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THE OOLOGIST 



WHO WANTS SOME CHOICE SKIXS 

 OF LOWER CALIFOKXIA WATER AND 

 (;A>rE BIRDS? Skins of the best class. 

 Very moderate prices. GEO. PRIESTLY, 

 Garden Grove, Calif. (2-p) 



EXCHANGE-Live Wild Canada. Hutrjiiiis. 

 White-fronted, and SnowCieese, Wild Ducks, 

 and Pheasants for Pvgyptian Geese, Black, 

 Brant, Mandarin and Wood Ducks, Qauil 

 and Hungarian Partridges. H. J. JAGER, 

 Owatomia, Minn. (5-p) 



WANTED.— Skins for mounting of female 

 Wood Duck, Red-licad Canvas-back Shovel- 

 ler. Born or Monkey-faced Owl, Great Grey 

 Rurrowing, Pigmy or E^lf Owl. Also Trap- 

 door S)iider, Farantula, Copper Head Snake 

 Skins, Mansanedo Wood (from California). 

 State prices and measurements in first letter. 

 SAMUEL HUN-.IN(iER. Secor, 111. f2-p' 



"WANTED-Living healthy birds of the 

 following species for aviary: Rose-breasted 

 (irosbeak. Eastern and Western Evening 

 • irosbeaks. Eastern and California Pine 

 Grosbeaks, Eastern and Western Blue (Gros- 

 beaks, and Pyrrhuloxias. Expenses attend- 

 ant upon capture of these birds, and fair 

 remuneration will be paid. Write in ad- 

 vance in regard to state permits. Corres- 

 pond with: F. W. HENS HAW, Redwood 

 City, San Mateo County, California. 



EGGS, 

 lu seuding- iu your exchaug'e nutioes 

 for nests, skiii.s aiid BKf^s, we would np- 

 preoiale i( il' you would sirrsiiijA'e tl'*" 

 ■iiiiiiei'iil.s ill ><>iir cxcliiui};*' uotioe in 

 (heir iiiiiiierieni order, and not tunilile 

 ( lieiii toK'e'lier iiit and miss, a.s .some of 

 iiiir readers sire eomplaiiiiiiK', and ^e 

 (liiiik justly .so. 



.\nyone with a set of Mexico .Tacana to ex- 

 change. Address. ERNEST A. BUTLER, 

 HSoT N. 7th Street. Phila.. Penn. 



TO EXCHAN(;E.-Foreggs in sets. Hun- 

 dreds of singles and sets. Also arrow heads, 

 old fire arms and mounted birds. MEARL 

 H, WHEELER, East Randolph, .V. Y. (1-p) 



Private collector wishes o exchange 

 British Sea Birds' E:.'gs, also Indian, for 

 American or others. CAPT. O. NICHOLLS, 

 Jv. iji. A., St. George, Bermuda. (1-p) 



W.\NTED. Fine sets :j'i:5i. :ji)4c, 612. <;i(i 

 tvm. im. 722. 75(j. ( )ffer tine sets liOOa. 412a. 4(i6a. 

 52.4, 542a. 567, 584. H. .MOLiSLEV IIATLEY, 

 P. <j. (1-P) 



I have for exchange, beautiful sets with 

 nests, of Cairn's Warbler, Carolina Junco, 

 and common sets from this section. Send 

 list of what you can offer. H. H. BAILEY, 

 Newport News, Va. 



FOR EXCHANGE. -White Pelican, Cal, 

 (Hill, Baird's Cormorant, Avocet, Stilt, and 

 many others. All first class with data, send 

 lists. J. LABARTHE, Thompson. Nevada. 

 3-p 



l''Oi; EXCHANGE.- Personally Collected. 

 1, 3-4: 53 5-3; 54 3-3: 132 1-9; 135 1-7: 13il 1-6; 141 1-S; 

 142 1-7; 167 1-6; 187 3-4; 194c 3-5; 197 3-4: 225 6-4; 

 226 3-4; 258a 4-4; 432 n-2; 436 n-2: 478c 2-5; 480 2-5; 

 492 2-5; 554 n-4; 560a n-3; 5()2 n-4; 583 n-4; 748a n-5; 

 749 n-6; 759a n-4, A . O. TREGANZ A , 610 U. S. 

