The Oologist 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



WANTS, FOR SALES AND EXCHANGES. 



Brief Special announcements "Wants." " F^changes," "For Sales," inserted in this de- 

 partment for 25 cents per 25 words. Notices over 25 words charged at the rate of 1-2 cent for 

 each additional word. No notice inserted for less than 25 cents. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly tirst-class specimens will be accept^ed in payment at 1-3 list rates. 



Vol. XXII. No. 4. 



ALBION, N. Y., APRIL, 1905. 



Whole No. 213 



What's Your Number ? 



Examine the number following your name 

 on the wrapper of this month's Oologist. It 

 denotes when your subscription expired or 

 will expire. 



213 vour subscription expires with this issue 

 219 " " " " Oct.. 1905 



221 " " " " Dec, 1095 



257 " " " " Dec. 1908 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If we have you credited wrong we 

 wish to rectify. 



Entered as second-cla*-s matter December 

 21, 1903. at the post office at Albion, N. Y., 

 under the Act ot Congress of March 3, 1879. 



I HAVE a few very desirable sets for ex- 

 change, such as loons, alabatross. cranes, 

 falcons, kites and other Kaptores. ducks with 

 down. etc. Warblers especially wanted. All 

 answered. A. E. PKICE .Grant Park. 111. stf 



WANTED. —Fine sets of Sharp Shinned 

 Hawks eggs. Will give handsome sets of 

 Aplomado Falcon at reduced rates. T. H. 

 JACKSON. 343 E.Biddle St., West Chester, 

 Pa. 



WYOMING SKINS for fresh skins of 

 Wood Duck, Owls, Warblers, Hummers, 

 Vireos, Flycatchers, Sea Birds, etc.. not in 

 my collection. E. A. LOCK WOOD, Laramie, 

 Wyoming. 



A COLLECTION of postage stamps con- 

 taining 1,025 varieties, tine condition. Cata- 

 logued at over $22. Will exchange for |15 

 worth of first-class sets. Send lists first. 

 GEO. D. FRENCH, Ivoryton. Conn. 



I have thousands of stamps catalogued 

 from 2 to lOc each to exchange for tirst-class 

 sets or Ornithological books and will allow 

 you one and one-half catalogue value for sets 

 in exchange for same. Send lists first. 

 GEO. D. FRENCH. Ivoryton, Conn. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.-Fine sing- 

 les 30a. 80-267-289-305, 325-339-.342, 343, 362, 378, 

 394c, 674. 687. 751 and others with data, will 

 exchange for good sets or sell very cheap for 

 cash. RAY DENSMORE. Box 191. Perry. 

 Ohio. 



FOR SALE, at cheapest of cheap prices. 

 A lot of good sets common, choice and rare; 

 send stamp for list. FRED M. DILLE, 644 

 Gilpin St., Denver. Colo. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.- -Mounted 

 Grouse, $1.00: Barred uwl, $1.25; Blue Heron, 

 $2.25; Blue Jaj , 50c.; Black and Grey Squirrel. 

 $1.25: Osprey. $2.00. GEO. F. HILKR, Seb- 

 ring. Penn. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANCiE. -First-class 

 «kins, 3. 4-6. 130, 1.32, 149, 167, 2-390, 47S, 4-515. 

 5-534. 567. 624 728. 73.5. for good Indian relics or 

 $4.25 cash. GEOR(iE .T. TILLS. Albion. X. V. 



FOR EXCHANGE. -A. I. Sets including 

 3:i\ki. 368fl. 428 and others for A. I. Sets not in 

 my collection. A. D. DOERGE. Navasota, 

 Texas. 



WANTED.— To exchange postage stamps 

 for mounted birds, eggs, butterflies or 

 good works on Taxidermy also Taxider- 

 mist's tools. A. V\ILLI.\MS. 70 Argyle Ave. 

 Ottawa. Canada. 



EXCHANGE. -One new 21 jewel. <iold 

 filled hunting case watch, for 44 Colt's revol- 

 ver, or A No. 1 sets with data valued at $40.00. 

 Watch cost $23.00. S. G. .lEWETT. 6x9 Tenino 

 Ave.. .Sellwood Sta., Portland, Oregon. 



Life Histories of North American Birds. 

 Bendire. Vol. I. Cloth-bound copy for sale. 

 Binding bent on corners, book in perfect con- 

 dition. Send cash offer. CHAS. A. PROC- 

 TOR. Columbia, Mo. 



FOR SALE.— Indian and war relics, sea 

 shells, corals, foreign postage stamps, min- 

 erals, bird eggs and pictures, etc. List Free. 

 EVERETT S. KNOWLTON. Wenham, Box 

 93. Mass. 



FOR EXCHANGE -294a 1-11. 1-12; 333 2-3. 

 2-4. 1-5; 335 1-2: SSlb 1-3; .339 1-2; .360a 1-5; 364 1-2: 

 .365 1-4. 1-5. 1-6: 375(1 1-3; 413 1-6; 474e 2-3: 505a 2-3. 

 1-4: 508 1-5; 510 1-4. 1-6; 519 1-5; 530n-4: 560 1-5; 

 mc 4-3. 1-4: 591c 1-3, 4-4; 596 2-3: 7lOa 1-3; 721a 1-7, 

 l-S;743a«-6;429?i-2; 4.30 ?!-2; 431 »/-2. I want 

 many common stts from all parts of the 

 country, but not series, one set from a local- 

 ity is all I can use. H. H. DUNN. 13-8 N. 

 Bunkerhill Ave., Los Angeles, California. 



