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Dec. 17. 1 Eeed Bird {Dolichonyz oryzivorus). Presented by Mr. Elton 
B. Giffbrd, Phila. 
1 Martinique Waterhen {Porphyrio martinicus). Presented by 
Capt. Samuel Hess, Kaighns Point, Camden, N.J, 
1 Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo borealis). Presented by Mr. B. F. 
Paist, Reeseville, Pa. 
19. 1 Horned Grebe (Podiceps cornutus). Presented by Master 
Harry C. Riley, Phila. 
20. 1 Horned Grebe {Podiceps cornutus). Presented by Mr. Chas. 
P. Blight, Phila. 
23. 1 Screech Owl {Scops asio). Presented by Mr. Frederick Brown, 
Phila. 
24. 2 Snowy Owls {Nyetea scandiaca). Purchased. 
25. 1 Great Kangaroo {Macropus giganteus). Born in the Gardens. 
30. 1 Great Horned Owl {Bubo virginianus) . Presented by Mr. John 
W. Ransom, Phila. 
1876. 
Jan. 2. 1 Screech Owl {Scops asio). Presented by Mr. Otto Weber, 
1 Cardinal Grosbeak {Gardinalis virginianus). Presented by 
Mr. Duval F. Polk, Phila. 
4. 1 Kit Fox {Vulpes velox). Presented by Mr. James A. Storm, 
St. Joseph, Mo. 
7. 1 Screech Owl {Scops asio). Presented by Mr. F. W. Sobyw, 
Phila. 
8 Musk Rats {Fiber zibethieus). Presented by Mr. C. B. Rossell, 
Trenton, N. J. 
1 Raccoon {Procyon lotor). Presented by Master H. B. Miller, 
Phila. 
9. 1 Banded Rattlesnake {Qrotalus durissus). Presented by Dr. A. 
C. W. Beecher, Phila. 
9. 1 Brown Weasel. {Putorius fuscus). Presented by Mr. John 
Horan, Overbrook, Pa. 
12. 2 Flying Squirrels {Pteromys volucella). Presented by Mr. 
George Thayer, Louella, Delaware Co. 
13. 3 Leopards {Felis pardus, var, Javanese). Born in the Gardens. 
16. 1 Golden Eagle {Aquila canadensis). Presented by Messrs. 
Paul and Heichhold, Phila. 
1 Snowy Owl {Nyctea scandiaca). Presented by Mr. George De- 
Haven, Jr., Phila. 
19. 1 Jumping Mouse {Jaculus hudsonius). Presented by Mr. O. D. 
Foulks, Town Point, Pa. 
21. 3 White Deer {Oapreolus caprea, var), 1 and 2 $,1 Yak 
{Bison gruninens), 1 Axis Deer {Cervus axis), 9> 1 Zebu {Bos 
indicus), 9 - Purchased. 
1 Pair Peafowls {Pavo cristatus). Presented by Mr. John 
T. Robbins, Morrisville,Bucks Co., Pa. 
1 Guinea Pig {Cavia cobaya). Presented by Mr. W. G. Haun, 
Phila. 
22. 1 Gray Squirrel {Seiurm carolinensis) . Presented by Mr. M. 
Erskine, Phila. 
25. I Rufous Rat Kangaroo {Hypsiprymmbs rufescens). Born in 
the Gardens. 
1 Raccoon {Procyon lotor). Presented by Mr. C. B. Rossell, 
Trenton, N. J. 
26. 1 Domestic Cat {Felis Domestica). Presented by Mr. George 
J. Schmidt, Phila. 
28. 1 Snowy Owl {Nyctea scandiaca). Purchased. 
