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LIST OF ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE DURING THE YEAR ENDING 
FEBRUARY 28th, 1919. 
1918. 
Mar. 2. 1 waltzing mouse born in the Garden. 
6. 4 waltzing mice born in the Garden. 
7. 1 alligator presented by . 
17. 1 sulphur-crested cockatoo presented by A. D. Romberger. 
18. 2 Texas fox squirrels ( cf 9 ) presented by W. S. Kirk, Philadelphia. 
1 Southern gray squirrel presented by Mrs. Sisk Okom, Camden, N. J. 
23. 1 red fox (d^) purchased. 
24. 1 mocking bird presented by Miss EUzabeth Shmidheiser, Philadelphia. 
25. 5 whip snakes, 5 black snakes, 10 common hog-nosed snakes, 3 common garter 
snakes, 3 brown water snakes, 5 banded water snakes, 2 keeled green 
snakes, 5 Sacken's garter snakes, 1 corn snake, 1 chicken snake, 1 rain- 
bow snake, 5 king snakes and 2 ground rattlesnakes purchased. 
26. 1 nylghaie ( cf ) bom in the Garden. 
27. 4 Lilford's cranes purchased. 
4 Venezuela passerine parrakeet, 6 fire-tailed finches, 1 Nepaul parrakeet, 
( cf ) and 1 bonnet macaque ( $ ) purchased. 
29. 2 St. Thomas conures, 2 Rufous- winged grovmd doves, 2 white-winged doves 
2 silky cowbirds (cf 9) and 1 red-tailed guan purchased, 
30. 1 golden eagle purchased. 
April 3. 1 white-faced tree duck, 1 red-tailed guan, 3 silver-blue tanagers and 2 
graceful mockingbirds purchased. 
4. 4 black-tailed tanagers, 2 Boddart's tanagers (cf 9 ), 4 common troupials, 
2 Derby's tyrans, 2 guttural finches, and 2 Venezuela jpasserine 
parakeets (cf 9 ) purchased. 
6. 2 waltzing mice presented by Paul Pfizenmaier, Philadelphia. 
10. 2 Stanley cranes purchased. 
11. 3 California hair seals (c? cf 9 ) purchased. 
13. 7 chestnut-eared finches (c?'crcfcfc?'9 9) presented by W. W. McCall 
Philadelphia. 
1 rufous rat kangaroo born in the Garden. 
1 ariel toucan, 1 green-billed toucan, 1 Cuvier's toucan, 3 inca doves, 3gtal- 
pocoti ground doves, 1 tranquil ground dove, 1 graceful ground dove, 
1 chestnut-breasted finch, 2 Brazilian scarlet tanagers, 1 blue-fronted 
amazon, 1 green-cheeked amazon, 4 golden-headed parrakeets, 1 Hum- 
boldt's woolly monkey (d^), and 1 broad-nosed caiman purchased. 
15. 1 alligator presented by Bertram Lummis, Camden, N. J. 
17. 1 common garter snake presented by William Beisel, Philadelphia. 
18. 1 ocelot ( 9 ) purchased. 
19. 1 clouded leopard ( 9 ) purchased. 
22. 2 red-tailed hawks purchased. 
24. 1 Lavaillant's amazon presented by Miss Anna M. Cooper, Philadelphia. 
4 coypu rats born in the Garden. 
26. 1 alUgator presented by Mrs. O. Weitz, Philadelphia. 
1 Barasingha deer ( cf ) born in the Garden. 
28. 1 American bison ( ) born in the Garden. 
29. 1 California sea lion ( cf ) born in the Garden. 
May 1. 1 Japanese sika deer ( cf ), 2 axis deer (cf 9 ) purchased. 
3 waltzing mice born in the Garden, 
3 spotted terrapin purchased. 
2 white-headed carrion hawks presented by John T. Benson. 
2. 1 white-tailed gnu ( cT ) received in exchange for 1 hornless yak. 
4. 1 common crow presented by Charles Devery, Philadelphia. 
5. 3 red foxes, young, purchased. 
17 American green lizards, 8 fence lizards, 15'six-lined lizards and 11 wave-hned 
lizards purchased. 
6. 1 least bittern presented by C. A. Smith, Philadelphia. 
1 pine snake presented by Geo. H. Greening, Camden, N. J. 
11. 2 green lizards presented by C. W. Price, Philadelphia. 
2 gray parrots purchased. 
12. 1 Japanese sika deer born in the Garden. 
13. 1 springbok ( 9 ) born in the Garden. 
14. 1 green monkey ( 9 ) presented by Mrs. J. H. Edwards, Philadelphia. 
1 Kashmir deer ( cf ) purchased. 
15. 1 yak (horned variety) ( cf ) purchased. 
1 Eastern diamond rattlesnake, 1 black snake, 1 chicken snake, 3 king snakes 
and 1 whip snake presented by Mr. John Hipp, Philadelphia. 
1 green conure, 4 gouldian grass finches, 1 graceful ground dove and 1 bronzed- 
ydng pigeon purchased. 
16. 3 aoudads born in the Garden. 
1 Himalayan tahr ( cf ) and 1 hog deer ( cf ) born in the Garden. 
18. 8 opossums, female and 7 young, presented by Andrew C. Brockie, Philadelphia. 
1 Himalayan tahr born in the Garden. 
20. 11 margined painted terrapin, 1 Le Sueur's terrapin presented by Morris Stein 
berg, Philadelphia. 
