SECRETARY'S REPORT 139 



Common name Scientific name Number 



Nile hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphiiius 1 



Llama Lama glama 4 



Bactrian camel Camelus hactrianus 1 



White fallow deer Dama dama 4 



Axis deer Axis axis 2 



Red deer Cervus elaphus 2 



Sika deer Cervus nippon 4 



Virginia deer Odocoileus virginianus 7 



Reindeer Rangifer tarandus 3 



Dorcas gazelle . Gazella dorcas 1 



Barbary sheep Ammotragus lervia 1 



Rocky Mountain sheep Ovis canadensis 1 



BIRDS 



Mute swan Cygnus olor 6 



Whooper swan Olor cygnus 3 



Wood duck Aix sponsa 2 



American pintail Anas acuta 9 



Mandarin duck Dendronessa galericulata 22 



Golden pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 4 



Jungle fowl Oallus gallus 7 



Wild turkey Meleagris gallopava 2 



Quaker parakeet Myopsittacus monachus 8 



Burrowing owl Spectyto cunicularis hypugaea 1 



Kookaburra Dacelo gigas 5 



REPTILES 



Snapping turtle Ghelydra serpentina 11 



Box turtle Terrapene Carolina 24 



Painted turtle Chrysemys picta 8 



Yellow-bellied turtle Pseudcmys scripta sp 47 



Red-lined turtle Pseudemys scripta callirostris 55 



Red-bellied turtle Pseudemys ruiriventris 12 



Red-lined turtle Pseudemys elegans 16 



Eastern water snake Natrix sipedon 14 



Florida green water snake Natrix cyclopion floridana , 29 



Island water snake Natrix insularum 45 



Garter snake Thamnopliis sirtalis 11 



Ribbon snake Thamnopliis sauritus 4 



Black racer Coluber constrictor 4 



Pilot black snake Elaphe olsoleta 13 



Taiwan cobra Naja naja atra 7 



Northern copperhead Ancistrodon contortrix 12 



FISHES 



African mouthbreeder Pelmatochromis guentheri 15 



The importance of a zoological collection rests, to a large extent, 

 upon the diversity and scope of its representation throughout the 



whole of the animal kingdom. The National Zoological Park ha,? 



