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April 18. 1 Cape hunting dog (c^), 2 black lemurs, 2 black swans, 12 undu- 
lated grass parrakeets, 1 cutthroat finch, 1 bullfinch, 2 common 
waxbills and 4 crimson-eared waxbills purchased. 
" 19. 1 spotted hyena {(J^) purchased. 1 painted terrapin presented by 
F. W. Cressey, Philadelphia. 
" 20. 2 black apes purchased. 1 sparrow hawk and 1 screech owl 
presented by J. F. Livezey, Philadelphia. 
" 21. 1 alligator presented by Master Reinhardt, Philadelphia. 
" 22. 1 blue-fronted amazon presented by Leroy Shisler, Philadelphia. 
" 23. 1 European red fox purchased. 
" 25. 2 diamond rattlesnakes, 1 ground rattlesnake, 2 garter snakes, 
1 keeled green snake, 1 indigo snake, 2 scarlet snakes, 1 slender 
snake, 1 banded water, snake, 5 gopher tortoises, 7 American 
green lizards and 6 wave-lined lizards purchased. 
" 27. 1 orange-winged amazon resented by Mrs. Annie Walter, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 29. 2 pumas born in the Gardens. 2 raccoons purchased. 
" 30. 1 musk turtle presented by H. A. Coadj^ Philadelphia. 2 vervet 
monkeys, 4 Senegal fire finches, 1 cutthroat finch, 2 gray parrots, 
2 red-headed pochards, 2 European widgeons, 2 European teal, 
4 angulated tortoises, 1 ribbon snake, 1 water snake, 1 box 
tortoise and 1 bullfrog purchased. 
M&y 1. 1 black-necked stork purchased. 
" 2. 1 screech owl presented by Master Thomas L. Barratt, Philadelphia. 
" 3. 2 white-eared cormres purchased. 
" 4. 6 screech owls caught in the Gardens. 1 barn owl presented by 
Lewis H. Benzon, Philadelphia. 3 painted terrapins pre- 
sented by F. W. Cressey, Philadelphia. 1 chicken snake and 
1 Mobile terrapin purchased. 
" 5. 2 garter snakes and 11 DeKay's snakes presented by D. H. Ward, 
Philadelphia. 
" 9. 5 musk turtles, 1 Muhlenberg's terrapin and 1 spotted terrapin 
purchased. 
" 11. 1 alligator presented by Alfred T. Yungman, Philadelphia, Pa. 
" 12. 1 red-headed weaver presented by P. F. Harpel, Philadelphia. 
" 13. 1 raccoon presented by Mrs. J. W. Confer, Philadelphia. 1 
American green lizard presented by Master Reuben Hartmann, 
Philadelphia. 
" 17. 7 banded rattlesnakes purchased. 
" 18. 1 red river hog (cJ^) purchased. 1 red-winged blackbird presented 
by Melvin F. Hubley, Philadelphia. 
" 20. 1 striped water snake presented by David HoflPman, Philadelphia. 
1 alligator presented by W. De Haven Eaches, M. D., 
Phoenixville, Pa. 
" 21. 1 otter, 1 gray ichneumon, 2 orchard orioles, 1 Wagler's troupial, 
1 Bullock's troupial, 1 Scott's troupial, 2 Cuban bullfinches 
and 2 melodious finches purchased. 
" 22. 1 common cassowary, 1 pochard, 1 European widgeon, 1 diamond 
rattlesnake, 1 harlequin snake, 1 water moccasin, 1 keeled 
green snake, 5 hog-nosed snakes, 3 garter snakes, 1 indigo snake, 
4 king snakes and 4 pine snakes purchased. 
" 24. 1 European red fox purchased. 
