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Zoological Society of Philadelphia. Prepared as skins : Tricho- 
glossisforsteni, Ghrysotis salvini , Rhamphastos brevicarinatus, Ghondestes 
grammacus , Gonurus patagonicus, Lanius ludomcianus excubitorides, 
Ploceus baya, Pyrrhulopsis tabuensis , Amazona pretrei. Skull and 
sternum : Goscoroba coscoroba, Falco fusco-coevulescens. Skeleton : Den- 
drocitta vagabunda , Pelecanus erythrovhynchus , Gyps fulvus. 
Purchased. Mcllhenny collection of Alaskan birds, three hundred and 
forty-seven skins. 
Reptiles and Batrachia. 
Arthur Erwin Brown. One hundred and forty-five specimens, repre¬ 
senting seventy-five species, of snakes and lizards ; also type of Golubev sub¬ 
ocular is Brown. 
Herbert Brown. Phyllorhynchus decurtatus, Yuma, Ariz. 
Otto Behr. Rattlesnake, Grotalus horridus, and small collection of rep¬ 
tiles, Wyoming county, Pa. 
E. D. Cope Estate. One hundred and fifty specimens of reptiles and 
batrachia. 
Philip Laurent. A collection of reptiles and batrachia from Florida 
and several specimens from Philadelphia. 
David McCadden. Specimen and plaster cast of Golubev obsoletus, 
Stone Harbor, N. J. 
Clarence B. Moore. Three casts of snakes. 
Mrs. Scattergood. Pine snake, Pityophis melanoleucus, Brown’s 
Mills, N. J. 
Henry Skinner, M.D. Several reptiles and batrachia from Sapello 
Canyon, N. M. 
Wither Stone and J. A. G. Rehn. Small collection of reptiles and 
batrachia from the New Jersey Pine Barrens, including Rana virgatipes 
and Liolepisma later ale. 
Zoological Society of Philadelphia. Tiliqua scincoides, Aus¬ 
tralia. 
Fishes. 
Charles W. Buvinger. Five jars of fishes from Atlantic City, N. J. 
H. W. Fowler. Collections from Wood’s Holl, Mass., Philadelphia and 
New Jersey coast, and specimen of Salmon. 
David McCadden. Specimens of Pipe fishes, Siphostoma fuscum. 
H. A. Pilsbry. Jar of fishes from Florida. 
Mrs. L. J. Rushton. Head of Sword-fish (mounted). 
J. B. Samuel. Bone of Sturgeon. 
J. A. Schultz. Mounted specimen of Grayling, Michigan. 
Benjamin Sharp, M.D. Sand Shark, Cavcharias littoralis, and Bill- 
fish, Tylosurus acris, Nantucket, Mass. 
U. S. Fish Commission. Collection of Porto Rican fishes. 
E. D. Cope Estate. Several jars of fishes . 
