42 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1933 



The Alaska Game Commission, through H. W. Terhune, executive 

 officer, carried out all details relative to the purchase and shipment to 

 the park of a young mountain goat. 



Births. — There were 53 mammals born, 71 birds hatched, and 12 

 reptiles hatched or born in the park during the year. These include 

 the following: 



MAMMALS 

 Scientific name Common name No. 



Ammotragus lervia Aoudad 1 



Axis axis Axis deer 2 



Bison bison American bison 4 



Callorhinus alascauus Nortiiern fur seal 1 



Canis nubilus Plains wolf 6 



Capra hircus Angora goat 2 



Cercocebus fuliginosus Sooty mangabey 1 



Cervus elaphus Red deer 4 



Choeropsis liberiensis Pigmy hippopotamus 2 



Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus White-bearded gnu 1 



Dama dama Fallovvr deer 4 



Dolichotis magellanica Patagonian cavy 1 



Equus przewalslcii Mongolian wild horse 1 



Equus quagga chapmani Chapman's zebra 1 



Felis onca Jaguar 2 



Lama glama Llama 4 



Macaca mulatta Rhesus monkey 1 



Ovis canadensis Rocky mountain sheep 2 



Ovis europaeus Mouflon 2 



Pecari angulatus Collared peccary 2 



Poephagus grunniens Yak 2 



Procyon lotor Raccoon 2 



Sika nippon Japanese deer 4 



Taurotragus oryx Eland 1 



Anas platyrhynchos Mallard duck 20 



Branta canadensis occidentalis White-cheeked goose 12 



Chen caerulescens Blue goose 3 



Columba palumbus Wood pigeon 1 



Guara alba +G. rubra Ibis (hybrid) 1 



Larus novaehoUandiae Silver gull 10 



Nycticorax nycticorax naevius Black-crowned night heron 25 



REPTILES 



Crotalus horridus Banded rattlesnake 5 



Eunectes murinus Anaconda 7 



EEMOVALS 



Deaths. — Okero, the mountain gorilla presented to the Park by 

 Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson, died October 7, 1932, from an intestinal 

 tumor. 



Old Ben, the Bengal tiger, died on June 20, 1933. He had been in 

 the Park for 19 years 2 months and was probably about 21 years old 

 at the time of his death. 



