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Oct. 5. 3 water moccasins born in the Garden. 
1 common horned hzard presented by Miss Marjarie Mason, Philadelphia. 
6. 1 common starling presented by John Maroney, Philadelphia. 
10. 1 palm tanager and 1 saffron finch presented by Henry Bartels, New York. 
1 red-winged thrush, 6 black-headed finches, 6 spotted mimia finches, 2 Mexican 
finches, 4 dark-backed pigeons, 4 Australian crested pigeons, 1 gray 
clarin, 10 Anadavine finches, 8 melodious finches, 4 Java sparrows, 2 
Mexican siskins, 1 Mexican goldfinch and 10 mountain blacksnakea 
purchased. 
1 herring gull presented by B. H. Wilbur, Rosemont, Pa. 
11. 2 white-crowned pigeons, 3 saffron finches, 2 South American rice grackles, 4 
silver-blue tanagers, 2 black-winged troupials, 2 yellow-fronted tanagers, 
2 three-colored woodpeckers purchased. 
17 purple grackles, 1 American robin and 1 song sparrow caught in the Garden. 
1 yellow-bellied black snake, 1 elegant bull snake, 3 red-skinned water snakes, 
1 hog-nosed snake, 1 Western sand snake, 5 Holbrook's water snakes 
1 whip snake, 1 Say's pine snake and 3 collared lizards purchased. 
1 alligator and 2 painted terrapins presented by Mrs. R. McCaw, Philadelphia. 
1 alligator presented by Melvin Straub, Philadelphia. 
14. 1 alligator presented by John Campbell, Philadelphia. 
1 common horned lizard presented by WiUiam Myer, Philadelphia. 
I. 5. 1 chewink ( d^) caught in the Garden. 
16. 1 Say's pine snake and 2 common horned lizards presented by Andrew Hicks, 
Philadelphia. 
17. 1 ground rattlesnake, 2 Eastern diamond rattlesnakes, 2 water moccasins, 6 
harlequin snakes, 1 black snake, 4 chicken snakes, 1 corn snake, 5 common 
garter snakes, 3 king snakes, 1 red-bellied snake, 6 whip snakes and 2 
brown water snakes purchased. 
18. 1 song sparrow caught in the Garden. 
2 Gila monsters presented by Miss May S. Lightkep, Philadelphia. 
19. 1 fish hawk presented by The United Fruit Company, Philadelphia. 
20. 1 brown thrush and 1 song sparrow caught in the Garden. 
21. 1 alligator presented by J. E. Highley, Philadelphia. 
1 agouti born in the Garden. 
23. 2 painted terrapins presented by Harry Schneider, Philadelphia. 
1 common starling and 2 hermit thrushes caught in the Garden. 
24. 1 wave-lined lizard and 1 painted terrapin presented by Samuel Scoville, Jr., 
Philadelphia. 
25. 1 Say's rattlesnake presented by William Edward Straw, Philadelphia. 
26. 6 purple grackles caught in the Garden. 
27. 4 coypus born in the Garden. 
1 common horned lizard presented by Mrs. Emily Rust, Philadelphia. 
28. 1 weeper cebus ( cf) presented by H. C. Beagary, Philadelphia. 
30. 1 alligator presented by D. L. Enne, Camden, N. J. 
Nov. 3. 1 Salle's amazon presented by Dr. William L. Abbott, Philadelphia. 
4. 3 mealy redpolls, 3 common linnets and 4 greater titmice purchased. 
1 tigrine salamander presented by William liinnes, Philadelphia. 
5. 1 Indian antelope ( 9 ) born in the Garden. 
6. 1 menobranchus presented by James L. Rivell, Paulsboro, N. J. 
7. 1 great horned owl presented by Mrs. J. Robert Shawkey, Philadelphia. 
8. 1 common horned lizard presented by B. F. Jorden, Philadelphia. 
9. 1 short-tailed parrot and 2 Cayenne rail purchased. 
II. 1 sooty mangabey ( 9), 1 grivet monkey (cf), 2 crested pigeons and 1 parrakeet 
(Platycercus ? ), immature, purchased. 
1 keeled green snake presented by T. C. Loder, Cynwyd, Pa. 
12. 1 green monkey ( c^) and 1 naked-throated bell bird purchased. 
13. 2 water moccasins, 3 king snakes, 1 banded water snake, 1 red-bellied snake, 
3 black snakes, 1 corn snake, 4 hog-nosed snakes, 3 Sacken's garter snakes, 
2 scarlet king snakes, 2 keeled green snakes and 3 ground rattlesnakes 
purchased. 
1 prairie wolf presented by John Sinnott, Philadelphia. 
14. 2 Tasmanian devils ( cf 9 ) purchased. 
16. 1 alligator presented by M. L. Wilson, WaUingford, Pa. 
1 common horned lizard presented by Charles McFadden, 3d, Philadelphia. 
17. 1 raccoon-like dog (cf) deposited by the New York Zoological Society. 
18. 1 common opossum presented by George M. Hoffman, Philadelphia. 
1 alligator presented by Miss Barabara Clayton, Haverford, Pa. 
21. 6 Lund's opossums ( cf and 9 with 4 young in pouch), 4 red-headed cardinals, 
3 Brazilian scarlet tanagers ( cf 9 9), 1 Cayenne rail, 2 purple galUnules, 
4 scaly ground doves, 2 brown-capped tanagers, 2 Brazilian blue gros- 
beaks, 1 Cayenne tanager, 2 ashy-breasted tanagers and 2 variegated 
teguixins purchased. 
22. 1 eyra (cf) purchased. 
2 tree frogs presented by William Beisel, Philadelphia. 
23. 1 mute swan, 2 Chinese geese, 1 European sheldrake, 1 pin-tailed duck and 1 
mandarin duck presented by Walter E. Hering, Philadelphia. 
24. 1 white opossum presented by P. W. Riefaber, Philadelphia. 
1 orange-winged amazon presented by John B. Kreider, Philadelphia. 
