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Zoological Society of PiiiLADELrHiA. Prepared as skins : THclio- 

 glossisforsteni, Chrysotis salvini, Rhampliastos brevicarinntus, Ohondestes 

 grammacus, Comirus patagonicus, Lanius ludomcianus excubitorides, 

 Ploceus baya, Pyrrhulopsis tabuensis, Amazona pretrci. Skull and 

 sternum : Coscoroba coscoroba, Falco fusco-cmrulescens. Skeleton : Den- 

 drocitta vagabunda, Pelecanus erythrorhyncJius, Gyps fulvus. 



Pdrchased. Mcllhenny collection of Alaskan birds, three hundred and 

 forty-seven skins. 



Eeptiles axd Batkachia. 



Arthl'R Eravin Brown. One hundred and forty-five specimens, repre- 

 senting seventy-five species, of snakes and lizards ; also type of Coluber sub- 

 ocular is Brown. 



Herbert Brown. Pliyllorhynchus decurtatus, Yuma, Ariz. 



Otto Beiir. Eattlesnake, Crotalus liorridus, and small collection of rep- 

 tiles, Wyoming count}'. Pa. 



E. D. Cope Estate. One hundred and fifty specimens of reptiles and 

 batrachia . 



Philip Laurent. A collegtion of reptiles and batrachia from Florida 

 and several specimens from Philadelphia. 



David McCadden. Specimen and plaster cast of Coluber obsoletus. 

 Stone Harbor, N. J. 



Clarence B. Moore. Three casts of snakes. 



Mrs. Scattergood. Pine snake, Pityophis melanoleucus, Brown's 

 Mills, N. J. 



Henry Skinner, jVI.D. Several reptiles and batrachia from Sapello 

 Canyon, N. M. 



Wither Stone and J. A. G. Rehn. Small collection of reptiles and 

 batrachia from the New Jersey Pine Barrens, including Rana mrgatipes 

 and Liolepisma laterale. 



Zoological Society of Philadelphia. Tiliqua scincoides, Aus- 

 tralia. 



Fishes. 



Charles W. Buvinger. Five jars of fishes from Atlantic City, N. J. 



H. W. Fowler. Collections from Wood's Holl, Mass., Philadelphia and 

 New Jersey coast, and specimen of Salmon. 



David McCadden. Specimens of Pipe fishes, Siphostoma fuscum. 



H. A. PiLSBRY. Jar of fishes from Florida. 



Mrs. L. J. RusHTON. Head of Sword-fish (mounted). 



J. B. Samuel. Bone of Sturgeon. 



J. A. ScHULTz. Mounted specimen of Grayling, Michigan. 



Benjamin Sharp, M.D. Sand Shark, Carcharias littoraUs, and Bill- 

 fish, Tylosurus acris, Nantucket, Mass. 



U. S. Fish Commission. Collection of Porto Rican fishes. 



E. D. Cope Estate. Several jars of fishes . 



