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CU^u^M >3r\ i I et X. < A CATALOGUE

AT KNOWSLEY,

FORMED BY

THE LATE EARL OF DEEBY, K. G.,

President of the of ; WHICH WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION,

BY

MR. J. C. STEVENS,

ON THE PREMISES, KNOWSLEY HALL, NEAR LIVERPOOL,

On MONDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1851,

AND MANY FOLLOWING DAYS, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 12 O'CLOCK PRECISELY.

May be viewed on Monday, 29th September, and five following days, be by CATALOGUES, (Price 5s., without which no one will be admitted,) which may had at the Office, Knowsley Hall, and of

ME. J. C. STEVENS,

38, KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON.

Liverpool ENOWSLET HALL la situate about Two Miles from the Huyton Station of the and Manchester Railway. CONDITIONS OF SALE.

FIRST.

The highest bidder to be the purchaser, and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders, the lot to be immediately put up again and rc-sold.

SECOND.

Each purchaser shall give in his name and place of abode, and pay down immediately 25 per cent., if required, on the amount of the purchase, as a deposit, and the remainder must absolutely be paid before the delivery of the lots, and within a week of the time of Sale.

THIRD.

One month will be allowed the purchasers to remove the lots which they may respectively purchase, and which they are to take away with all faults and errors of description, at their own expense; all reasonable care will be given to them till they are taken away, but the same are to become the property of the purchasers from the time of Sale, and to remain in every respect at their risk. FOURTH.

No person to advance less than one shilling at each bidding, above two pounds two shillings, and so on in proportion. LAST.

The lots must be cleared according to the second and third conditions, in default of which the vendor shall be at full liberty to re-sell the said lot. or lots, the deposit-money shall be forfeited, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale, together with the expenses attending the same, shall be made good purchaser at this sale.

PROPOSED ORDER OF SALE.

Subject, however, to alterations, if found necessary.

1st Days Sale. Monday, 6th October The Deer. Tuesday, 7th The Antelopes.

3rd ' 8th ,, The Cattle, Goats. Sheep, and Llaiu

4 tii trsday, 9tli The Zebras, Kangaroos, Rodents, Lemurs.

Armadillos, and I

,, Friday. 10th ,, The .

(3th ,, Saturday, 11th ,, Ditto.

I be lots in which several of the same species occur, will be divided according to arrangement, at the time of Sale.

Persons attending the Sale are requested to assemble each day al clock

h

Note, BOXES and TRAVELLING CASES, of any dimensions, can be obtained on application to

MR J. THOl fist nf Piimimtlk

DEER.

India 1 Muutjac Gervus (Muntjacus) . . Male

1 Do. Cross between an Indian and a Chinese Male Bred at Knowslej'

1 Do. species Female Do.

1 Brochet Deer Cervus (Coassus) Brazil Male

] Do. Do. Do. Female

.' 1 Savannah Deer Cervus [Manama) memorivagus S. America Female

1 Virginian Fallow Dee Cervus (Cariaciis) Virginianus,

Cervus Virginianus, Gmelin . N. America Male

1 Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Female

1 Roe Deer . . Cervus (Capreolus) Caprma, Cervus Capreolus, Linnceus Male

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Bred at Knowsley

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

[ Do. Fawn Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Female

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Bred at Knowsley

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

] Do. Fawn Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 White Hart Cervus Elaphus, Linnaeus, var Europe Male

1 Do. Hind Do. Do. Female

1 Barbary Deer Cervus Barbarus, Bennett N. Africa Male Bred at Kuowsley

1 Do. Do. Do. Female Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Fawn Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do.

ANTELOPES.

1 Gnu AntUope (Catoblepas) Gnu, AntUope Gnu, Zimmerman S. Africa Male

1 Do. Do. ... Do. Female

1 Nylghau, youug AntUope (Portax) j'icta. Male Antilope picta, Pallas . . . . Do. at Knowsley 1 Do. Do. .... Female Bred Do. I Do. Do. .... Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 1 Do. Do. .... Do. L Do. young Do. .... Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 1 Do. young Do. .... Do. 1 Do. Fawn Do. .... Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 1 Do. Do. Do. . . . .

1 Eland, young Antilope (Boselaphus) Oreas, AntUope Oreas, Pallas S. Africa Male

. Do. Do. 1 Do. youug Do. '. . Do. Female 1 Do. Do. . Do. Do. 1 Do. Do. . . . Do. Bred at Knowsley . Do. 1 Do. Do. . .

