Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park (September 1915)
Thirteenth Edition
William T. Hornaday
Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park (September 1915) Thirteenth Edition
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POPULAR OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE New York Zoological Park
PREFACE
CONTENTS.
ILLUSTRATIONS.
STATISTICS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL PARK.
NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
GENERAL STATUS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL PARK.
MEANS OF ACCESS.
ADMISSION.
PHYSICAL ASPECT OF THE GROUNDS.
SECTION I.—THE MAMMALS.
The Hoofed Animals.
THE BISON RANGES, Nos. 51 and 52.
MOUNTAIN SHEEP HILL, No. 44.
THE ANTELOPE HOUSE, NO. 50.
THE SMALL-DEER HOUSE, No. 49.
The Small Deer.
The Small African Antelopes.
The Small Deer.
The Small African Antelopes.
Miscellaneous Mammals.
THE WHITE MOUNTAIN GOAT, No. 48.
THE PRONG-HORNED ANTELOPE.
THE CAMEL HOUSE, No. 39.
THE LLAMA HOUSE, No. 38.
NORTH AMERICAN DEER. Elk, Mule Deer, White-Tail, Caribou and Moose.
THE ZEBRA HOUSES, No. 14.
THE ASIATIC AND EUROPEAN DEER, Nos. 1-3.
THE LION HOUSE, No. 15.
THE SEA-LIONS, No. 12.
THE PRIMATE HOUSE, No. 17.
Old-World Monkeys.
Old-World Monkeys.
ELEPHANT HOUSE, No. 20.
THE WOLF DENS, No. 22.
THE FOX DENS, No. 23.
THE OTTER POOLS, No. 31.
THE SMALL-MAMMAL HOUSE, No. 35.
THE PUMA AND LYNX HOUSE, No. 33A.
THE BURROWING MAMMALS, AND OTHERS, No. 42.
THE PRAIRIE-DOG VILLAGE, No. 41.
THE BEAR DENS, No. 37.
THE RACCOON TREE.
THE BEAVER POND, No. 29.
THE ECONOMIC RODENT-REPTILE COLLECTION.
SECTION II.—BIRDS.
THE GOOSE AVIARY, No. 3.
THE FLYING CAGE, No. 4.
THE AQUATIC BIRD HOUSE, No. 5.
THE EAGLE AND VULTURE AVIARY, No. 11.
THE WILD TURKEY ENCLOSURE, No. 33.
THE LARGE BIRD-HOUSE, No. 7.
WILD-FOWL POND, Heretofore Called the Aquatic Mammals’ Pond.
THE PHEASANT AND PIGEON AVIARY, No. 40. Entire Collection is the Gift of Mr. Jacob H. Schiff.
THE OSTRICH HOUSE, No. 43. This entire collection presented by the late Charles T. Barney.
THE CRANES.
SECTION III.—THE REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS.
THE REPTILE HOUSE, No. 34.
SYNOPSIS OF THE CLASS REPTILIA.
SYNOPSIS OF THE CLASS REPTILIA.
THE TURTLES AND TORTOISES.
THE CROCODILES AND ALLIGATORS.
THE LIZARDS.
THE SERPENTS.
THE BATRACHIANS, OR AMPHIBIANS.
SECTION IV.— THE INSECTS.
THE INSECT COLLECTION.[1]
INDEX.
Footnotes
Membership in the Zoological Society
PUBLICATIONS
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