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Dec. 19. 1 Indian antelope (cf ) born in the Gardens. 
" 22. 1 black rat presented by Major John T. Knight, U. S. A. 
" 24. 1 red-tailed buzzard presented by Joseph Hesch, Philadelphia. 
" 25. 1 red-tailed buzzard presented by Jacob Stackhouse, Andalusia, Pa. 
" 31. 1 Persian wild ass (cf ) born in the Gardens. 
1904. 
Jan. 3. 4 Hutchin's geese, 1 snow goose, 1 blue goose, 2 pintail ducks, 1 gad- 
wall, ] widgeon purchased. 
" 6. 1 great-horned owl presented by H. S. Baker. 1 tigrine salamander 
presented by George H. Schrader, New York. 
" 7.2 brown bears born in the Gardens. 
" 8. 1 white-backed piping crow, 1 wandering tree pie, 1 pale-headed parra- 
keet, 2 crested pigeons, 2 banded grass finches, 3 long-tailed grass 
finches, 2 Senegal parrots, 2 Pennant's parrakeets purchased. 
** 9. 1 clouded leopard, 1 European lynx, 1 glossy starling, 1 Argentine 
tanager purchased. 
" 10. 2 melodious finches presented. 
" 12. 1 wood thrush, 1 tree sparrow purchased. 
" 19. 1 white-fronted amazon presented by M. J. GroflF, Philadelphia. 
" 20. 4 red-tailed buzzards presented by C. E. Smith, Moorestown, N. J. 
" 23. 2 white-tailed gnus (cf and $) purchased. 
" 26. 2 jungle fowl presented by Homer I'avenport, East Orange, N. J. 
" 27. 1 black-eared marmoset, 1 shama thrush, 4 black ducks, 4 mallards 
purchased. 
" 28. 8 pine snakes, 3 king snakes, 1 hog-nosed snake, 1 banded water snake 
purchased. 
" 29. 4 Bohemian waxwings purchased. 
** 30. 1 black bear born in the Gardens. 
" 31. 4 common garter snakes, 1 DeKay's snake presented by H. A. Walters, 
Philadelphia. 
Feb. 4. 1 red-tailed buzzard presented by Harry A. Smith, Philadelphia. 1 
alligator presented by John O'Connell, Philadelphia. 
" 6. 1 sparrow hawk presented by Master George H. Masland, Holmes- 
burg, Pa. 
*• 11. 1 alligator presented by Master Benjamin Goodman, Philadelphia. 
" 12. 2 yellow-winged parrakeets purchased. 
" 15. 1 roseate cockatoo presented by John T. Butterworth, Philadelphia. 
" 22. 2 hybrid grizzly and black bears born in the Gardens. 
" 23. 1 robust kangaroo born in the Gardens. 
" 24. 1 black-eared marmoset presented by Dr. C. P. Franklin, Philadel- 
phia. 
" 26. 1 horned grebe presented by Samuel O. Boss, Vincentown, N. J. 
" 27. 1 Indian dial bird purchased. 
29. 1 raccoon presented by J. H. Burbank, Philadelphia. 
