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4 (Purchased.) [[underlined]]A. Boucard[[/underlined]], Paris. — 8 specimens, 7 species, from various parts of the world, mostly new to the collection. (Purchased.) [[underlined]]Geo. K. Cherrie[[/underlined]], New York City. — 72 specimens, 29 species, from the neighborhood of New York City. A very acceptable collection of good skins (Gift). [[underlined]]H. H. Collins[[/underlined]], St. Clair Flats, Mich. — 38 specimens, 8 species of water birds in the downy stage, from St. Clair Flats. A very interesting accession since this plumage of several of these species have hitherto been unrepresented in our collection, some