1 Leucoryx Antilope (Oryx) Leucoryx. Abyssinia Male AntUope Leucoryx, Pallas . . . From Nubia Female 1 Do. Do. . . .

1 Addax Antilope (Oryx) nasomaculata, Antilope nasomaculata, Blainville. Antilope Addax, Lichtenstein N. Africa Male Bred at Knowsley 1 Do. Do. Do. Do.

1 Hartebeeste Antilope (Acronotus) Caama,

S. Africa Male Antilope Caama, Cuvier . . . Do. 1 Do. Do. . . . Do.

1 Sing- Sing Antilope (Kolus) Sing-Sing, Antilope Defassa, Biippell. Antilope Sing-Sing, Bennett. Antilope Kola, Ogilby .... W. Africa Female

ANTELOPES—CATTLE.

1 Grimm Antelope

1 Grys-bok . .

1 Do.

1 Isabella Eeit-bock

J Do.

1 Nagor Antelope

1 Harnessed Autelope

1 )

CATTLE.

Lot

Bos Taurus, Linnaeus, var. India. 127 Zebu Cow Do. 128 Do. Do. Gravid Do. Do. Do. Do. Bred at Kuowsley 129 Do. Do. ISO Do. Heifer, Do. Do. Do. Do. Cow-calf Do. Do. Do. 131 Do.

Straight-horned Zebu- 132 1 Bos Taurus, Linnaeus, var. India Bred at Kuowsley Bull J

1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 133 Bull-calf Do. Do. Do. 134 1 Do.

1 Do. Ox, Yg. Do. Do. Do. L35 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 136 1 Cow, Gravid Do. Do. Do. 137 1 Do. 1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 138 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 139 1 Do.

Bred at Kuowsley 1 Ghina Zebu Bull . Bos Taurus, Linnaeus, var. India 1 tn Do. 1 Do. Do. . Do. Do. 141 1 Do. Bull-calf Do. Do. Do. 142

1 Do. Cow, Gravid Do. Do. Do. 148 1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 144

1 Arab Bull . . . Bos Taurus, Linnaeus, var. From Aden 145

1 Do. Cow, Gravid Do. Do. 146 Bred at Kuowsley 1 Do. Bull-calf . . Do. Do. 147

1 West African Bull ] lis Bos 1 Do. Cow, Gravid) 149

1 Dante Bos Dante, Link W. Africa Male 150 ....

1 Bison .... Bison Americanus, 151 Bos Bison, Linnaeus N. America Female

1 Yak Poephagus grunniens, 152 Bos grunniens, Linnaeus Thibet Female

1 Hybrid Do. Male 153 GOATS.— SHEEP.

6 Cachrnere Goats Capra JEgagus Cliapa, Hodgson Cachrnere Males Bred at Knowsley 11 Do. Do. Do. Females Do. 1 Half bred Do. Male Do.

3 Goats Capra W. Africa Females

1 Mouflon . . . Ovis Musmon, Hamilton Smith Greece, &c. Female

The Sheep. Ovis Aries, Linnaeus

1 Gallam Sheep . W. Africa Male

1 Do. Do. Female

3 Demerara Sheep S. America Males Bred at Knowsley 10 Do. Do. Females Do.

1 Dwarf Merino Sheep Male Bred at Knowsley

1 Do. Female

! Do. Do. Bred at Knowsley

4 Andalusian Sheep . Spain Males Bred at Knowsley 5 Do. Do. Females Do.

LLAMAS

1 Vicuna Lama Vicugna, Camelus Vicugna, Molina. Peru

1 Do. Do.

1 Do. Do.

I Guanaco . . Lama Huanaca,

Camelus Guanaco, Trail.

1 Llama . . . Lama Glama, Camelus Glama, Linnaeus

1 Do. Gravid. Do. liOT KANGAROOS, &c. 10

Lot

214

1

i 216

•217 218 219 320

•J -21 222 223 224 225

226

227

228 229 230 231

232

233 234 235 236

237 Lot

238

239

240

241

242

243

244

24S 246

247 248

249 ARMADILLOS, &c.

Lot

274

275

276

277

278

279

280 FALCONIDjE. 15

Lot

•281 Wedge-tailed or Bold Eagles Aquila audax, Vultur audax, Latham. Falco fucosus, Cuvier.

Aquila ( UroaetusJ audax, Kaup.

282 1 Martial Eagle Spizaetus bellicolus, Aquila bellicosa, Dumeril.

Falco hcllicosus, Daudin. Falco armiger, Shaw.

Spizaetus bellicosus, Kaup S. Africa

283 1 Crowned Eagle. Spizaetus coronatus, Falco coronatus, Linnaeus.

Aquila coronata, And. Smith. . . S. Africa

284 1 Harpy Eagle . Thrasaetus Harpyia, Vultur Harpyia, Linnaeus.

