816 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [Dec. , 
dition to New Mexico ) One hundred and twenty-one skins of birds 
and three nests. 
S. N. Rhoads. Collection of Florida bird skins and several specimens 
of Micropus from Mexico. 
Mrs. Charles Schaffer. Skins of Water Ousel, Ginclus mexicanus, 
and Jay, Cyanocitta stelleri. 
L. I. Smith, Jr. Skin of Night Heron, Nycticoro.x n. ncevius, Dela- 
ware county, Pa. 
Rosealla Stuart. Skin of Robin, Merula migratoria (very old cage 
bird). 
C. C. Taylor. Skin of Franklin’s Grouse, Dendrogapus franklini. 
H. L. Viereck. Nine skins of Pennsylvania and Virginia birds. 
Zoological Society^ of Pennsylvania. Specimens prepared as 
follows : Skeletons : Mycteria americana, Goscoroba coscoroba, Pelecanus 
crispus. Skull and sternum : Cormorant, Plialacrocorax sp. Skins : 
Two Heleodytes brunneicapillus, Dissemurus paradisceus, Gotinga cincta, 
Tanagra abbas, Gonurus patagonus, Pauxi pauxi, Carpodacus purpureas 
(abnormal). Nest and eggs : Heleodytes brunneicapillus. 
Reptiles and Batrachians. 
C. M. Barber. Two reptiles from Chihuahua, Mexico. 
Arthur Erwin Brown. Three specimens of Coluber subocularis, 
and one Ophibolus attenuatus type. Collection of two hundred and 
twenty-one reptiles mainly from Western Texas. 
Dr. H. C. Chapman. Soft-slielled Turtle from Cooper’s Creek, N. J. 
Dr. S. G. Dixon. Toad, Bufo lentiginosus americanus, British Colum- 
bia. 
Alfred C. Harrison, Jr., and Dr. H. M. Hiller. Collection of 
reptiles from Sumatra. 
Joseph L. Hicks. Gecko, Jamaica. 
Dr. William E. Hughes. Small collection of reptiles from Chihua- 
hua, Mexico. 
Dil W. II. Jones’ Estate. Several reptiles from various localities. 
Witmer Stone, and J. A. G. Rehn. Several reptiles from New 
Jersey. (Collected for the Academy.) 
Witmer Stone. Muhlenberg’s Turtle, Chelopus muhlenbergi, Penn- 
sylvania, and Green Snake, Cydophis mtlvis, New Jersey. 
I. A. Sweigart. Stuffed Alligator, skin of Rattlesnake. 
L. II. T. Townsend, and C. M. Barber. Two Turtles, Nicoria 
rubida, Colina, Mexico. 
Lieut. H. L. Willoughby. Young Crocodile, C. americanus. 
Dr. H. C. Wood. Small series of reptiles from Egypt. 
Zoological Society of Philadelphia. Crocodile, G. americanus ; 
two snake-eating Cobras, Naja bungara ; Madagascar Boa, Boa mada- 
gascariensis ; Varanus niloticus ; three Emyda granosa. 
