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LIST OF ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE DURING THE YEAR 
ENDING FEBRUARY 28th, 1905. 
1904. 
March 2. 1 sparrow hawk presented by Master Henriques Crawford, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 6. 1 Indian antelope born in the Gardens. 1 alligator presented by 
Edward M. Smith, Philadelphia. 
" 7. 1 common marmoset presented by Miss Tillie Keller, Philadelphia 
" 8. 1 spotted-tailed dasyure and 1 common dasyure purchased. 
" 9. 5 wild canaries purchased. 
** 10. 2 Amherst's pheasants, 4 wood pigeons purchased. 
" 12. 1 alligator presented by Master George F. Simon, Philadelphia. 
" 13. 1 hog deer born in the Gardens. 
" 14. 1 western diamond rattlesnake purchased. 
" 15. 11 Canada geese purchased. 
" 16. 2 whistling swans purchased. 1 emperor boa presented by 
Frederick Mitchell, New York. 
" 17. 2 king parrakeets purchased. 
" 18. 3 pumas, 2 white ibises purchased. 
" 20. 1 alligator presented by Miss Elizabeth Wildemore, Philadelphia. 
" 21. 2 alligators presented by Jacob S. Disston, Chestnut Hill, Phila- 
delphia. 1 European thrush, 1 chaffinch, 2 goldfinches, 2 bull- 
finches, 2 green linnets, 4 Madagascar weavers, 2 black-headed 
finches, 4 amadavine finches purchased. 
" 22. 1 grivet monkey, 1 beaver, 2 roseate cockatoos purchased. 
" 24. 1 yellow-cheeked amazon presented by Miss Alice E. Thorp, Logan, 
Pa. 1 alligator presented by Miss Mary Warburton, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 26. 1 red fox presented by B. F. Lewis, North Wales, Pa. 
" 28. 1 alligator presented by M. Bernhart, Philadelphia. 
" 30. 4 Hutchin's geese purchased. 
April 2. 1 alligator presented by John W. Hill, Overbrook, Philadelphia. 
3 badgers, 9 spiny soft-shelled turtles purchased. 
" 5. 2 melodious finches, 2 Cuban bullfinches, 2 Venezuela parrakeets, 
2 blue-headed pigeons purchased. 
" 6. 1 golden eagle presented by Mr. White, Tioga, Philadelphia. 
" 7.1 Indian antelope born in the Gardens. 1 bald eagle purchased. 
" 9. 1 gray ichneumon, 2 Bullock's troupials, 2 yellow-tailed troupials, 
1 Scott's troupial, 2 gray parrots, 4 undulated grass parrakeets 
purchased. 
" 10. 1 young puma (cf ) presented by AVilliam Bartels, New York City. 
1 rusty cat, 1 fishing cat, 1 Bengalese cat, 1 Indian ratel, 2 pied 
mynahs, 2 rose-colored pastors, 2 golden-e3^ed babblers, 1 Rus- 
sell's viper, 2 Indian rat snakes, 2 Indian eryx, 3 Bengalese 
monitors purchased. 
" 11. 6 Lindeheimer's snakes, 4 DeKay's snakes, 9 garter snakes, 2 com- 
mon water snakes, 1 striped water snake purchased. 
" 12. 2 lions (cf and 9), 2 black swans, 2 mandarin ducks purchased. 
1 alligator presented by William Bergan, Philadelphia. 
"Jl 13. 1 alligator presented by Mrs. B. C. Warwick. 2 Beechey's spermo- 
philes, 2 Price's chipmunks, 6 warty newts purchased. 
" 15. 6 alligators presented by Miss Sydney H. Ellis, Philadelphia. 
