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Ridgway K1 lower Aug. 1887

[[preprinted]] 
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
UNDER DIRECTION OF
THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
WASHINGTON
[[/preprinted]]

September 3rd, 1887.

Professor G. Brown Goode,
Assistant Secretary,
in charge of National Museum.

Sir:
I have the honor to submit herewith a report upon work done during the month of August, 1887, in the Department of Birds.

[[underlined]] Accessions. [[/underlined]]

The number of entries made in the Bird catalogue during August is 164 (Museum Register Nos. 111503 to 111666 inclusive), the principal accessions bring as follows ;-