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Present state of the Collection.
No. of Specimens in North Am. Series. 34,700.
"    "      "     "   "    " [[dittos for No. of Specimens in Am.]] Duplicates 11,759.
on Exhibition. 1,491.
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Total 47,950.
No. of species and Subspecies in N. A. series. 771.
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No. of Specimens in Foreign series. 4,330.
"    "      "     "   " [[dittos for No. of Specimens in Foreign]] Duplicates. 231.
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Total 4,561
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No. of species in foreign series. 611.
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Number of nests in North Am. Reserve series. 2,539.
on exhibition. 235.
worthless and destroyed. 25.
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Total remaining on hand. 2,749.

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