kccovds of Birds zvliicli liai'c hi'cd in Captii'ily. 125 
PHEASANT. 
i. 101. A nunilii.T of li\1)ri<ls nu-nlioiicd. I'licasaiil ami P( iiicsli;- 
I'"o\vl (" UMiaII\- i-allfd a I'cro " ), I'lKja^aiil and Silver I'licasant, 
Pheasant and (iolden Pheasant, and olhers. 
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RED LEGGED PARTRIDGE. 
" has been known to breed in conlinenient , and h)l)rids between it 
and the Grey Partridge arc on record." 
(the latter presumably wild-bred — E.H.). 
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GREAT BUSTARD. 
The nearest approach to success known to the Editor of the third 
volume is mentioned on page 21 j — one young- was HATCHED, 1S60. 
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WHOOPER SWAN. 
The Author saw 10 or 12 Whoopers in London, which " were shortly 
afterwards sent to Petworth, where, it is said, they produced young." 
. . . , At the .... Zoological Society a pair of Whoopers 
bred on one of the islands in the summer of 1839 .... 
" Cuvier gives full particulars of the hybrid oiJspring . . of 
a male Whooper " (andj " a female domestic Goose." Y. iv. 3jj. 
WHITE FRONTED GOOSE. 
" In June. 1S43, a pair in the Gardens of the Zoologic;il Society 
brought forth their brood from one of the islands, ... and 
showed great anxiety for the safety of their } oung . . , This 
species has also produced a brood liy union with tlie llernacle Goose, 
and one of the hybrids was presented to ih.c Gardens in 1844 by 
Lord Derbv." Y. iv. 262. 
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EGYPTIAN GOOSE. 
They " rear their young ver}- freely in ccjnlhienient." Y. 'v. 30J. 
The following Hybrids are also here mentioned. 
" Penguin Drake " (a var. of the Domestic Duckj x Egyptian 
Goose. 1838. Zoo. 
Knobbed or Swan Gander (A. cyi^iioides)" x Egypt-an Goose, at 
the Dublin Zoo. 
Spur-winged (lander x Egyptian Goose. 
WIGEON. 
" do not breed very freely in confinement, and Mr. P. L. Sclatcr 
