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May 17. 3 black snakes {Zamenis constrictor), 8 water snakes {T. fasciatus 
sipedon), 1 garter snake {E. sirtalis sirtalis), 1 Allen's snake 
{Helicops alleni) purchased. 1 American bison {Bison bison) 9 
born in the Gardens. 
" 18. 4 yellow-throated Parrakeets {Brotogerys jugularis), 2 bluebirds 
{Sialia sialis), 2 black-bellied weavers {Pyromelana afra), 
1 ring-necked parrakeet {Palceornis torguafus) purchased. 3 
opossums {Didelphys marsupialis) presented by J ohn Cugley, Jr., 
Philadelphia. 
" 20. 1 box tortoise (Te^apene Carolina) presented by Miss Ada Mayer, 
Philadelphia. 1 opossum {Didelphys marsupialis) presented by 
Master James Haines, Philadelphia. 1 hog deer {Cervus 
porcinus) $ born in the Gardens. 
" 22. 1 red fox {C. vulpes pennsylvanicus) presented by Miss Euth 
Everett, Philadelphia. • 
" 23. 1 copperhead snake {Ancistrodon contortrix), 2 banded rattlesnakes 
{Crotalus horridus) presented by Dr. Joseph McFarland, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 25. 1 Virginia deer {3Iazama virginianvs) 9, 5 prairie dogs {Cynoraes 
ludovicianns) born in the Gardens. 
" 27. 1 hog deer {Cervus 2^orcinus) J* born in the Gardens. 3 indigo bun- 
tings {Passerina cyanea) purchased. 
" 29. 1 Salle's Bimazon (Chiysotis ventralis) imrchased. 
" 30. 1 alligator {A. mississippiensis) presented by Eugene Strauss, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 31. 3 banded rattlesnakes {Crotalus horridus), 1 milk snake {0. doli- 
atus triangulus), 1 hog-nosed snake {Heterodon platyrhinos) 
presented by Dr. Joseph McFarland, Philadelphia. 1 American 
bison {Bison bison) cf born in <he Gardens. 
June 2. 1 gray squirrel (^S*. carolinensis pennsylvanicus) presented by Louis 
Eysenbach, Jr., Philadelphia. 
" 3. 1 hog deer {Cervus porcinus) 9, 1 fallow deer {Cervus dama) c? 
born in the Gardens. 3 wood rats {Neotoma intermedia), 9 
desert mice {Peromyscus eremicus) presented by Herbert Brown, 
Yuma, Arizona. 
" 6. 1 unadorned amazon {Chrysotis morwa^a) presented by E. B. Folger, 
Philadelphia, 2 Indian chevrotains {Tragulus meminna), 2 
Stanley's chevrotains {Tragulus stanleyanus) purchased. 
" 8. 1 raccoon {Procyon lotor) presented by Dr. Norton Downs, German- 
town, Philadelphia. 1 lion-tailed monkey {Macacus silenus) ?, 
1 entellus monkpy {Semnopithecus entellus) J, 2 gray ichneu- 
mons {Herpestes mungo), 1 caracal {Felis caracal) 9, 2 sloth 
bears {3Ielursus ursinus) c? and 9, 2 Malayan samburs {Cervus 
equinus) cf and 9 , 1 larger hill mynah {Mainatus intermedius), 
1 smaller hill mynah {3Iainatus religiosus) purchased, 2 ruddy 
flamingoes {Phosnicojyterus ruber) exchanged. 
" 9. 1 opossum and young {Didelphys marsupialis) presented by Thirty- 
eighth Ward Republican Club, Philadelphia. 
" 10. 1 hog deer {Cervus porcinus) cf born in the Gardens. 1 pine snake 
{Pityophis melanoleucus) presented by M. J. Hurley, Camden, 
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