THE OOLOGIST 



"NOT MERELY STUFFED," but per- 

 fect in plumage and condition and ac- 

 curately mounted specimens of the fol- 

 lowing: Goshawk. Spruce Grouse, 

 Prairie Chicken, Ruffed Grouse and 

 Mountain Quail. Will exchange for 

 sets. G. A. Abbott, Glasgow, Ky. 



FOR SALE — Natural History Books 

 and Magazines, Antiques, Curios, Min- 

 erals, Insects, Shells and other speci- 

 mens from this locality, or will ex- 

 change for Coins and Stamps. Ralph L. 

 Wheeler. Canaan, N . H. 



FOR SALE — Two large upright cab- 

 inets of .32 drawers eacli, one of ori- 

 ental oak, and one of liard pine. Also 

 my entire Natural History Collection 

 of Tliousands of Specimens. A good 

 rhance for a Museum. Address Dr. 

 W. S. Strode. Laguna Beach, Califor- 

 nia, Orange Co. 



FOR EXCHANGE^^I have f^)r e x^ 

 cliange, for skins desired by me a 

 number of Snowy Owl Skins, in all 

 grades of plumage ranging from al- 

 most pure wliite males to tlie darkest 

 colored summer females. If you can 

 use tlie"e send me your list of dupli- 

 cates. R. M. Barnese. 

 ~ EXCH.ANGE^^Nation'al Geographic 

 Magazines for Bird Magazines, also 

 will take sets. Send want list. J. Earl 

 Harlow. Texico. Illinois. _ 



WANTED— By H. H. Johnson, Pitts- 

 field Maine: Bird Lore, Vol. XXIII, 5; 

 Vol. XXIV, all; Journal Maine Ornlth. 

 Soc, Vol. VI, 4; VII, 1; Nuttall Bulletin. 

 all; Oologist (Utica), all; Ornith. & 

 Oologist (Semi-An.) Vols. I & II, all; 

 Wilson Quarterly, Vol. IV, 1; Biol. Sur- 

 vey Bull., Nos. 6, 27, 34, 35, 37. 39; N. 

 A. Fauna, Nos. 7, 19, 22, 27; Maynard, 

 Birds of Eastern North America; Mc- 

 Tlwaith, Birds of Ontario, 2nd edition; 

 King, Economic Relations of Wis. 

 Birds. 



WANTED — -Lepidopters from the 

 West and South West, especially SpUn- 

 gidae Saturniidae and Papiloes. Wm. 

 Jay, 12 Westview St., Mt. Airy, Pblla, 

 Pennsylvania. 



WANTED — Prismatic Binoculara. C. 

 S. Sharp. Escondido, Cal. Will grlve 

 sets of ■'549 or part cash. How about It? 



EXCHANGE PRICE LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS' EGGS 



We have just published this work which it took a Committee of well known 

 Oologists, who were elected by The Oologists of North America for that purpose, 

 nearly two years to complete. It is a Volume of two hundred pages, well lUns- 

 trated, by half tones, showing the advance methods that now obtain in Oologv. 

 It cpntain=; the following special matter. 



1. An introduction. 2 A history of Birds' Egg Catalogues. 3. A hlptory of 

 this Cata'ogue. 4. Prices in this Catalogue. What they mean. 5. Directions 

 for collecting rnd preparing eggs. 6. Copy of Standard Data Blank. 7. lUua- 

 tration^-. of pro-rr way to mark eggs. 8. Illustrations showing proper cabinet 

 arrangrn-rntt; of srecimens. 9. Report of the Committee of Twenty-five on 

 pr'-'es. 10. N-^rpes both common and scientific of all North American Birds and 

 Pr-cr? pfloptcd for the exchange cf specimens of eggs of each 11. AdvertlP'^ 

 n". ents. 



Paper bound copies $1.00. (Moth bound copies $2.00. 



R. M. BARNES, LACON, ILLINOIS. 



Will Exchange personally .aken 

 Florida sets for books. Want the last 

 four volumes of AUK: good books on 

 Butterflies, Moths and Insects; also 

 good work on Southern Botany. Tell 

 me what you have and price and will 

 send you list. Oscar E. Baynard, Plant 

 City. Flo rida. 



FOR SALE for Cash — Bulletin Coop- 

 er Club Sz Condor. Volumes 1 to 6 in- 

 clusive, complete, except No. 6, Vol. 1 

 Oologist, Vol. XI, (1894) complete; Vol. 

 X (1893) complete, except April, July 

 and November. W. B. Sampson, 1005 

 North San Joaquin St., St ockt on, Cal. 



WANTED — To exchange bird and 

 mammal skins for bird and fisli liooks. 

 Richardson's Fauna Borealis. and 

 Bent's Diving Birds especially desired. 

 Walter Koelz. Department of Zoology, 

 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 

 Mic^liigan. 



FOR EXCHANGE — Rare Sets of 

 Eggs such as Dowitcher, Long-billed 

 Dowitcher, Aleutian Tern. Long-bill 

 Curlew. Loon. Welches Ptarmingan. 

 Sharp-shinned Hawk, Golden Eagle, and 

 many others. WANT — Male and female 

 skins of Richardson and Black Pigeon 

 Hawks; Harris, Harlans, Zone-tailed, 

 Short-tailed, and Red-bellied Hawks; 

 Peals. Pergerine. and Aplomado Fal- 

 cons; Mallard. Widgeon, and Ring-neck 

 Ducks; Purple Sandpiper; Wandering 

 Tattler; Buff-crested Sandpiper; Black 

 Oystercatcher; Marbled Godwit; Velvet 

 Scoter; Yellow-crowned Night Heron. 

 K. B. Mat he s, Batavia , N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE — Sets from " New 

 Zealand: Dove Petrel, Black Swan. 

 Mutton Bird. Black Backed Gull, White 

 Fronted Tern, Red Billed Gull, Gannet. 

 Caspian Tern. From Australia: White 

 Faced Storm Petrel, Sootv Tern, Silver 

 Gull. Pelican, Coot, Little Blue Pen- 

 quin. From Ireland: Moon Hen, Coot, 

 I>ittle Grebe, Great Crested Grebe. 

 Razor Bill, Puffin, Guillemont. All 

 collected by self. To exchange for 

 good sets, with proper data. L. L. 

 Itedick. Newington. Connecticut. 



WANTED— Sets of No. 11. 37. 60, 112, 

 135. 137, 183, 186. 207, 213, 217, 230, 253, 

 261, 264, 276, 301, 305, 309. E. S. Coombs, 

 233 Washington St., Maiden, Mass. 



