The Oologist. 



BIRDS-NESTS-EGGS 



TAXIDBRMY 



Vol. XXXII. No. 7. ALBION, N. Y., July, 15, 1914. Whole No. 324 



BRIEIF SPECIAl, ANNOUNCEMENTS 



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\\ e will not advertise the skins, nests, eggs, or mounted specimens ot 

 North American Birds for sale. These columns are for the use of those desiring 

 to make bona flde exchanges of such specimens for scientific collecting purpo- 

 ses onlv. — ^EDITOR. ^_ 



WANTED— Live American Wild Trumpet- 

 er Swan. K. M. Barnes. Lacon, 111. 



K O li S .V L E"— Thoroughbred .Muscovy 

 Ducks; Cilossy black, white winged bird.s, 

 white head mar)<ing8 $5.U0 a pair. R. M. 

 BARNES. Lacon, 111. (1-p) 



WANTED— To exchange nests, sl^ius.eggs, 

 with data; also reptile eggs. Send list. J. 1*. 

 BALL, 5001 Frankford Ave.. Philad^^lphia. 

 Pa^ (2-p) 



FOi; EXCII.VNCiE.-Fine su ii,s ol V7,i. 2.s!iti 

 320, 477a, 501, 511a, 5iy, 519, 550, 575ii. 7o:i, 729, and 

 others, for skins or eggs not in my collertioii. 

 Send lists. C. W. CHA.M 15EKLAIX. :i(i Lin- 

 coln St.. Boston, Mass. Ci-Hi 



TI;AD1^.-1S a. farm. Will tal<e +175 cash 

 and *1.50 in bird skins or eggs or b jth. If in- 

 terested write me. W. (i. SAVACiE, Delight, 

 Ark. (1-P> 



Birds, mostly nwjiinted: some SKiiis. Will 

 exchange for desired specimens, if tirst class. 

 Send stamp and exchange lists pr)inptly. 

 A. RUSSELL SMITH. Ed»e Hill. Pa. 



FOR S4LE.— One pair climbers, .\ddress 

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

 mington, Del. (1-P )_ 



W.VNTED.— Bird skins, American or For- 

 eign. Offer in exchange mounted bird skins 

 and eggs in sets. Send lists. .[ESSE T. 

 Cli.A VEN, 811 Roosevelt Ave., Detroit, Mich. 



( 1-p ) 



NOTICE. -?3 offered to anyone who can 

 show me a nest of the Uob-wliite or Hum- 

 mingbird containing epgs within a reason- 

 able distance of Piitsburg, Pa. .\ddress, 

 THOS. 1). I'.lKLEKiH, 825 N. Negley. Ave. 

 Pittsburg, Pa. 



WHO W.VNTS SOME CIKtlCE SKINS 

 OF LOWER CALlKOltNIA WATER AND 

 (iAME BIRDS? Skins of the best class. 

 Verv moderate prices. (;F:o. PRIESTLY. 

 (iarden (irove, Calif. (2-p) 



WANTED.— Skins for mounting of female 

 Wood Duck, Red-head Canvas- buck Shovel- 

 ler. P,orn or Monkey-faced Owl. Great (irey 

 Kurrowing, Pis.'iny or Elf Owl. Also Trap- 

 door Stiider. Far.mtula, Copper Head Snake 

 Skins, Mansanedo Wood (from i:alifornia). 

 State i)rices and measurements in tirt^t letter. 

 SAMUEL HUN.'SlXOER. Secor. III. (2p/ 



