The OoLOGiST. 



BIRDS-NESTS-EGGS 



TAXIDERMV 



Vol. XXXI. No. 5. ALBION, N. Y., May, 15, 1914. 



Whole No. 822 



brie:f special anxouncemeivts 



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 these columns mention "The Oologlst," 

 and thereby help us, as well as the ad- 

 vertiser and yourself. 



ests, eggs, or mounted specimens o7^ 



columns are for the use of those desiring 



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W'e will not advertise the skins, n 

 North American Birds for sale. These 

 to make bona fide exchanges of such 

 sp« (inlv. — EDITOR. 



WANTED-Live American Wild Trumpet- 

 pr Swan. K. M. Barnps. Lacoii, 111. 



K <) H S A L E"— Thoroughbred .Muscovy 

 Diu'ks; (Mossy black, white winged birds, 

 white head markings 15.00 a pair. R. M. 

 HAItXKS. Lacon. 111. (1-p) 



Wild WANT.S SOMK CIIOU'K SKINS 

 OK I.OWKI; CALIKOKNIA \VATKI{ AND 

 GA.MK BIKDS? Skins of the best class. 

 Very moderate prices. GEO. PRIESTLY. 

 Garden (Jrove, ("alif. (2-p) 



FOR l<:X('HAK(iE.-Fine skins of/T.i. 2<sya 

 320, 477a, 501. 51 la, 513, 549, 550, 575a. 703, 729, and 

 others, for skins or eggs not in my collection. 

 Send lists. C. W. CHAMBERLAIN, 3() Lin- 

 coln St., Boston, Mass. (3-14) 



Wanted. — Skins for mounting of female 

 Wood Duck, Red-head Canvas- back Shovel- 

 ler, Born or Monkey-faced (Jwl, (ireat Grey 

 Burrowing, Pigiuy or Elf Owl. Also Trap- 

 door Spider. Farantula. Copper Head Snake 

 Skins, Mansaned(j Wood (from «^alifornia). 

 State prices and meaiurements in first letter. 

 SA.MUEL HUN INGER. Secor. 111. (2-p) 



FOR S\LE.— One pair climbers, .\ddress 

 K M. KENWORTHY. 1125 West St., Wil- 

 mtngton. Del. d-p) 



"WANTKD.— Bird skins, American or For- 

 eign. Offer in exchange mounted bird skins 

 and eggs in sets. Send lists. JESSE T. 

 CRAVEN. 811 Roosevelt Ave.. Detroit. Mich. 

 (1-p) 



EGGS. 

 In sending !» your exchange notices 

 for netttH, skinH and eggH, ^ve vtould ap- 

 preciate It if you would arrange the 

 nniiieralH in your exchange notice in 

 (heir numerical order, and not tumble 

 I hem together lilt and miss, as some of 

 our readers are complaining, and tve 

 think justly so. 



FOREXCHANGE About twohundred va- 

 rieties of eggs in sets. A. 1. with good data, 

 which I desire to exchange for bird skins 

 suitable for mounting. FRANKLIN J. 

 SMITH. Eureka, Cal. P. O Box 9S. g-p^ 



EXCHANGE— Live Wild Canada. Hutchins. 

 White-fronted, and Snow (Jeese, Wild Ducks, 

 and Pheasants for Egyptian (ieese. Black, 

 Brant. "Mandarin and Wood Ducks, Qauil 

 and Hungarian Partridges. H, J. JAGER, 

 Owatomia, Minn. (5-p) 



