THE OOLOGIST. 



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WANTS an I FOR SALES.— Shall need dur- 

 ing tiie ctiaiiu^ season tue followiug e^gs, luU 

 sets: Liooii, tSUiuk Guillemot, Mune, Auk, Cas- 

 pian. Kjyal and Cabot's Terus, .Siciniiiiei\-5, Yei-- 

 low-nosed and Sooty Albatrosses, Flamingo, 

 SpoouoiU. Whooping and Sandhill Cranes, Tur- 

 key and iil icii ViilLiuvs. Sharpshiuned Hawk. 

 Golden Jiagle, Sparrov Hawk. Cari.cara, Os- 

 prey. Hofued Owl. Cnuckwjllswidow, VVhip- 

 t)oor-wdl. Paraiiqiie. Kiiby and Anna's Hum- 

 mr;rs. Cre-ted Flycatcher, Wood Pewee, Great- 

 tailed Grackle, Bnattailed Grackle, Fhainope- 

 pla, Maryland Yellow-throat, Cactus Wren, 

 Hrowu-headed Nuthatch. Wren Tit, and Verd- 

 in. Some of above wanted in large quantities: 

 Will excaauge lor same a hue list of American 

 sets, also a full list of desir..ble and very showy 

 foreign ^ets, as: Griffon aud Kgyptian Vul- 

 tures, Duck Hawk. Kough footed, luiperial and 

 Oriental Eagles. Dlack ivite. Kuropeau Kite. 

 Golden crowned Kinglet. Kuby-crowned King- 

 let, lireat T tmousc. Garden. Orphean. Wooa, 

 Baird. Melodias. Black-capped. Willow. Rufous, 

 Keed. Ma -sh. &c. Warblers. Capecaille. Quail. 

 Gre.it anl Little Bustards. TemmiuK's Stint 

 Pi-per. Cinereiis Crane, Nuniidian Crau-^. Black- 

 thro.ue I Uiver. L, irgc'-l).lled Pufflu and a great 

 variety of others. \s ill also purchase for cash 

 it price meets my approval and specimens are 

 go.)d. sets of L.OOI1. any of the Albatrosses. 

 Whooping Crane. Siudbill Crane. Sharp-shin- 

 ned. Hawk, Golden l-^agle. Chuck-wilis-widow. 

 Whlppoir-will. Faraiuiue. White-tailed Kite; 

 also bacu numbers of the Auk aud O and O, By 

 the middle of Apr 1 I will send a very large or- 

 der t'> E'lrope. and any one desiring some line 

 European eggs at bottom pr ces I will be -pleas- 

 ed to give them the beueht of the very cheap 

 rating that I have secured. Following is a 

 -anii)le of the i rice.s per egg. jill in first-class 



uithentic cl. t3hes or singles: Greenland Gyr- 

 :alcon 4 00. Whit3 Gyrf.ilcon 3 >':■>, Gyrfalc'on 

 ii.'i.'i. Duck Hawk 1 (0. Merlin .:i.'i. Gray iea Eag- 

 le l.Oij. Kurope.in Buzzard .Is. Goshawk .30. 

 Kough-legged Hawk .«.">. Tengni Inis "or Rich- 

 ardsDU's Owl l.U), Short-eared Owl 2.'>. Lapp 

 Owl ri.LT). Creeper .lb. Siberian Tic ..0. Golden- 

 crowned Kinglet .'Sy. Ruby-cr(jwned Kinglet .25, 

 Itohemian Wa.KWing l.U). Nutcracker S.-'iO, 

 Raveu .M. Wheatear .(i.">. Red-winged Thrush. 1.5, 

 Red-s;)f)tted Bluethroat .31). Dipper 2.i. White 

 Wagtail .0.'). Meadow Pipit .Oti, Red throated 

 Pipit .eo Skylark .05, Suowflake .25. Lapland 

 Longspur .:iii, Ho'boeH's Redpole .50. Parrot 

 Crossbill 1.5). Common Crossbill 1. 00, Rock Pt- 

 armigvu .ii. Willow Ptarmigan . 0. Black 

 Grous:e .3.'). Pheasant .13. G >lden Plover .'M. 

 Ring Plover .08. L ttle Ring Plover .1.5, Turn- 

 stone ..s,i. Oyster-catcher .12. Stilt .a.5. Avocet.~'(). 

 Dunlin .1.5. Green shank 1.50. (ireen Sandpiper 

 1'.^. lOui'iipem Woodcot^k l.OU. Broad-billed 

 Sandptp-r 1 00. Black-tailed Godwit .IH, Whi-n- 

 brol .1.5. Glossy Ibis .'.'5. Rose:ite Spoonbill .10. 

 Spotted Cmke .1.5. Whistling Swan 1.00, Mal- 

 lard .M. Pintail .I-".. (Jidwall .H'). Widgeon 10. 

 Shoveller .'id. Rufi'is (Jreste, I Duck .f>(t. Scaup 

 Duck .2). Gi>lden lOye .-'5. Barrow's Golden Eye 

 .•i5. Harlecjai'i Duck .40. Velvet Scot*ir .30. 

 Gno-fanler .•-'5. Red-breisted Merganser .12. 

 White-Winged Black Te-n . 5. Tdtrle Gull .7.5. 