Harpyia destructor, Cuvier.

Asturina (Thrasaetus) Harpyia, Kaup S. America

285 1 Cinereous Sea Eagle Haliaetus cdbicilla,

Vultur albicillus, Linnasus.

Falco albicaudus, Grnelin.

Haliaetus nisus, Savigny Britain

286 1 Fish Eagle Haliaetus vocifer, Cuvier. Aquila vocifera, Dumeril.

Cuncuma vocifer, G. E. Gray. From

Haliaetus (Pontoaetus) vocifer, Kaup W. Africa

287 2 Chilian Sea Eagles Pontoa'etus melanoleucus, Spizaetus melanoleucos, Vieillot. Falco Aguia, Temminck. Cuncuma melanoleucus, G. R. Gray. Haliaetus (Geranoaetus) Aguia, Kaup

Haliaetus (Heteroa'etus) Aguia, Kaup S. America

288 Do. young Do. Do.

289 1 Short-tailed Eagle Helotarsus ecaudatus, Falco ecaudatus, Daudin.

Helotarsus typus, And. Smith. S. Africa 10 FALCONID.fi — STRIGID^;.

Lot

290 1 Pondicherry Eagle Haliastur Indus, Falco Indus, Boddaert. Falco Pondicerianus, Gmelin.

Haliaetus girrenera, Vieillot.

Haliaetus (Ictinoaetus) Ponticerianus, Kaup India

291 3 Common Kites Milvus regalis, Brisson. Falco milvus, Linnaeus.

Falco Austriacus, Gmelin Britain

292 1 Black Kite '.' Milvus niger, Brisson. From

Milvus (Hydroictinia) ater, Kaup. . . N . America

293 2 Arabian Kites Milvus rfUgyptius,

Falco zEtjyptius, Gmelin. Falco Forskalii, Gmelin.

Falco parasiticus, Daudin.

Milvus (Hydroictinia) parasiticus, Kaup. From Tunis

294 Kites Milvus . . . W. Africa

295 1 Secretary Falcon Serpentarius reptilivorus, Daudin. Falco serpentarius, Gmelin. Serpentarius Africanus, Shaw.

Gypogeranus Capensis, Ogilby. . . S. Africa

STRIGID^

296 I Great Eared- Buho maximus, Sibbald.

Stri.v IJhIki, Linnaeus

Bubo Atheniensis, Daudin.

IIuIhi Furopmus, Lesson Europe

'! ( 297 ';i]ir lvi]'''il-< Kvls Bubo Capensis, Daudin . S. Africa

TURDID.E.

Lot

304 1 Rock Thrush Turdus cyana, Linnaeus. Merula carula, Brisson.

Tardus solitarius, Gmelin. Petrocincla cyana, Gould. N. Africa

305 1 Cat Mimus Carolinensis,

Muscicapa Carolinensis, Linnaeus.

Turdus lividus, Wilson.

Turdus felivox, Vieillot.

Orphams felivox, Swainson. . . N. America

306 1 Fox-colored Thrush, or Mimus rufus,

Thrasher . . . Turdus rufus, Linnaeus.

Orphans rufus, Swainson N. America

307 1 White-winged Oriole Oriolus leucopterus, Tanagra leucoptera, Temrninck

AMPELID^.

308 1 Bell Bird Procnias alba,

Procnias nudicollis, Pr. Maximilian.

Casmarhynchus ecarunculatus, Spix . S. America

CORVID^

309 Piping Crow Gymnorhina Tibicen,

( 'oracias Tibicen, Latham.

Barita Tibicen, Temrninck.

Cracticus Tibicen, Vigors and Horsfield. N.S.Wales

1

20 STUBNID-ffi. — FRINGILLIM.

Lot

321 I

32

322

123

334

325

386

327

328

5

22

Lot

344

. 1

346

.,17

348

349

350

351

352

353

354

355

356 BUCEROTID^.

1 Black-billed Hornbill Buceros nasutus, Limiaeus.

Buceros hastatus, Cuvier.

Buceros nasica, Cuvier . W. Africa

RAMPHASTIDiE.

4 Toco Toucans Ramphastos Toco, Gineliu.

Ramphastos magnirostris, Swainson . Brazil

I Red-breasted Toucan Piamphastos dicolorus, Gmelin Ramphastos Tucai, Lichteustein.

