16 REPORT OF NEW: JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 
SPECIMENS OF BIRDS PROCURED DURING THE YEAR. 
white pelican. 
peacock (male). 
ring-billed gull. 
black skimmer. 
crested grebe. 
least bittern. 
winter grosbeak. 
king rail (young). 
clapper rail (young). 
chimney swift. 
house wren. 
great crested fly-catcher. 
ravens (male and female). 
pied-billed grebes (male and female). 
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SPECIMENS OF FISH (MOUNTED). 
I weak fish. 
I croaker. 
1 fluke. 
1 angel-fish. 
Collection of brook-trout eggs (25 bottles or specimens), showing 
the advancement of incubation until they are hatched. ‘This set 
was prepared for the Museum by the United States Fish Com- 
mission, at its fish hatchery in Leadville, Colorado, by Super- 
intendent W. T. Thompson, and presented to the New Jersey 
State Musuem. 
A collection of shad eggs (27 bottles or specimens), showing the 
advancement of incubation. This was also prepared by the 
United States Fish*Commission, at Havre de Grace, Maryland, 
under the supervision of J. J. Glennan. ‘They were presented to 
the State Museum by the United States Fish Commission. 
BIRDS, EGGS AND NESTS IN ORIGINAL SETS FROM ERNEST H. SHORT. 
Eggs. 
3 Caspian tern. 
8 blue-winged teal. 
3 Canada goose. 
4 Louisiana heron. 
4 little blue heron. 
4 green heron. 
4 black-crowned night heron. 
6 king rail. 
7 Virginia rail. 
4 spotted sandpiper. 