 (ilaucous G"ll .:;.5. Fulmar .'.'5, Stormy Petrel 

 .'«). Red throated Diver .'^O. Bl ick-thro .ted 

 Diver .m. Large-billed PnlTli .a.'-. Price in- 

 cludes delivery to your address. I have a list 

 of over .5'l() speci-s to choose from. Collectors 

 desiring -nv of the above please oommunicate 

 with raiaoncp. C. W. CRANDALL, Wooa- 

 side. Qu»ens Co . N. Y. 



OFFER— For the next sixty days. I will sei.d 

 $1.;)U Worth of minerals, lossils, shells, arrow- 

 i^eads aud curios lor *l 00 casu. *1.2:) worth lor 

 every *i.uu worth Oi yood arrow-heads sent me, 

 GEu. W. DLvON, Waieriown, Box Ml, S. D. 



FORtjALE— A ItiB guage single b.rrel breecu 

 loauing shot gun and uutut in good condiiiun. 

 VV ual am i oilered'f l''or (larticulars, address 

 L. JN. KO»;>ITEU, Lake i<'orest, ills. 



FOR SALE— A live Goiden Edgle in good 

 healtu. Will sell Cheap, l^'or furtner particu- 

 lars, address R. i\l. HUvVE, Bloomington, ind. 



FOR EXCaANGE-V'olumes («, M. ti5 of 

 "Youth's Coinpauion" anu volume 8 Oolouxst, 

 also numerous other oological papers, for eggs 

 in sjc.s. Rare or cammou. vValTON MiT- 

 CHEi^L, .5;s-i Mimmit Ave , .-"t. Panl, Minn. 



TO EXCHANGE— Eggs in sets for. old U «. 

 postage stamps, rings, curiosities, relics, books, 

 aud papers oa urLiitaology and Ool gy. ^end 

 li.-.ts with values ana receive our.-5. C. & W. 

 rSTARK. Buffalo. N. Y. 



FOR SALE OR EaCHANGE-J ine large 

 fruit plants, (true to name), lor goou detective 

 Camera, 4 x 5, iield glass, new dim be, s (Lattin) 

 hrot-chiss eggs not m collection. I'^xchauge 

 Lists. TOM TLLLOCll, Box 1020. uockforu. 

 Ills. 



BICi'CLE fo» good books on Ornithology. (50 

 brass shot-gun shells. l:igige uucrosLoije. sad- 

 dle. Wood's Natural History, stamps lur eggs, 

 skins. Taxidermist tools. W. A. jOHNtON, 

 V-i.i W. Brooks St. , Galesburg, III. 



PLEASE ^TOP MY EXCHANGE NOTICE 

 AT ONCE. \ on Can talk about your papers, 

 but 1 never saw any that could hold a caiioie to 

 the Ooi.OGIST I have exchanged *t;0.i.O worth 

 of stamps just by putting in that little Ex. no- 

 tice. CiiAS ACE »r WHITE, Omaha, Neb, 



ERRATA!— Will you please correct amis- 

 take which was m.iue in my notice in OoT.ocasT 

 in your next issue'/ The last No. should have 

 been 75.S and not 75Sa. Through my notice in 

 the March. "M-i. Oologist, J rtceireU iifarlij for- 

 ty rejjlieii. and exchaiiyed over $winiorth o/' k/jk- 

 imens. WALTON MITCHELL, 534 Summit 

 Ave., St. Paul. Mo. 



NOTICE— Every person sending me .5Uc will 

 receive by return 'mail au adult male and le- 

 iiiale skin of Buff-bellied Hummingbiid. tend 

 for cheap price list of skins. J. CLAiRL- 

 WOOD, 104 Abbott St . Detioit, Mich. 



WANTED A tlrst-ilass siOe-bhwn t{.g <^ 

 Dusky Horned Owl. Will pay cash for same. 

 E. B. SiCrtRAGE, Poutiac, Mich. 



WANTED- Standard Color Chart aid '-Dav-^ 

 ie's Key." Can givestam. s. eggs, iiriow-iitaus 

 aud coUectoro pa,per.-<. bAMLKLH. KO. BE, 

 Belleville Wayne, Co , Michigan. 



WANTED— Wyandotte chickens In exchange 

 for bird eggs, skius. mounted birds, or part 

 cash. I Will also exchange eggs and skins lor 

 same, tlrst-class only. jESSE T. CRAVEN, 

 Box (I, Hulbertou, ui leaus Co., N. Y. 



WANT RD- Marsh Hawk l-(5. Hr.st-class data 

 c implete identify guaranteed. Will give Flori- 

 d;i tV>riuoraiit S and Mew-Gull. l-i. full data 

 flr-!tcl.ss. F. A. PATTON. Drawer :f.5. Hamil- 

 ton. Canada, 



TJN COLLECTING CAN.— ;.x4 in. with bale 

 and cover, easily carrieu in the pi,OKet. 1- illed 

 with cotton you will nnd it almost inui.>-pe),sible 

 ill lowering speciiueii^ in.ui tall tru-s. Sam- 

 ple prepaiu ouiy U' <is Larj-er si/e h',.\i in. 

 1,1 cts. A ixni. oral) line oil Wiiiuer lo u.-e With 

 either, » cl'. FRANK 11. LA'lTiN, Albli n , 

 N. \. 