 A- T. Bldg.. Salt Lake City, Utah. (1-p) 



" E.\(!H,\N(;E. I desire to obtain sets of 

 2(il-277 2s|-_'(is-i77. I can offer extra fine sets 

 of 3's and I's ( )spre.v in exchange. ROL.VND 

 T. BOOTH, 1U09 Irving St., N. W., Washing- 

 ton. I). C. 



FOR EXCHANGE About two hundred va- 

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

 which I desire to exchange for bird skins 

 suitable for mounting. FRANKLIN .1. 

 SMITH, Eureka, Cal. P. O. Box 98. (1-p) 



FOR EXCHANGE. -207 14 1-5 1-6; 343 2-2 2-3; 

 348 2-3 4-4; 349 1-1; 352 2-1; 355 3-4 3-5: 364 1-3 1-4; 

 416 1-2; 419 1-2; 533 1-4; 539a 1-4; 715 1-6. E. .1. 

 DARLIN(JTON, Wilmington, Del. 



WANTED.— To exchange sets of eggs for 

 No. 493 Starling, for any eggs not in my 

 cabinet. NELSON E. WILMOT, 24 New St., 

 West Haven, Conn. 



FOR EXCHANGE.-Skins 381,371,372,373.2, 

 379 Will take a few baby turtles, also snake 

 and lizard parts, 400 Pages Ditnas Reptile 

 book. 12.50. Closing out extra skins. H. W. 

 AITKEN. 2020 Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



g-p) 



FOR EXCHANGE.-Fine sets Common 

 Tern, Showy North and South American 

 Butterflys in insect proof cases. Atlantic 

 coast shells and curios. Wanted eggs in sets. 

 Lists exchanged. KARL S(,iUIRES, 70 Moor- 

 land Ave., Edgewood, R, I, (1-p) 



FOR E.VCHANGE.-Data Blanks, Print- 



ing, Egys, Xcsts and Oologist papers for sets 

 of 128, 18L', 2 IS, 229, 558, 275. 285, 364, 368, 375, 542a, 

 54(i, (illand others. EDWARD S. COOMliS, 

 243 Franklin St., Boston, Mass. 1-p 



FOR EXCHANGE.-Complete sets, origi- 

 nal datas and first class, of A. O. V. No. 1, 6, 

 11, 13, l(j, :i5, 49, 53. 54, 77, 80, 120, 194, 201, 202, 212, 

 219, 221, 264*, 269, 271, 329 (at *1 per egg), 333, 

 337, 3.i7b, 339 and 348. Want original sets with 

 complete data, and many of the very com- 

 mon ones can be used. Send list of anything 

 you have and will try to do business with 

 you. Absolutely guaaantee every specimen 

 to suit you. R. L. MORE, Box 608, V^ernon, 

 Texas. 



FOR EXCHAN(iE. -White Pelican, Cal. 

 (iull, liaird's Cormorant, Avocat, Stilt, and 

 many others, all first class with data. Send 

 lists. J. LABARTHE. Thompson, Nevada. 



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NEW CATALOGUE of Exotic Birds' Eggs 

 containing al)out 112 families and 1350 species 

 and exact localit ii's can be had at 25c (stamps) 

 by Kosmos Institute, Berlin \V. 30. ((Jer- 

 many ) Speyerer. 8. 



1 have for exchange many fine sets, per- 

 sonally taken, finely prepared, among which 

 are: 6 1-8, 194b 1-5 1-6, 199 1-4, 218 1-8, 219 1-9. 

 228 1-4. 289b 1-14, 293 1-12, 295 1-13, 30Ub 1-14, 307 

 1-9. 310 1-14, 310c 1-15, 331 1-5, 333 1-4, 334a 1-3, 

 335 1-4, 1-5, 337a 1-3, Texas Red-shoulder 1-3, 

 1-4, 339 1-3, 340 1-2, 341 1-2, 1-3, 342 1 3, 345 1-2, 

 347a 1-3, 368b 1-2, 373b 1-4, Send your lists and 

 get my full list. E. F. POPE, Colmesneil. 

 Texas. 



MISCEI.IiANEOUS. 



To exchange for stone relics several copies 

 of Harpers Illustrated Weekly from 1860 to 

 1873. L. A. P.VRRE. Batavia, III. 



WANTED -Indian Relics for cash or ex- 

 change. Alsoifinely mounted specimen birds. 

 DR. A. E. PAYNE. Riverhead, N. Y, H-p) 



