REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR I918 97 



ACCESSIONS TO ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT DURING 1918 



Donation 



MoUuSCa Number 



Wheat, SUas C, Brooklyn specimens 



Anodonta implicata Say; Park Lake, Brooklyn, N, Y i 



Littorina littorea Linn; Jamaica Bay 6 



Alectrion trivittata Say; Bayville 6 



Eupleura caudata Say; Bayville 6 



Hemimactra daytoni Wheat ; Raritan Bay off Staten Island .... 6 



Reptiles and Amphibians 



Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Rochester 



Map-turtle, Graptemys geographica (Le Sueur) from Ironde- 

 quoit bay, N. Y i 



Cook, A. W., Albany 



Tree toad, sp. From Havana, Cuba. Found in a bunch of bananas, 

 |j_ July 191 8. 



W Birds 



Stupp, Frederick J., Auburn 



Black vulture, Catharista urubu (Vieillot) Adult male I 



Captured in the town of Victory, Cayuga county, April 11, 191 1 

 Donor unknown 



Barred owl, Strix varia varia Barton. Adult fernale i 



Taken in Albany county, November 20, 191 8 

 Piatt, Francis B., Elsmere 



Great homed owl. Bubo virginianus virginianus (Gmelin) 



Adult female I 



Taken at Feura Bush, November 22, 191 8 

 L3main, Mrs H. D., Troy 



Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis cardinalis (Linn) Female i 



Purchase 

 Birds 



Watts, E. A., Canandaigua 



Bam owl, Aluco pratincola (Bonaparte) 



Long-eared owl, Asio wilsonianus (Lesson) 



Short-eared owl, Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan) 



Barred owl, Strix varia varia Barton 



Great gray owl, Scotiaptex nebulosa nebulosa(J. R. Forster) 

 Saw- whet owl, Cryptoglaux acadica acadica (Gmelin) .... 



Screech owl, Otus asio asio (Linn) 



Great homed owl. Bubo virginianus virginianus (Gmelin) 

 All specimens taken in the vicinity of Canandaigua. 



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