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EMUS. 
Dromaius Novae Hollandiae, Vieill. Casuarius Novae Hollandiae, Lath. 
Natives of New South Wales. A pair of these birds was hatched in 
the Royal Menagerie at Windsor, and was presented to the Society by 
His late Majesty. A second pair was presented by the Right Hon. 
John Charles Herries. Many broods have been reared by the So- 
ciety. Some of this year’s birds are exhibited. 
After passing through the Tunnel (40) which connects the 
North and South Gardens, there appears in front a Squirrel 
Cage (41), where, during the summer, different species of the 
Squirrel kind are exhibited. Here at present are specimens of 
the 
GREY SQUIRREL. 
Sciurus cinereus, Linn. 
Grey Squirrels were presented by the Marchioness of Cleveland, 
and — Wood, Esq. 
BLACK SQUIRREL. 
Sciurus niger, Linn. 
Both natives of North America. — The latter were presented by 
B. Burnett, Esq. » 
EUROPEAN SQUIRREL. 
Sciurus vulgaris, Linn. L’Ecureuil, Buff. 
The path to the right leads to a Repository (42), situated at 
the Eastern extremity of the ground, in which are kept Carni- 
vorous Quadrupeds and Birds. 
MALAYAN SUN-BEAR. 
Ursus Malayanus, Horsf. L’Ours des Malais, F. Cuv. 
Native of Sumatra, and found only in the immediate vicinity of the 
equator. Its food is chiefly vegetable, and it occasionally causes much 
damage by devouring the young shoots of the cocoa-nut tree, which 
are particularly grateful to it. It is also very fond of honey, for the 
lapping of which its lengthened tongue is well suited. 
CRESTED PORCUPINE. 
Hystrix cristata, Linn. Le Porc-Epie, Buff. 
Native of Northern Africa, and naturalized in Italy. — -Presented by E. 
W. A. Drummond Hay, Esq., W. Wiltshire, Esq., and J. O. Hanson, Esq. 
STRIPED HYfENAS. (Male and Female.) 
Hyaena vulgaris, Desm. Canis Hyaena, Linn. L’Hy&ne, Buff. 
L’Hyene rayee, Desm. 