Ramphastos chlororhynchus. Temminck. Brazil

PSITTACIDiE

1 Crested Ground Parrakeet Nymphicus Nova-Hollandia,, (Gmelin.) Psittacus Nova-Hollandia:, Latham. Calopsitla Guy, Lesson. Leptolophus auricomus, Swainson. N. Holland

2 Vaza Ground Parrakeets Coracopsis nigra, (Linnaeus.) Psittacus obscurus, Bechstein. Psittacus vaza, Shaw. Platycercus vaza, Vigors .... Madagascar

1 Masked Coracopsis ? personata, G. R. Gray S. Sea Is. 1

PSITTACID.'E. 24

Lot

riatijcercus Adelaidia, Gould S. Australia 363 1 Adelaide Ground Parrakeet

2 Pale-headed Ground 36 Platycercus pallkeps, Vigors N. S. Wales

Parrakeets . . .

Platycercus eximius, 365 1 Rose-hill Ground Parrakeet Psittacus eximius, Shaw.

Psittacus capitatus, Shaw.

Psittacus omnicolor, Bechstein N. Holland

Caledonicus, 366 1 New-Caledonian Parrakeet Platycercus Psittacus Caledonicus, Grnelin.

Psittacus Brownii, Kuhl.

Psittacus flarigaster. Temniinck.

Platycercus flaviventris, Vigors & Horsfiekl V. D. Land

36? 8 Red-backed Ground Par- Platycercus hamatonotus, Gould . N. S. Wales rakeet

368 2 Blood-bellied Ground Platycercus hamatogaster, Gould . . . Australia

Parrakeets . . .

369 2 Barnard's Ground Par- Platycercus Barnardi, Vigors & Horsfield Australia rakeets ....

1 Red-winged Ground Par- Platycercus erythropterus, (Latham.) 370 ] N. Holland rakeet J Psittacus melanotis, Shaw

371 2 King's Ground Parrakeets, Platycercus scapulatus, (Bechstein. Male and Female Psittacus Tabuensis, Latham. Psittacus cyanopygius, Vieillot. N. Holland Platycercus scapularis, Swainson .

372 Platycercus auriceps, (Kuhl.) N. Caledonia Psittacus Pacificus, Gmelin . .

373 2 Alexandrine Parrakeets Palaornis Alexandria (Linnoeus.) Psittacus Guianensis, Scopoli.

Psittacus Sonneratii, Gmelin.

Psittacus Eupatria, Gmelin. India Palceomis Nipalensis, Hodgson . .

PSITTACIDiE. 25

1 Ring-necked Parrakeet Palaomis torquatus, (Brisson.)

Psittacus eques, Boddaert.

Psittaeus bicollaris, Vieillot.

Psittacus bitorquatiis, Kuhl W. Africa

1 Do. yellow variety . Do. .... Do.

1 Black-billed Parrakeet . Palaomis melanorhynchus, Sykes. . . India

2 Malabar Parrakeets . . Palaomis Columboides, Vigors. Psittacus (Conurus) Himalayanus, Lesson India

3 Moustache Parrakeets . Palaomis India

a Do. Palaomis . . India

a Barraband's Parrakeets, } Palaomis Barrabandi, Psittacus Male and Female . J Barrabandi, Swainson. Palaomis rosaceus, Vigors.

Polytclis Barrabandi, Wagler . . N.S.Wales

3 Sparrow Parrakeets . . Melopsittacus undulatus,

Psittacus undulatus, Shaw.

Nanod.es undulatus, Vigors and Horsfield Central Euphema undulata, Wagler Australia

3 Orange-winged Parrakeets Trich oglossus pyrrh optcrus, Psittacus pyrrhoptervs, Latham. Sandwich

Brotogeris pyrrhopterus, Vigors. . . Islands

3 Blue and Yellow Maccaws Ara ararauna, Psittacus ararauna, Linnaeus.

Macrocercus ararauna, Vieillot.

Arara ararauna, Spix S. America

3 Bed and Yellow Maccaws Ara aracanga, Psittacus aracanga, Gmeliu.

Macrocercus aracanga, Vieillot.

Arara aracanga, Spix S. America

3 Military Maccaws Ara militaris,

Psittacus militaris, Linnaeus.

Psittacus ambiguus, Bechstein. Mexico aud

Macrocercus militaris, Vieillot. Pern 20 PSITTACID^.

Lot

hyacinthina, 386 1 Hyacinthine Maccaw Am Psittacus hyacinthinus, Latham. Macrocercus hyacinthinus, Vieillot.

Psittacus augustus, Shaw. S. America

387 2 Maximilian's Maccaws Ara Ma.rimiliani,

Anodoihynchus Maximiliani, Spix. . Brazil

388 Conurus acuticaudatus, Vieillot. Babia Aratinga hamorrhous, Spix. . .

389 1 Grey-breasted, or Quaker Conurus pavua, (Boddaert.) Parrakeet Psittacus Guianensis, Gmelin. S. America

. Carolincnsis, 390 4 Carolina Parrakeets . Conurus Psittacus Carolinensis, Linureus.

