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The remainder of the Aquatic Birds will be found in the 
Enclosures (15), (26), and (35). 
In descending from the Terrace, the building which imme- 
diately presents itself is the Llama House (5). In this are 
exhibited specimens of the 
LLAMA. 
Auchenia Glama, III. Camelus Glama, Linn . Le Lama, Buff. 
Natives of South America, in which country the domesticated vari- 
eties are used as beasts of burden. They are fed with provender 
similar to that of horses in this country.— -A white variety , formerly 
in the Collection, was presented by the Duke of Bedford. One now 
exhibited belonged to His Majesty’s Collection : the others were pre- 
sented by Her Majesty. 
Between the Lawn and the Llama House a large octagonal 
Summer Cage (7) for Maccaws has been fitted up, in which 
the following species are usually kept. In winter they are re- 
moved to some of the warmer repositories. 
RED AND YELLOW MACCAWS. 
Macrocercus Aracanga, Vieill. Psittacus Aracanga, Gmel., Le petit 
Ara. rouge, Buff. 
Two of these were presented by Lieut. Henry Lister Maw, R.N. 
and were his companions in his voyage down the Amazon river. An- 
other pair was presented by the Marchioness of Ormonde. 
RED AND BLUE MACCAWS. 
Macrocercus Macao, Vieill. Psittacus Macao, Linn. L’Ara rouge. 
Buff. 
Oneof these birds was brought from Brazil by Her Majesty the Queen 
of Portugal, and placed in the Menagerie of the Society by her order. 
Maccaws are natives of the West Indian Islands and the warm parts 
of the Continent of America. 
One species of Cockatoo is also placed in this Cage. The 
others are kept in the Parrot Room (50) in the North Garden. 
GREATER SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO. 
Plyctolophus galeritus, Vieill. Psittacus galeritus, Lath. 
Native of New South Wales. 
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