REPORT OP THE SECRETARY. 



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Marabou stork (Leptoptilus dubius) 1 



Wood ibis (Myctcria amcricana) 2 



Sacred ibis {Ibis wthioplca) 3 



Wliite ibis (Quara alba) 13 



Roseate spoonbill (Ajaja ajaja) 2 



European flamingo (Phwnicopterus ro- 



scus) 2 



Whistling swan (Olor columbianus) 6 



Mute swan (Cygnus gibbus) 6 



Black-necked swan (Cygnus meldncory- 



phus) 2 



Black swan (Chenopis atrata) 3 



Spur-winged goose (Plectropterus gam- 



bensis) 1 



Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) 2 



White muscovy duck (Cairina mos- 

 chata) 1 



Wood duck (Aix sponsa) 13 



Mandarin duck (Dendronessa galericu- 



lata) 10 



Cape Barren goose (Cereopsis novw-lwl- 



landiw) 2 



Lesser snow goose (Chen hyperboreus) - 3 

 Greater snow goose (Chen hyperboreus 



nivalis) 1 



Ross's goose (Chen rossi) 2 



American white-fronted goose (Anser 



albifrons pambeli) 5 



Barred-head goose (Anser indicus) 2 



Chinese goose (Anser cygnoldes) 2 



Canada goose (Branta canadensis) 12 



Hutchins's goose (Branta canadensis 



hutchinsii) 3 



Cackling goose (Branta canadensis mi- 

 nima) 2 



Upland goose (Chloephaga magella- 



nica) 1 



White- faced tree duck (Dendrocygna 



vidiiata) 2 



Fulvous tree duck (Dendrocygna bi- 



color) 2 



Wandering ti'ee duck (Dendrocygna ar- 



cuata) 6 



Ruddy slicldrake (Cosarctt ferruginea)- 1 



Mallard (Anas i)latyrhynchos) 19 



East Indian black duck (Anas sp.) 6 



Black duck (Anas rubripcs) 2 



European widgeon (Mareca pcnelope)— 2 



Chilean widgeon (Mareca sibilatrix) 2 



Pintail (Dafila acuta) : 2 



Blue-winged teal (Querquedula discors) _ 5 

 Rosy-billed pochard (Metopiana pepo- 



saca) 2 



Red-headed duck (Marila americana).- 9 

 American white pelican (Pelccanus 



erythrorhynchos) 9 



European white pelican (Pelccanus 



onocrotalus) 2 



Roseate pelican (Pelccanus roseus) 2 



Brown pelican (Pelccanus occidcntalis) - 5 

 Australian pelican (Pclecanus conspi- 



cillatus) 2 



Florida cormorant (Phalaeroeorax au- 



ritus floridanus) 15 



Water turkey (Anhinga anhinga) 3 



Great black-backed gull (Larus mari- 



nus) 1 



American herring gull (Larus argenta- 



tits smithsonianus) 3 



Laughing gull (Larus atricilla) 2 



South African ostrich (Struthio austra- 



lis) 6 



Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdo- 



phanes) 1 



Common cassowary (Casuarius galea- 



tus) 1 



Common rhea (Rhea americana) 2 



Emu (Dromwus nonce hollandiCB) 2 



REPTILES. 



ARigator (Alligator mississlppicnsis) — 

 Painted box tortoise (Cistudo ornata) - 

 Duncan Island tortoise (Testudo ephip- 



piuni) 



Albemarle Island tortoise (Testudo vi- 



cina) 



Horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) _ 

 Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) - 



Regal python (Python reticulatus) 



Common boa (Boa constrictor) 



Cook's tree boa (Corallus cookii) 



Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) 



Velvet snake (Epierates cenchris) 



Spreading adder (Heterodon platyrhi- 



7ms) 



22 

 2 



Black snake (Zamenis constrictor) 1 



Coach-whip snake (Zome«is flagellum) - 1 



Water snake (Natrix sipedon) 8 



Common garter snake (Eutwnia sirta- 



lis) 3 



Texas water snake (Eutwnia proxima) - 2 



Pine snake (Pituophis melanoleucus) - 5 



King snake (Ophibolus getulus) 2 



Water mocassin (Ancistrodon pisclvo- 



rus) 6 



Copperhead (Ancistrodon contortrix) ^^ 1 

 Diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus ada- 



manteus) 5 



STATEMENT OF THE COLLECTION. 

 ACCESSIONS DURING THE YEAR. 



Presented 



Purchased 



Born and hatched in the National Zoological Park 



Received in exchange 



Deposited in National Zoological Park 



60 

 225 



88 

 82 

 43 



Total 



498 



