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1883. 
April 5. 1 Duck Hawk (Falco communis). Presented by Benjamin R, Tubbs, 
Kingston, Pa. 
1 American Widgeon (Mareca americana). $ Purchased. 
6. 1 Blackbird (Quiscalus purpureas). Presented by David McCadden, 
Philadelphia. 
8. 1 Alligator {Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by Charles V. Mc- 
Manus, Philadelphia. 
11. 1 Blackbird (Quiscalus purpureus). Presented by Henry A. Coady, 
Philadelphia. 
16. 1 Opossum {Didelphys virginiana). Presented by Lloyd and Harry 
Firth, Germantown. 
17. 2 Two-lined Pythons (Python bVvittatus). Purchased. 
18. 1 Red- winged Blackbird (Argelaius phosniceus). Presented by Mc- 
Cadden and Hall, Philadelphia, 
19. 1 Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by Joseph A. Don- 
nelly, Philadelphia. 
25. 4 Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by ft. N. Cad- 
walader, Philadelphia. 
28. 1 Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by Carl Newman, 
Philadelphia. 
May 1. 5 Prairie Wolves (Canis latrans). Born in the Garden. 
4. 2 Beavers (Castor fiber canadensis). Purchased. 
5. 1 Diamond Rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus). Presented by Drs. 
Mitchell and Reichert, Philadelphia. 
3 Gray Ichneumons (Herpestes griseus). 
1 Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura). Purchased. 
1 Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by Henry McCal- 
lister, Philadelphia. 
8. 2 Great-horned Owls (Bubo virginianus). Presented by Charles E. 
Bellows, Bridgeton, N. J. 
9. 4 Gillespie's Hair Seals (Zalophus gillespii). 2 c? and 2 $ 
7 Rhesus Monkeys (Macacus erythrozus). 
2 Bonnet Monkeys (Macacus radiatus). 
3 Macaques (Macacus cynomolgus). 
2 Greater Vasa Parrots (Coracopsis vasa). 
1 Black-handed Spider Monkey (Ateles melanochir). 
1 Brown Spider Monkey. 
1 Hamadryas Baboon (Cynocephalus hamadryas). Purchased. 
11. 2 Mallard Ducks (Anas boschas). Born in the Garden. 
12. 2 Water Mocassins (Ancistrodonpiscivorus). Presented by Drs. Mitchell 
and Reichert, Philadelphia. 
1 Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Presented by Willie Huey, 
Philadelphia. 
1 Coypus (Myoptamus coypus). Presented. 
2 Pea Fowl (Pavo cristata). cf ? Presented by Thomas B. Homer, 
Philadelphia. 
4 Snakes. Purchased. 
13. 1 Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon platyrhinos atmodes). Presented by 
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C. 
3 Black Snakes (Bascanion constrictor). 
1 Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon platyrhinos). Presented by Dr. Skin- 
ner, Philadelphia. 
