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Mammals — Cone. 
By &ft — 'Cone. 
M, L. Prebble, Entomological Laboratory, Grand Cascapedia, Que.;. 1 cinere- 
ous shrew, in formalin; 1 woodchuck. 
L. J. Simpson, Entomological Laboratory, Grand Cascapedia, Que.: 1 wood- 
chuck (partly melanistic). 
G. A. Armstrong, Ottawa, Ontario: 1 big brown bat, in the flesh. 
P. McLaren, Ashton, Lanark county, Ontario: 1 porcupine, killed in a buck- 
wheat field. 
Mrs. A. A. Anderson, Churchill, Manitoba: foetus of white whale ( Delphin - 
apterus leucas) 13-25 inches long. 
James Allan, Hudson’s Bay Company, cape Wolstenholme, Hudson strait, 
Que.: skull of polar bear. 
Lloyd Sivyer, Ottawa, Ontario: 1 red bat, alive. 
Victor H. Williamson, Ottawa, Ontario: 1 Brewer mole ( Parascalops breweri ) 
taken at Kingsmere, Que., Oct. 11, 1935. 
Major D. L. McKeand, Ottawa, Ontario: 2 skulls of polar bear, 1 skull and 
1 pair of tusks of Atlantic walrus. 
R, W. Tufts, Wolfville, N.S.: 1 Bonaparte weasel, in the flesh. 
William H. Lunn, Hillier, Ontario: 1 Mearns flying squirrel, taken near 
Trenton, Northumberland county, Ontario. 
Victor E. Gould, Wolfville, N.S.: 5 Nova Scotia varying hares ( Lepus ameri- 
canus struthopus), 1 woodchuck ( Marmota monax). 
H. F. Hughes and Charles Guiget, Shaunavon, Sask. : 2 black-footed ferrets, 
2 skins and 1 skeleton. 
H. M. Laing, Comox, B.C.: 2 Columbian black-tailed deer ( Odocoileus 
columbianus) from Vancouver island. 
E. F. G. White, Ottawa, Ontario: 2 Mearns cottontail rabbits, in the flesh. 
Joseph F. Bernard, Cordova, Alaska: 2 skins of shrews ( Sorex obscurua 
alascensis ) from Hawkins island, Alaska. 
Hugh S. Bostock, Geological Survey, Ottawa: 1 skull of large wolf, from 
west side of Yukon river, about 4 miles south of mouth of Sixty mile 
river, Y.T. 
A. LaRocque, Ottawa, Ontario: 10 white-footed mice ( Peromyscus manicu- 
latus gracilis ) from Algonquin park, Ontario. 
Birds 
By Gift 
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, through the Commissioner’s Office, Ottawa: 
1 great horned owl, 1 glaucous gull, 2 Sabine gulls, 1 red-breasted mer- 
ganser, 3 willow ptarmigan, 1 rock ptarmigan, collected by Staff-Sergt. 
J. E. F. Wight, Chesterfield inlet, Keewatin district, N.W.T.; 1 rock 
ptarmigan, collected by Corporal H. Kearney at Craig harbour, Elles- 
mere island. 
Lands, Northwest Territories and Yukon Branch, Department of the Interior, 
Ottawa: 1 American magpie, taken by Indian in southeastern part of 
Wood Buffalo park, near delta of Athabaska river in northern Alberta, 
about 58°30 r north, 111°45' west, and sent in by park warden, F. C. Dent. 
R. W, Tufts, Chief Federal Migratory Birds Officer for Maritime Provinces, 
Wolfville, N.S.: 1 wing of ring-necked duck, 18 skeletons of birds killed 
at Grand Manan, New Brunswick; 1 rough-legged hawk. 
T. H. Manning, Dallington, Northampton; England: 3 downy young geese 
(2 snow geese and 1 blue goose) from a brood of mixed parents, lesser 
snow X blue goose, 1 downy goose (snow X blue), from Southampton 
island, N.W.T., summer of 1934. 
Frank Farley, Camrose, Alberta: 1 Hudsonian curlew, from Bittern lake, 
Alberta; 1 red-tailed hawk, 1 broad-winged hawk, 1 prairie falcon, from 
Camrose, Alberta. 
Major Allan Brooks, Okanagan Landing, B.C.: 1 California murre, 1 New 
Zealand shearwater, 1 pale-footed shearwater, 1 harlequin duck. 
Dr. R. E. DeLury, Ottawa: 1 chimney swift, 1 robin, 1 ruby -throated hum- 
mingbird, juv., 1 sharp-shinned hawk, 1 barred owl. 
C. F. Holmes, Dollard, Saskatchewan: 1 sage grouse hen, 1 downy young 
sage grouse. 
Ronald W. Smith, Ottawa, Ontario: 2 cowbirds. 
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