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Nov. 7. 1 nightingale (Z). hiscinia), 2 yellow hangiiests {Cassicus persicus), 2 
blue-bearded jays {Cyanocorax cyanopogon), I diamond rattle- 
snake {C. adamanteus), 3 keeled green snakes (C, cestivus) pur- 
chased. 
" 9. 1 black-footed raccoon {P. hernandezi) presented by Mrs. Julia 
Stockton Robins, Philadelphia. 1 raccoon (P. lotor) presented by 
S. M. Linburg, Philadelphia. 1 painted terrapin (C. picta) pre- 
sented by Master Raymond T. Severn, Philadelphia. 
" 12. 1 striped hyjena {Hyccna hycena) received in exchange. 1 prairie wolf 
{C. latrans), S black swans {Cygnus atratus) purchased. 1 gray- 
breasted parrakeet {Bolborhynchus monachus) presented by Miss 
Annie Ferree, Rosemont, Pa. 
" 15. 1 prairie dog ((7^?io/?i?/s /MrZowcm?it/s) presented by Dr. Jameson, Phila- 
delphia. 1 whip snake {Z. flag e Hum flagellum), 1 least-horned 
lizard (P. modesttim), o Poinsett's scaly lizards (*S'. torquatus poin- 
setti), 1 wave-lined lizard (*S'. undulatus) purchased. 
" 17. 1 red deer {C. elaphus) presented by R. E. Follett. 
" 19. 1 canary bird (*S' serinus) presented by Mrs. S. A, Jones, Philadelphia. 
" 20. 7 garter snakes [E. sirtalis sirlalis) presented J. Raymond Lane, Nor- 
wood, Pa. 
" 21. 1 red-tailed buzzard (P. 6ormZis) presented by Isaac Greenberg, Mount 
Union, Pa. 
" 23. 3 orchard orioles {Icterus spurius) presented by John Cugley, Phila- 
delphia. 1 diamond rattlesnake (C. adamanteus), 15 ground rat- 
tlesnakes (*S'. miliarius), 16 water moccasins {A. piscivorus), 41 
biacksnakes {Z. constrictor constrictor), 3 corn sueikes {C. gutta- 
tus), 3 chicken snakes (C. guadrivittatus) , 9 common garter snakes 
{E. sirtalis sirtalis), 11 Sacken's garter snakes {E. sackeni), 1 
keeled green snake [C. cBstivus), 39 hog-nosed snakes {H.platyrhi- 
mis), 19 indigo snakes (>S'. corais couperi), 17 king snakes (O. 
getulus getulus), 10 pine snakes (P. melanoleucus) , 2 ring-necked 
snakes {Diadophis punctatus) , 4 common water snakes {T. sipedon 
sipedon), 4 brown water snakes {T. taxispilotus) , 1 cy clops water 
snake (T. cyclopeum), 16 whip snakes {Z. flagellum flagellum), 3 
glass snakes (0. ventralis), 4 green lizards {A. principalis), 2 
fence lizards {E. quinquelineatus) purchased. 
" 24. 1 American peregrine falcon {F. communis anatum) presented by 
Ambrose Hunsberger, Philadelphia. 1 white-fronted amazon (C. 
leucocephola) presented by Mrs. Prifold, Philadelphia. 
" 26. 2 Gritfon vultures {Gyps fulvus) purchased. 4 Bungoma turtles 
{Emyda granosa) presented by Carl Hagenbeck, Hamburg, Ger- 
many. 25 gold fish presented by Henry Bishop, Baltimore, Md. 
" 28. 2 alligators {A. mississippiensis) presented by Fred Steinback, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 29. 1 whip snake ( Z. flagellum flagellum) purchased. 
Dec. 3. 2 snapping turtles ( Chelydra serpentina) presented by William Beisel, 
Philadelphia. 
" 5. 2 alligators {A. mississippiensis) presented by Master Walter E. 
Groves, Philadelphia. 
" 6. 4 black ducks {Anas obscura), 5 mallards {A. boschas), 4 red-headed 
ducks {Fuligula ferina americana), 1 shoveler duck {Spatula 
clypeata) purchased. 
