorpion — Scorpio. 
Ants, large and small — Formica. 
Buschlouse, resembling the Acarus ricinus. 
Whale-louse [named 
Lizards. — Most of the lizards are at present un- 
Crocodile, or Kayman — Lacerta riparia B. 
