22 
Nov. 11. 1 alligator presented by A. Armon, Philadelphia. 
17. 1 alligator presented by Walter Meyer, Camden, N. J. 
22. 1 common opossum (cf ), 1 Marcy's garter snake, 1 painted box tortoise and 
2 spiny swifts presented by Frank G. Speck. Philadelphia. 
1 red kangaroo born in the Garden. 
1 pine snake presented by F. A. Burgess. 
4 chaffinches, 4 yellow-hammers and 2 skylarks purchased. 
25. 1 white-throated cebus ( cf ) presented by WilUam H. Gunnis, Philadelphia. 
26. 1 rhesus macaque ( cf ) born in the Garden. 
27. 2 waltzing mice ( cf 9 ) purchased. 
28. 1 fishing cat purchased. 
29. 1 white-nosed coati ( 9 ) presented by Norman S. Rhodes, Chester, Pa. 
1 short-eared owl presented by H. S. Regar, Norristown, Pa. 
1 alligator presented by G. L. Cornman, Ardmore, Pa. 
Dec. 1. 1 goshawk purchased. 
1 opossum ( 9 ) presented by Mrs. A. H. Gerhard, Philadelphia. 
4. 1 screech owl caught in the Garden. 
5. 2 common garter snakes presented by WilUam Beisel, Philadelphia. 
10. 1 goshawk purchased. 
14. 9 chestnut-belhed quail (cfcfcfcf9 9 9 9 9) purchased. 
15. 1 eyra cat purchased. 
16. 1 weeper cebus monkey ( cf ) presented by Miss M. Kuhn, Philadelphia. 
21. 2 saffron finches, 4 white-fronted finches and 1 green finch purchased. 
25. 1 golden eagle purchased. 
26. 1 gray fox ( 9 ) presented by R. M. Ziegler, Philadelphia. 
6 waltzing mice born in the Garden. 
29. 1 turkey vulture presented by Andrew Kiss, Philadelphia. 
1918. 
Jan. 1. 1 blue-fronted amazon presented by Rodney M. Steinman, Philadelphia. 
7 dingos ( cf cf cf 9 9 9 9 ) born in the Garden. 
3. 2 common starhngs caught in the Garden. 
1 robust kangaroo born in the Garden. 
7. 1 llama ( 9 ) born in the Garden. 
8. 1 opossum (cf ) presented by WilUam F. Girhold, Jr., Philadelphia. 
10. 1 white-browed amazon, 1 greenfinch and 1 common bulfinch purchased. 
12. 2 Kamchatkan bears born in the Garden. 
24. 6 CaUfornia partridges ( cf cf cf 9 9 9 ) purchased. 
Feb. 1. 1 llama (cf ) born in the Garden. 
2. 3 canvas-back ducks ( cf 9 9 ) purchased. 
3. 2 guinea baboons ( cf cf ) born in the Garden. 
6. 1 llama ( 9 ) born in the Garden. 
9. 6 Texan bob-whites presented. 
14. 1 raccoon ( cf ) presented by Anna Stalle, Philadelphia. 
17. 1 alUgator presented by Miss Helene Leonhardt, Philadelphia. 
20. 6 yellow-belUed Uothrix purchased. 
24. 1 Southern flying squirrel presented by Dr. J. C. C. Beale, Philadelphia. 
25. 1 weeper cebus monkey presented by Mrs. C. Nichols, Florence, N. J. 
ROBERT D. CARSON, 
Superintendent. 
