TWELI'TH ANNUAL REPORT. 



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The following' is a list of the most inii)ortant mammalian births 

 in the Park during 1907: 



Order Primates. 

 I Long"-Armed T.aboon. 

 I Green Monkey. 



1 Ring-Tailed Lemur. 



Order Carnivora. 



2 Syrian Bears. 



2 Russian Hairy-Eared Bears. 

 4 Black Coyotes. 



3 Lions. 



Order Uiigulata. 

 2 Nylsfhais. 



1 Grant's Zebra. 



2 Malay Sambar Deer. 

 2 Eld's Deer. 



2 Barasingha Deer. 



5 Indian .^anibar Deer. 



5 Elk. 



3 Axis Deer. 



4 Sika Deer. 

 4 Red Deer. 



6 Fallow Deer. 



2 Persian Wild Goats. 

 I Tahr. 

 12 American iiison. 



Summary. — The following is a complete statement of the num- 

 ber of mammals living in the Zoological Park and on exhibition 

 on December 31. 1907: 



Species. Specimens. 



Primates 33 85 



Carnivora 51 132 



Pinnipedia i 4 



Insectivora i i 



Rodentia 26 119 



Ungulata 65 250 



Marsupialia 8 ii 



Edentata 3 5 



Total 188 607 



DEPARTMENT OF BIRDS. 



C. William Beebe, Curator; Samuel Stacey. First Keeper. 



At the close of 1907 it is possible to view the bird collections 

 of the Zoological Park with satisfaction. The collections as a 

 whole are very large, they are admirably labeled and explained, 

 the birds are comfortably housed and satisfactorily exhibited, 

 the death rate has been reduced to a very low point, and the 