Psittacus Ludovicianus. Gmelin.

Psittacus lutei-capillus, Vieillot. . N. America

391 Conurus eeruginosus, (Linnoeus.) Psittacus cactorum, Pr. Maximilian.

Psittacus plumbeus, Gmeliu.

Aratinga flaviventer, Spix. . . Brazil

392 i All-green Parrakeets Conurus Tiriacula, (Boddaert. Psittacus tirica, Gmelin.

Psittacus rufirostris, Illiger.

Psittacus viridissimus, Kuhl.

Aratinga acutirostris, Spix. S. America

virescens, (Gmelin.) 393 •2 Yellow-winged Parrakeets Conurus

Psittacus chiriri, Vieillot . S. America

394 Conurus Tui, Gmelin . . S. America

395 1 Golden-winged Parrakeet Conurus Tuipara, (Linnseus.) Psittacus chrysopterus, Linnajus.

1 'sittacus sosove, Bechstein.

Psittacus calthopticus, Vieillot.

Psittacus Cayanensis, Swainsou.

Psittacus toui, Shaw. S. America

28 PSITTACIDiE. Lot

Africa 407 8 Red-bellied . . Psittacus rufiventris, Riippell .... W.

Africa 408 2 Jardine's Parrots . . Psittacus Guilliami, Jardine .... W.

409 1 Hawk-headed Parrot Psittacus? accipitrinus, Linnaeus.

Deroptyus accipitrinus, Wagler . . . Brazil

410 1 Miiller's Parrot . . . Psittacus ? Mulleri, Miiller and Schlegel. Celebes

411 2 Yellow-headed Amazonian 1 Chrysotis ochrocephalus,

Parrots ) Psittacus ochrocephalus, Gmelin. Psittacus decorus, Hermann. Psittacus Auroras, Gmelin.

Psittacus guttatus, Boddaert.

Psittacus xanthocephalus, Swainson . . S. America

412 1 Diadem Parrot Chrysotis autumnalis, Psittacus autumnalis, Linnaeus.

Psiltacus diadema, Spix Brazil

413 Psittacula passerina, (Linnseus.) Agapornis cyanopterus, Swainson. Psittacus gregarius, Spix. Agapornis Guianensis, Swainson. Psittacus Capensis, Gmelin.

Psittacus St. Thomce, Kuhl Brazil

414 Psittacula incerta,

Psiltacus incertus, Shaw.

Psittacus Malaccensis, Swainson .

415 1 Guinea Parrakeet, or Love) Psittacula puUaria, (Linnaeus) W. Africa Bird 1

tie 3 Roseate Cockatoos . . Cacatua rosea, Psittacus Eos, Kuhl.

Cacatua roseicapilla, Wagler . Australia

417 1 Red-vented Cockatoo Cacatua Philippinarum, (Gmelin.) Philippine Cacatua minor, Brisson. Islands

418 2 Leadbeater's Cockatoos . Cacatua Leadbeateri,

I 'lyctolophus Leadbeateri, Vigors . N. S. Wales

32 COLUMBIA.

Lot

I4S 10 Erneraudine Doves'? Peristera afra, Columba afra, Linnaeus. S. Africa

Ocyphaps lophotes, Central 449 4 Crested Pigeons . . .

Columba lophotes, Temminck . . . Australia

450 5 Do. ... Do. . . . Do. Bred at Kuowsley

chrysochlora, (Wagler.) 45] 5 Golden-green Pigeons . Ohalcophaps

Columba Javanica, Temminck. . . Australia

452 2 Bronze-winged Pigeons. Phaps clialcoptera, Columba clialcoptera, Latham. Australia

453 2 Do. Do. . . Do. Bred at Kuowsley

elsgans, 454 3 Brush Bronze-wings . . Phaps Columba elegans, Temminck.

Columba Lawsonii, Sieber . . S. Australia

1 Do. ... Do. Bred at Knowsley 1 5 5 Do.

456 5 Harlequin Bronze-wings Phaps histrionica, Gould. Central Columba (Peristera) histrionica, Gould. Australia

457 1 Do. Do. Do. Bred at Kuowsley

458 3 Wonga-Wonga Pigeons. Phaps picata, Columba picata, Latham. Columba melanoleuca, Latham.

