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E. W. Woolman. American Bittern ( Botaurus lentiginosus) , Phila¬ 
delphia. 
Mrs. Samuel Wright. Collection of local bird skins, made by the late 
Samuel Wright. 
Zoological Society of Philadelphia. Specimens prepared in the following 
manner: Mounted: Condor ( Sarcorhamphus gryphus). Skins: Black-footed 
Penguin ( Spheniscus demersus ), Goliath Heron ( Ardea goliath), Stanley 
Crane ( Tetrapteryx paradisea), Helmeted Guinea-fowl {Nurnida coronota), 
Chattering Lory ( Lorius garrulus ), Blue-orbited Passerine Parrakeet ( Psittacula 
conspicillata) , White-crowned Turacou ( Turacus leucolophus) , Great Barbet 
(Megaloema virens), Great Bird of Paradise ( Paradisea apoda), Painted 
Bunting ( Passerina ledaucheri ), Tanager ( Schistochlamys capistratus) . Skull 
and Sternum: Wedge-tailed Eagle ( Aquila audax). 
By Purchase. Three hundred specimens of Colombian Birds. Ninety-two 
specimens of Hummingbirds. 
Delaware Valley Ornithological Club. Six nests and eggs of Pennsyl¬ 
vania and New Jersey birds and four mounted birds. 
Reptiles and Amphibians. 
Arthur A. Baur. Portion of skin of Alligator ( Alligator sp?), Guayaquil, 
Equador. 
Jack Dorsett. Jar of reptiles and amphibians, North Carolina. 
Philip Laurent. Skink ( Eumeces sp.), Florida. 
Bayard Long. Hyla picheringii, New Jersey. 
E. S. and W. I. Mattern and H. W. Fowler. Collection of amphibians, 
Pennsylvania. 
S. N. Rhoads. Collection of reptiles and amphibians, Wilmington, N. C. 
A. F. Satterthwait. Four Cricket Frogs ( Acris gryllus), Charleston, 
Missouri. Three Frogs, near Charleston, Missouri. 
Dr. Witmer Stone. Collection of reptiles and amphibians, South Caro¬ 
lina. Collection of amphibians, New Jersey. Several reptiles and amphibians, 
California and Arizona. 
J. F. Street. Virginia Snake ( Virginia valerice), Virginia. 
Purchased. Collection of reptiles and amphibians obtained by D. E. Har- 
rower in Panama. 
Fishes. 
R. M. Abbott. Bottle of small fishes, South River, Maryland. 
H H. Burton and H. W. Fowler. Jar of fishes, Pennsylvania. 
Messrs. Corman amd Lipschultz. Thread Mackerel ( Blepharis crinilus), 
New Jersey. 
H. W. Fowler. Collection of fishes, Virginia. 
J. H. Ferriss. Eggs of darter, Illinois. 
Dr. W. E. Hughes. Two Brook Trout ( Salvelinus fontinalis), Maine. 
W. T. Innes. Jar of aquarium fishes. 
F. J. Keeley. Blenny, Florida. 
Walter I. Mattern. Blue Sunfish ( Lepomis incisor), Pennsylvania. 
Jar of fishes, Maryland. 
E. S. and W. I. Mattern. Three collections of fishes, Pennsylvania, 
