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April 19. 1 Siberian fox (9) presented by Carl Hagenbeck, Hamburg, 
Germany. 2 Venezuela agoutis and 1 Orinoco goose pre- 
sented by Frank E. Bond, Philadelphia. 2 blackish 
elephant tortoises purchased. 
" 20. 2 red-shouldered parrakeets purchased. 
" 22. 1 common coot presented by Mrs. A. A. Thomas, Philadelphia. 
" 23. 1 Egyptian goose hatched in the Garden. 1 alligator presented 
by Miss Elizabeth Conover, Philadelphia. 
" 24. 2 pinche monkeys presented by Frank E. Bond, Philadelphia. 
1 black snake presented by S. Scoville, Jr., Philadelphia. 
" 26. 2 red kangaroos ($ ) with young one in pouch exchanged. 
" 27. 1 red-fronted amazon presented by W. C. Hobson, Philadelphia. 
May 1. 3 harlequin snakes, 2 water moccasins, 1 ground rattlesnake, 7 
black snakes, 1 chicken snake, 1 common garter snake, 2 
king snakes, 5 hog-nosed snakes and 3 pine snakes pur- 
chased. 
" 4. 2 Eld's deer (cJ* and $ ) presented by the New York Zoological 
Society. 1 roseate cockatoo presented by Mrs. Thomas 
Harvey Dougherty, Germantown, Philadelphia. 1 bald 
eagle presented by Samuel Rogove, Philadelphia. 
" 5. 1 adjutant, 2 Indian tantalus and 1 raquet-tailed drongo pur- 
chased. 4 Canada geese born in the Garden. 3 alligators 
presented by T. H. Dougherty, Jr., Philadelphia. 
" 6. 1 gray squirrel presented by G. H. Didinger, Philadelphia. 
" 8. 3 young owls presented by G. C. Miller, Philadelphia. 20 gray 
squirrels purchased. 
" 9. 1 Indian antelope born in the Garden. 1 blue and yellow macaw, 
2 keeled green snakes, 1 ribbon snake, 5 water snakes and 
1 Gila monster purchased. 
" 11. 5 Swinhoe's pheasants born in the Garden. 1 gray parrot pre- 
sented by Mrs. Catherine Harris, Philadelphia. 
" 12. 4 blue geese presented by E. A. Mcllhenny, Avery Island, La. 4 
prairie dogs born in the Garden. 
" 13. 1 opossum presented by Master Ralph Fritts, Philadelphia. 
" 14. 6 black ducks born in the Garden. 
" 16. 1 undulated grass parrakeet presented by Dr. William R. Nichol- 
son, Philadelphia. 
" 18. 1 passerine ground dove presented by Lewis Kramer, Philadel- 
phia. 8 golden pheasants born in the Garden. 
" 20. 1 prairie rattlesnake, 6 yellow-bellied black snakes, 2 elegant bull 
snakes, 2 Emory's snakes, 6 hog-nosed snakes, 8 Say's pine 
snakes, 1 whip snake and 6 Holbrook's water snakes pur- 
chased, 
" 22. 1 box tortoise and 1 painted terrapin presented by William D. 
Beisel, Philadelphia. 1 lemur, hybrid between black (9 
and mongoose cJ^) born in the Garden. 3 banded rattle- 
snakes, 1 black snake and 1 garter snake presented by 
Samuel Scoville, Jr., Philadelphia. 
" 23. 2 common crowned pigeons and 1 pine snake purchased. 2 
prairie dogs born in the Garden. 
" 24. 1 Levaillant's amazon presented by Charles Richardson, Phila- 
delphia. 1 Eastern diamond rattlesnake, 1 black snake, 
3 chicken snakes, 2 hog-nosed snakes, 2 yellow-bellied 
black snakes, 1 elegant bull snake, 1 Emory's snake, 1 red- 
skinned garter snake, 1 Say's pine snake, 3 whip snakes 
and 5 Western sand snakes purchased, 
" 25. 2 European flamingoes purchased. 1 common horned lizard 
presented by C. E. Cox, Chalfont, Pa. 3 striped water 