Columba armillaris, Temminck. Columba Jamiesoni, Quoy et Gaimard. Leucosarcia picata, Gould N.S.Wales

459 4 Partridge Bronze-wings. Geophaps scripta, (Temminck.) Columba inscripta, Wagler S. Australia

3 400 " Blue-headed Pigeons Starnanas cyanocephala, Columba cyanocephala, Linnaeus West Iudies

461 5 Crowned Pigeons. . . Goura coronata, Columba coronata, Linnseus.

Lophyrus Indicus, Stephens. . India C R A C I D M .

PHASIANID.K. 35

Cage 3 1 Pheasant,* Male Phasianus versicolor, Vieillot. Phasianus Diardi, Temminek. From Japan

B Case 4 3 Hybrids, between the

above Phasianus ver- One cock and two hens, Half-bred Bred at Knowsley, 18411 sicolor and hens of Phasianus Colchicus

Case 1 3 Young of B One cock and two hens, Half-bred . Bred at Knowsley, 1850

D 4 Young of C Half-bred . Bred at Knowsley, 1851

Cage > 5 Hybrids, between PhaA

sianus versicolor {A)\ One cock and four hens, Three-quarter-bred Bred at Knowsley, 1850

and hens of B. . J

Three-quarter-bred 3 Young of .E . . Bred at Knowsley, 1851

G 8 Second-year's young of B Half-bred Bred at Knowsley, 1851

H 7 Between Phasianus ver- \

sicolor (A) and hens L Bred at Knowsley, 1851 of E

* The above is the only living specimen in Europe. A hen of the same species, shipped with the cock, died in the English Channel. Two common hen Pheasants (Pliasiurws colchicus) were put in her place, and the above table shows

' the result.

In 1S50, crosses were also obtained between these common hen Pheasants and a cock of B; which, when reared, were turned at large in the Park, as also were the parent birds. .

30 PHASIANID.E.

Lot

Tliaumalea picta, 195 1 1 Gold Pheasants Phasianus pictus, Linnaeus.

Chrysolophus jrietus, Gray Bred at Knowsley Do. Do. 1851 196 10 Do. Do.

Ignitus, 497 1 Fire-back Pheasant, Female Gallophasis Phasianus, ignitus, Shaw. Gallus Macartneyi, Temminck.

Phasianus rufus. Raffles. Indian Archipelago Euplocomus ignitus, Temminck . . Kuowsley Do. . Do. Bred at 498 1 Do. Male

Gallophasis nycthemerus, 409 21 Silver Pheasants . Phasianus nycthemerus, Linnaeus. Euplocomus nycthemerus, Gray. Nycthemerus argentatus, Swainson.

Phasianus lineatus, Jardiue and Selbv China Bred at Knowsley

Gallophasis lineatus, 500 1 Lineated Pheasant, Male Phasianus lineatus, Latham.

Phasianus Pieynaudi, Lesson . India

501 3 Silk Fowls Gallus • India

Meleagris galloparo, Linnaeus. .Mi -J 1 Wild Turkey Meleagris sylvestris, Vieillot

Galloparo sylvestris, Catesby . N. America Bred at Knowsley 508 5 Do. Do- ... Do. Do. 1851 .504 14 Do. Do. ... Do.

505 I Honduras Turkey, Female Meleagris ocellata, Temminck. Meleagris aurea, Vieillot .... Honduras

506 2 Abyssinian Pintados. Numida ptilorhyncha, Lichtenstein Abyssinia

507 2 Impeyan Pheasants, Lophophorus Impeyanus, Male and Female Phasianus Impeyanus, Latham. Phasianus eurvirostris, Shaw. Himalaya

Lophophorus refulgens, Temminck Mountains

Do. I '.red at Knowsley MIS 1 Do. Female Do.

1 85 1 509 2 Do. Do. Do. Do. TETRAONID.E. TINAMID.E

Lot

2 Tataupa Tinamoos Tinamus Tataupa, Temminck. 520 Pczus Niambu, Spix, Brazil

1 Rufescent Tiuarnoo Ehynchotus rufescens, 521 Tinamus rufescens, Temminck.

Crypfotra guazu, Vieillot.

Ehynchotus fasciatus, Spix. S. America

4 Chilian Tinamoos Ehynchotus Perdix; (Molini.) 522 Crypturus perdicarius, Kittl.

Nothura perdicaria, G. R. Gray S. America

STRUTHIONIDiE

1 Ostrich, Malr Strutkio camelus, Linnasus . W. Africa 528 1- Do. 524 Do. Do. Do. 1 Do. l'Vmal.' 525 Do. N. Africa

1 Rhea. Male Ultra Americana, Latham. 526 Struthio Rhea, Linnseus. S. America Bred at Knowsley

I Do. Female Do. Do. 527

1 Do. Male Do. Do. 528

1 Do. Female Do. Do. 529 .

STKUTHIONIDjE. — CHARADRIAD^E. 39

1 Emu Male Dromaius Nova Hollandia, Casuarius Nova Hollandia, Latham

Dromaius ater, Vieillot. Dromaius emu, Stephens.

