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Coale, H. K., Chicapo. TIL: 10 spe<.'inieu8, 24 species, of water birds, 

 rhiefly from Nortbern Illinois. (Excbauge.) 



. 70 specimens, 54 species, mostly from Wadale, India; with 



some from the Unite<l States, Kurope, and Australia. (Exchange.) 



. 7 specimens, same tiumber oi" s]>ecies, 4 from South America, 



1 from Costa Eica, and 1 from Moluccas. (Exchange.) 



. 42 specimens, 24 sjiecies, from various localities in the United 



States and a few from Europe and India. (Exchange.) 



. 1 specimen of Miinia malabarica from Wadale, India. (Gift.) 



. Specimen of Bufeo hnreolis Irideri from Illinois; new to the 



collection. (Gift.) 



Conkliv, W. A., xuperintendent Meufu/eric, Central Pork, Ke^c York 

 City {throuqh W. T. Hornaday, chief taxiflermist, U. S. National Mvseum) : 

 1 specimen of long-tailed Chinese rooster, from Central Park Menagerie, 

 New York. 



. 1 specimen of Gru^ leucogrranus, from Central Park Menagerie, 



New York. (Exchange.) 



Cory, Charles B., Boston, Mass. : 3 skins of Picoides americanuSy from 

 Maine. (Exchange.) 



. 1 skin of Ligea palustris, a new species, from St. Domingo. 



(Exchange.) 



Crumb, Capt. C. R., keeper life-saving station, GoWs Island, Virginia : 

 6 specimens of Ammodromus maritimus from Cobb's Island, Va. (Gift.) 



Doirell, John., Washington, D. C. : Mounted specimen of Porzana 

 jnmaicensis, from Piscataway, Md. (Gift.) 



D\itcher, William, Xeic York City : 12 specimens of Pa^serculus prin- 

 ceps in flesh, from Long Island. (Gift.) 



Edicards, Vinal iV., Wood^s Roll, Mass: 1 specimen of Fratercula 

 arctica, from Wood's Holl, Mass. (Gift.) 



FisJier, William J., United States tidal observer, Kodiak, Alaska: 23 

 specimens, 17 species, from Kodiak. (Gift.) 



Forrer, A., Sicitzerland : 2 skins ( ^ and 9) of Rkynchopsifta pachy- 

 rhyncha, from Durango, Mexico; new to the collection. (Purchased.) 



Fox, Dr. W. R., Washington, D. G. : 4fi specimens, 35 species, chiefly 

 from Lookout Mountain, Tennessee; the first specimens, with possibly 

 one or two exceptions, which the Museum has ever received from that 

 State. (Exchange.) 



. 75 specimens, 44 species, from Tennessee ; including Picrm 



horealis and Quiscalus purpureus, the first specimens of these species 

 obtained west of the AUeghanies ; also, two examples of Peuccea cesti- 

 valis illinoensis. (Exchange.) 



Gaumer, G. F., Yucatan: 23 specimens, 12 species, from Yucatan 

 (Purchased.) 



Grebnitzki, Governor, Bering Island, Kamtschatka: 22 specimens, 13 

 species, from Bering Island. (Gift.) 

 S. Mis. 33, pt. 2 10 



