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LIST OF ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE DURING THE YEAR 
ENDING FEBRUARY 28th, 1902. 
1901. 
March 1. 4 southern gray squirrels {Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) pur- 
chased. 
" 2. 1 gray fox {Canis cinereo-argentatus) presented by Dr. W. H. Ziegler, 
Philadelphia. 
" 3. 1 black snake {Bascanium constrictor), 3 scarlet king snakes {Ophi- 
bolus doliatns coccineus) and 3 scarlet snakes {Cemophora coc- 
cinea) presented by Clarence B. Moore, Phihxdelphia. 
" 4. 1 mockingbird {3Iimus polyglottns) presented by George Hickman, 
Philadelphia. 2 Arizona sage hares {Lepus arizonce) purchased. 
" 5. 1 vulpine phalanger (Trichosurus vidpecula vulpecula) born iu the 
Gardens. 1 grand galago {Galctgo crass icaudata) cf purchased. 
" 11. 1 red-bellied squirrel {Sciurus aureogaster) purchased. 
" 13. I citron-crested cockatoo {Cacatua citrinocrisiata), 1 Indian eryx 
{Eryx johni) purchased. 
" 14. 1 gray ichneumon {fferpestes mungo) presented by H. J. Cornell, 
U. S. S. *'Ajax." 
" 15. 1 serval [Felis serval), 2 ring-tailed bassaris {Hassariscus astutus), 1 
red-faced spider monkey {Ateles paniscus), 1 black-handed spider 
monkey (.4. geoffroyi) ])urchased. 
" 16. 1 tamarin marmoset (i1/«cZas <trA^M,/w6') purchased. 2 alligators (^. wm/s- 
sippiensi.s) presented by Otto C. Feil, Philadelphia. 
" 18. 7 gray wolves {Cam's lujyus mexicanus) born in the Gardens. 
** 19. 2 nylghaies {Boselaplius tragocamelus) 9 9 born in the Gardens. 
" 20. 1 brant goose {Branta hernicla) presented by Dr. Daniel Karsner, 
Germantown. Philadelphia. 
21. 2 alligators {A. mississippiensis) presented by J. C. Wilson, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 22. 1 scarlet snake (Ce?/iojo/iora cocanea) presented by Clarence B. Moore, 
Philadelpiiia. 8 DeKay's snakes {Storeria dekayi), 17 common 
garter snakes {Eutoenia sirtalis sirtalis), 3 common water snakes 
( Tropidonotus sipedon sipedon) purchased. 1 white-throated wood 
rat {Neotoma albigula) born in the Gardens. 
" 27. 8 garter snakes {E. sirtalis sirtalis), 1 water snake {T. sijyedon 
sipedon), 18 brown salamanders {Plethodon cinereus cinereus), 5 
red salamanders {Spelerpes rubra) and 7 scaled quail {CalHpepla 
sguamata) purchased. 
" 29. 1 gray fox {Canis cinereo argentatus) purchased. 
** 31. 1 alligator {A. mississij^^iensis) presented by Master Frederick Miller, 
Philadelphia. 
April 3. 1 American beaver (Ca5<o?'^6e/- cajiacZensis) purchased. 
" 5. 2 brown salamanders {Plethodon cinereus, cinereus) presented by Alois 
Fahm, Philadelphia. 
" 6. 2 black larks {Melanocorypha yeltonensis) purchased. 1 gray squirrel 
{Sciurus carolinensis pennsylvanicus) presented by Mary Y. 
Graham, Philadelphia. 1 tayra {Galictis barbara) j^urchased. 
*' 8. 5 burrowing owls {Speotyto cunicularia hypugcea), 7 undulated grass 
parrakeets {Melopsittacus U7idulatus),6 crested ground parrakeets 