Dromaius Australia, Swaiuson. S. Wales

1 Do. Female Do. Do.

1 Do Do. Do.

1 Do Do. Do. Bred at Knowsley, 1851.

1 Do Do. Do. Hatched by Cantelo's

1 Do Do. Do. Hydro-Incubator, and

I Do Do. Do. reared by hand.

1 Do Do. Do.

1 Cassowary Casuarius emu, Latham.

Casuarius galeatus, Vieillot. Indian

Struthio casuarius, Linnaeus . Archipelago

2 Great Bustards Otis tarda, Linnaeus Europe

CHARADRIAD^E.

1 Peewit or Crested Lapwing Vanellus cristatus, Meyer.

Tringa vanellus, Linnaeus.

Tringa Bononiensis, Gmelin .

2 Spur-winged Plovers. Hoplopterus persicus,

Charadrius spinosus, Linnaeus. Vanellus melasomus, Swainson. W. Africa

1 Hooded Plover Hoplopterus tectus, Boddaert.

Sarciopihorus pileatus, Strickland.

Charadrius pileatus, Gmelin . W. Africa

•i Dotterels Charadrius morinellus, Linnaeus.

Charadrius Tataricus, Pallas. Charadrius Sibiricus, Gmelin England 1

zYRDEIDJE

Lot

cristata, 6 l i 3 Cariamas Cariama Palamedca cristata, Linnaeus.

Microdactylies Marcgravii, Geoffroy.

Lophorhynchus saurophagus, Vieillot S. America

545 1 Common . Grus cinerea, Bechstein. Ardea grus, Linnaeus. Grus vulgaris, Pallas Europe

546 1 Wattled Crane Grus carunculata, Ardea carunculata, Gmelin.

Ardea palearis, Forster . . S. Africa

54 8 Whooping Cranes. Grus Americana, Ardea Americana, Linnaeus.

Grus Struthio, Wagler. Ardea Canadensis, Linnaeus. Grus poliophaa, Wagler.

Grus Mexicana, Brisson . N. America

548 1 Sarrus Crane Grus Antigone,

Ardea Antigone, Linnaeus . India

549 1 Stanley Crane Male Scops paradisea, Ardea paradisea, Lichtenstein. Anthropoides Stanleyanus, Vigors. Tetrapteryx Gapensis, Thunberg.

Grus Gapensis, Lesson .... S. Africa

550 Do. Female Do. . . . . Do.

551 Do. Male Do. . . . . Do.

55-2 Do. Do. . . . . Do. Bred at Knowsley

553 6 Crowned Cranes Huh arica pavonina,

Ardea pavonina, Liuuoeus . . . W. Africa

,.".4 5 Wattled Crowned Cranes Balearica regulorum, Grus regulorum, Lichtenstein S. Africa ARDEID.E. 41

Lot

&55 > Common Herous Ardea cinerea, Linnaeus. Ardea major, Gmelin ... England

1 Great Heron Ardea Herodias, Linnaeus.

Ardea Hudsonias, Linnaeus. . X. America

1 Heron. . Ooliat, Goliath Ardea Temmiuck .... W . Africa

1 Gardenian Xight Heron Nycticorax nawius, (Boddaert.) Ardea Gardeni, Gmelin.

Ardea nycticorax, Wilson.

Nycticorax Americanus, Pr. Bonaparte N. America

1 White . Ciconia alba, Brisson. Ardea ciconia, Linnaeus Europe

1 Adjutant, or Gigantic ) Leptoptihis argala, Latham.

Crane J Ardea dubia, Gmelin.

Ciconia marabou, Temminck . India

2 Marabou Leptoptihis crumen iferus,

Ciconia crvmenifera, Cuvier.

Ciconia argali, Temminck W. Africa

5 Sacred Ibis Geronticus Mih iopicus, Tantalus JEthiopicus, Latham.

Numenius Ibis, Cuvier.

Ibis religiosa, Savigny. From Threskiornis Mthiopica, G. R. Gray. W. Africa

1 Indian Bald Ibis Geronticus melanocephalus, Tantalus melanocephalus, Latham.

Ibis Macei, Wagler.

Ibis leucon, Temminck.

Ibis Molucca, Cuvier India

1 Black-faced Ibis . Geronticus melanopis, Tantalus melanopis, Gmelin.

Tantalus melanops, Forster . . . . Chili

6 . .

