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LIST OF ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE DURING THE YEAR 
ENDING FEBRUARY 29th, 1908. 
1907. 
March 2. 1 Virginia quail presented by Miss Stella Banks, Camden, N. J. 
6. 1 banded toucan, 2 bernicle geese, 2 bean geese and 2 garter snakes 
purchased. 1 painted terrapin presented by F. W. Cressey, 
Philadelphia. 
9. 1 long-eared owl presented by Mrs. T. W. Van Hoesen, J r., Phila- 
delphia. 
13. 3 lions born in the Gardens. 1 water snake and 2 spotted terrapins 
purchased. 1 painted terrapin and 2 spotted terrapins presented 
by F. W. Cressey, Philadelphia. 
14. 2 garter snakes and 2 water snakes purchased. 
17. 2 alligators presented by Masters S. R. and H. Y. Skinner, Phila- 
delphia. 2 alligators presented by Dr. L. Caskin, Philadelphia. 
19. 1 Levaillant's amazon presented by Walter Trout, Philadelphia. 
23. 1 yellow baboon, 1 pig-tailed macaque, 2 ring-tailed lemurs, 2 
black and white lemurs and 1 crested guinea fowl purchased. 
1 alligator presented by F. P. Crossan, Philadelphia. 
24. 1 bullfrog purchased. 
25. 2 raccoons presented by Dr. Norton Downs, Germantown, Phila- 
delphia. 
28. 3 cinnamon teal, 2 brown cranes, 2 water snakes and 2 garter 
snakes purchased. 1 DeKay's snake captured in the Gardens. 
29. 1 diamond rattlesnake, 7 water moccasins, 2 ground rattlesnakes, 
4 black snakes, 1 chicken snake, 1 corn snake, 1 hog-nosed 
snake, 2 garter snakes, 2 indigo snakes, 1 scarlet king snake, 
6 banded water snakes, 1 brown water snake, 1 Florida terrapin, 
and 1 red-bellied terrapin purchased. 
" 30. 1 garter snake and 1 bullfrog presented by Master Charles Hill, 
Philadelphia. 
" 31. 1 otter purchased. 
April 1. 2 garter snakes and 1 water snake purchased. 
" 4. 1 ground rattlesnake, 2 water moccasins, 5 black snakes, 1 chicken 
snake, 1 Sacken's garter snake, 1 keeled green snake, 7 hog- 
nosed snakes, 3 king snakes, 1 pine snake, 1 banded water snake 
and 2 whip snakes purchased. 
" 6. 1 hog deer born in the Gardens. 2 garter snakes purchased. 7 
spotted terrapins presented by Master J. Zophar Howell, Ard- 
more, Pa. 
" 9. 4 California hair seals purchased. 
10. 1 American merganser captured in the Garden. 
" 11. 1 common macaque presented by W. G. Eshleman, Philadelphia. 
1 alligator presented by Louis Wilkie, Philadelphia. 2 water 
moccasins, 2 garter snakes, 3 keeled green snakes, 6 hog-nosed 
snakes, 1 scarlet king snake, 3 pine snakes and 3 whip snakes 
purchased. 
" 12. 1 mountain finch presented by P. F. Harpel, Philadelphia. 
" 13. 3 jackals born in the Gardens. 
16. 4 nine-banded armadillos born in the Gardens. 
