The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



WANTS, FOR SALES AND EXCHANGES, 



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Strictly first-class specimens will be accepted in payment at 1-3 list rates. 



Vol. XXV. No. 3. 



ALBION, N. Y., MARCH, 1908. Whole No. 248 



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Entered as second-class matter De- 

 cembed 21, 1903, at the post office, at 

 Albion, N. Y., under the Act of Con- 

 gress of March 3. 1879. 



COLLECT TO ORDER.-Very fine ma- 

 terial in the bird and insect line from south- 

 ern Mexico. Particular attention paid to 

 data. AUSTIN PAUL SMITH. Cuernavaca. 

 Mexico. F. 2. t. 



FOK EXCHANGE.-P.ald Eagle, 2-1 with 

 full data, Florida collected, for best offer of 

 sets I can use. Make offer and send list. J. 

 WAKKEN JACOBS, Waynesburg. Pa. 



DR. T. W. RICHARDS, U. S. Navy, wishes 

 to notify correspondents that his present ad- 

 dress is, U. S. Ship Colorado, care Post- 

 master, San Francisco. California. 



KODAKS TO EXCH.VNGE.-Any grade, 

 brand new Eastman camera, for eggs not in 

 my collection at 1-4 Lattin's List. Can use 

 some common sets. L. D. SU.MNEH, .Madi- 

 son. Wis. M.;3. t. 



Foi; E.\'(TL\N(;E.- For best offer Indian 

 relics or fini- curios. One set. Messages 

 and Acts of the Presidents. 10 vols., cost 

 $:i5.(H). never un rapped. DIL .VLUEKT E. 

 PAIXE. iliverhead. L. I.. N. Y. 



E.\'('1IAX<;E.- Nature Library, 10 vols. 

 New with book-case, rare books on orni- 

 thol<ig.v, tine field glass, butterflies in mounts, 

 sets. fte. Want good sets, especially Penna. 

 and New .lersey ones. D. E. HARKoWElt. 

 Swarthmore. Pa. 



FOR SALE-Auk and Nuttall Bulletin. 

 Complete up to and including 1907. Thirty 

 two Vols, in all. The entire set is botind in 

 half morocco excepting the last two Vols, of 

 the Auk. An extra fine set. Price one hun- 

 dred dollars for the set. PHILIP LAURENT, 

 31 East Mt. Airy Ave., Philadelphia, Penn. 



FOR SALE.— I have a number of mounted 

 Snowy Owl and White Pelican. What can 

 you use in this line? MARTIN GULLESON, 

 Tax., Rutland, N. D. 



I HAVE a large lot of misc. stamps from all 

 countries that I will exchange for first class 

 skins of small land birds. What have you 

 to offer ? H. K. CO ALE, 136 Washington St., 

 Chicago. 



WANTED. -Bird skins No. 495a, 496. 498a, 

 500, 501a, 502, 503. 505, 511, 511a. 513a, 515b, 520. 

 523. 524a. 525, 526, 527, 527a, 528a, 528b, 531, 552, 

 5(i2, 564. 565. 566, 571, 573, 578. 586. 633, (i34, WO. 

 Also others not on list. Can offer mounted 

 birds, bird skins, eggs in sets and singles. 

 Will exchange mounted bird for sets. Send 

 full lists. JESSE T.CRAVEN, 811 Roosevelt 

 Ave.. Detroit, Mich. 



WANTED.— Several each, strictly first 

 class skins of Kites. Hawks. Owls. Also 215, 

 16. 31. 33, 44, 86: 400. 1, la, lb, 5, 43. 49. 51, 52, 53, 

 53a. 60, 62, W.l. 65. 68. 69, 69.1, 70a, 72, 72a; 541, 42, 

 42c, 44a. 44.1. 45. 49, 50. 51:64, (i5, 66, 67d. (i8, 75. 78. 

 79. 8.3a.88b:621,22, 22a, 23, 26. 30, 31a. 34. :38, 39, 

 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45. 45a. 51, 53. 60, 62, 63, 64, 66, 69, 

 75. 7S. 79. S(t. 84, 8.5, .S6; 711. Also have to ex- 

 change, several each, Santa Cruz Island Jay, 

 Wren; San Clemente Tohee, Wren, Song Spar- 

 row, House Finch; Island Horned Lark, 

 Shrike; Large-billed Sparrow; Black Oyster 

 Catcher, Wandering Tattler, Black Turn- 

 stone" Rhinocerous .Vuklet.and many others. 

 Only best skins offered or wanted. C. B. 

 LINTON, 175(i Pine \ve.. Long Beach. CaliL 



IXDIAX 1! !•: Lies. -Arrows, bows. b:isk(ts, 

 drinking cups, water bottles and head pieces 

 with feathers. t'ollectcd from villages of 

 "Digger Indian" tribes. C, IRVIN CLAY, 

 I'.ox 353 Eureka, Cal. 



W ANTE I ).— To subscribe for every Xatural 

 History and Curio Collectors magazine pub- 

 lished. Please send sample copy. ALBERT 

 E. FROST, 15ox 485, Deseronto, Ont.. Canada. 



