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1882. 
Nov. 2. 1 Reed Bird (BoHchonyx oryzirorus). Presented by Joseph S. Hall, 
Philadelphia. 
3. 1 American Widgeon {3Iareca americana). Presented. 
6. 1 Elk {Cervus canadensis). 
8. 1 Zebu (Bos indicus). Born in the Garden. 
14. 1 Red-tailed Hawk {Buteo borealis). Presented. 
15. 1 Herring Gull {Larus argentatus). Presented by Captain Williams, 
Philadelphia. 
1 Porcupine [Erethizon dorsatus). Presented by Donald McDonald, 
Willianisport, Pa. 
18. 1 Alligator {Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by A. R. Beck, 
Lititz, Pa. 
20. 1 Black-handed Spider Monkey {Ateles melanocliir) . Presented by 
Prof. E. D. Cope, Philadelphia. . 
21. 1 Opossum {Didelphys virginiana). Presented by C. A. Kershaw, 
Philadelphia. 
22. 1 Pine Snake {Pityophis menanoleucus). Purchased. 
1 Screech Owl {Scops asio). Presented by Serg't. Abrams, Sedgeley, 
Philadelphia. 
1 Barred Owl {Syrnium nebulosum). Presented by Andrew Rudolph, 
Philadelj)hia. 
25. 1 Alligator {Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by Miss Jessie Tom- 
linson, Philadelphia. 
29. 3 Red-headed Ducks {Fuligula ferina). cf ? Purchased, 
Dec. 4. 1 Opossum {Didelphys virginiana). Presented by W. S. Sloan, Clay- 
mont^ Delaware. 
5. 3 Water Snakes {Tropidonotus fasciatus). Presented by Dr. S. Weir 
Mitchell, Philadelphia. 
7. 1 Black Bear ( Ursus americanus). Presented by Mrs. James Gardener, 
Augusta, Georgia. 
1 Gray Ichneumon {Herpestes griseus) Purchased. 
9. 3 Fallow Deer {Cervus dama), $ Purchased. 
2 Alligators {Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by Dr. A. S. Roberts, 
Philadelphia. 
10. 1 Pied-billed Grebe {Podilymhus podiceps). Presented by Martin Fath, 
Philadelphia. 
12. 3 Gray Squirrels {Sciurus carolinensis) . Presented by E. Melvers, Phil- 
adelphia. 
18. 1 Blue and Yellow Macaw {Ara ararauna). Presented by Otto Schaum, 
Philadelphia. 
1 Screech Owl {Scops asio). Presented by F. B. Leibfreid, Philadelphia. 
19. 1 Tajra, {Galictis barbara). Presented by Miss Harrah, Philadelphia. 
24. 1 Opossum {Didelphys virginiana). Presented by W. L. Abbott, Phil- 
adelphia. 
29. 2 White-winged Doves {Melopeleialeucoptera). Purchased. 
2 Key West Doves {Geotrygon martinica). Purchased. 
30. Q,wai\, {Ortyx virginianus). ? Purchased. 
1883. 
Jan. 6. l'Ra,eeoo\\ {Procyon lotor). Presented by J. R. Uberroth, Philadelphia. 
1 Bald Eagle {Halicetus leucocephalus). Presented by C. E. Bellows, 
Bridgeton, N. J. 