SCOLOPACID^

Lot

565 1 Whimbrel Numenius phaopus, Linnasus. PhcBopus vulgaris, Fleming England

566 1 Common Godwit Lim.osa agocephala, Seolopax agocephala, Linnreus. Scolopax Limosa, Linnaeus.

Totanus rujus, Bechstein . England

RALLID.E.

567 Rail Rallus

568 1 Chesnut-billed Rail . Eulabeomis castaneoventris, Gould X. Australia

569 Porphyrio Porphyrio W. Africa

570 3 Crested Coots. Fulica cristata, Gmelin.

Gallinula cristata, Latham. S. Africa

44

Lot

588

*

584

585

586

587

588

589

590

591

593

593

594

.

40 ANATIDiE.

Lot

005 31 Summer Ducks Aix sponsa, Anas sponsa, Linnaeus.

Anas (estiva, Brisson. N. America Bred at Knowsley 606 49 Do. Do. Do. Do. 1851

galericulata, 607 3 Mandarin Ducks . Aix Anas galericulata, Linnaeus.

Querquedula Sinensis, Brisson China

60S 7 Widgeon Mareca Penelope, Anas Penelope, Linnaeus.

Anas fistularis, Brisson.

Mareca fistularis, Stephens.

Anas Kogolka, Gmeliu . England

609 7 Pintail Ducks. Dafila acuta. Anas acuta, Linnaeus. Anas caudacuta, Ray. Anas longicauda, Brisson. Anas Tsitzihoa, Vieillot. England

610 2 Bahama Ducks Dafila Bahamensis, Anas Bahamensis, Linnaeus. W. Indies Do. 611 3 Do. Do. Bred at Knowsley

Urophasianus, 612 1 Chilian Duck . Dafila. Anas Urophasianus, Vigors Chili

at Knowsley 613 3 Penguin Ducks . Anas Boschas, Linnaeus, Variety India Bred 014 10 Do. Do. Do. Do. 1851

615 4 White Decoy Ducks Anas Boschas, Linnaeus, Variety . Holland Bred at Knowsley

. . Do. 1851 610 4 Do. Do. . Do.

617 1 Spotted-billed Duck Anas pacilorhyncha, Pennant India

618 9 Dusky Ducks Anas obscara, Gmelin. N. America Bred at Knowsley 019 2 Hybrid Do. Do.

620 4 Yellow-billed Ducks, or i Anas xanthorhyncha, Forster.

Guil-becs .... J Anas fiavirostris, A. Smith S. Africa

621 1 Do. .... Do. Do. Bred at Knowsley ANATIM. 47

3 Common Teal (Juerquedula crecca,

Anas crecca, Linnaeus England

5 Crimson-billed Ducks Querqitedula erythrorhyncha, (And. Smith.) Pacilonitta erythrorhyncha, Eytou.

Anas erythrorhyncha, Latham. S. Africa

•2 Gargauy Teal Pterocyanea circia,

Anas circia, Linnaeus. Anas querquedula, Linnaeus. Anas Baikal. Forskahl England

3 Gadwalls Chaulelasmus strepera,

Anas strepera, Linnaeus. Anas platyrhynchos, Ray. Chauliodus Capensis, Swainson England

•2 Shoveller Ducks Spatula clypeata,

Anas clypeata, Linnasus.

Anas ruhens, Giaelin.

Anas platalea, Vieillot. England

1 Tufted Duck . . Fuligula criatata, Stephens. Anas Fuligula, Linnaeus.

Anas Colymbis, Pallas.

Anas notata, Boddaert . England

3 Red-headed Pochards Nyroca ferina,

Anas ferina, Linnaeus.

Anas rufa, Gmelin.

Anas ruftcollis, Scopoli. England 3 Do. Do. Do. Bred at Knowsley

4 Castaueous, or White- ) Nyroca leucophthalmos, eyed Ducks ... Anas leucophthalmos, J Bechstein. Anas nyroca, Gueldenstedt. Fuligula nyroca, Stephens. England 4H ANATIDiE. — LARID.E. — PELECANID.*.

Lot

631

632

633

634

635

636 Icptilut;

637 12 Tortoises Test itdo S. Africa

\

, fat.

iv.\* FOWLS, Game.

Bolton Grey.

Dorking.

White Dorking.

Black Polish.

Golden Spangled Hamburg.

Cochin China.

Partridge Bantam.

639 PIGEONS, Fantail. Bald-faced Tumbler.

Archangel.

640 GEESE, Russian.

Toulouse.

White Chinese.

Red-legged Chinese.

641 DUCKS, Rouen.

Aylesbury.