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Chiroptera. 
8. Nydinomus braziliensis Is. Geoff. Snouty Bat. 
Hab., Texas to Brazil. 
A single example of this widely-ranging bat was pre- 
sented March 21st by Mr. E. Meyenberg, Pecos, 
Texas. No member of the family Emballonuridse 
has before been shown in the collection. Unfortu- 
nately, it has not been found possible to keep the 
insectivorous members of this order alive for any 
length of time in captivity. 
AVES. 
Passeres. 
9. Turdus aonalaschkae pallasi {Coh.) Hermit Thrush. 
Hab., eastern North America. 
One specimen. Presented by Mr. Frank Nuttall. 
10. Gmmmatoptila striata (Vig.) Striated Jay Thrush. 
Hab., India. 
One specimen. Purchased. 
11. Crateropus canorus (L.) Jungle Babbler. 
Hab., India.* 
One specimen. Purchased. 
12. Tanagra abbas (Licht.) Abbot Tanager. 
Hab., Mexico and Central America. 
One specimen. Purchased. 
13. Estrelda bichenovi (Vig. & Hors.) Bicheno's Finch. 
Hab., Australia. 
One specimen. Purchased. 
14. Poephila acuticauda Gould. Sharp-tailed Grass-finch. 
Hab., Australia. 
Two specimens. Purchased. 
15. Ploceus bengalensis (L.) Bengal Weaver. 
Hab., India and Burmah. 
Two specimens. Purchased. 
