The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



WANTS, FOR SALES AND EXCHANGES. 



Brief Special announcements " Wants," " Exchanges," " For Sales," inserted in this de- 

 partment for 25 cents pei 25 words. Notices over 25 words charged at the rate of 1-2 cent for 

 each additional word. No notice inserted for less than 25 cents. Terms, cash with order. 



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



Vol. XXV. 



No. 9. 



ALBION, N. Y., SEPT., 1908. 



Whole No. 254 



Take Notice. 



Examine tlio number following your 

 name on the wrapper of this month's 

 ■Oologi.st. It denotes wiien your sub- 

 scription expired or will expire. 



Remember we must be notified it 

 you wish paper discontinued and all 

 arrearage; must be paid. 

 254 your subscription expires with this issue 

 •2&7 •■ " " " Dec. 1908 



Intermediate numbers can easily be 

 determined. If we have you crediteil 

 wrong we wish to rectify. 



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. 1^70. 



I HAVE FOR EXCHAN(iE.-For species 

 new to my collection. Choice sets of 327, 'Mii. 

 ,"i5;{, 351. 354a, 3.58.1, 359.1, 362, 370a, 37fi, .3S!I. 421, 

 455, 744a, 7(i3. etc. THOMAS H, .JACKSON, 

 304 N. Franldiii St., West Chester, Pa. 



FOR SALE. -A collection of Natural His 

 tory specimens catalogued over !fil2()(). Will 

 sell for $3.50. Fine for museum. F. T. 

 COKLESS, 804 E. 14 X., Portland. Or. 



.June fi t. 



WHO will furi'ish me with first class sets 

 of 10. -.'8.67. 113.1. 116, 124, 167, 1!I6. 277, and a 

 a52a,37i. 405. 4.55a. 4.53a. 463, 5 7, 566, .574a, 5!)7a. 

 627a. 660. 662. 724, 7.5sa. and a whole lot more. 

 A. E. Pi; iCK. (iratit Park. III. S. 2. t. 



W.VNTEI).— Fine condition se s with data, 

 <)2. 131 with down, 161 with down 242, 2.55. 261. 

 Liberal exchange in European. .American, 

 Iniliaii and others. I';ggs. skins, etc. CH.\S. 

 .lEFFEltKVS, Tctbury. Olos. Knglaiul. S.3.t. 



How would some line mounted North Da- 

 kota sr>et'im(!iis suit you '.' I would like to 

 exchange with others from other pai-ts of the 

 country. I>('t me hear from you. SatisfMction 

 guaranteed. .MARTIN M. (iULLFSOX. Tax- 

 idermist. Rutland. N. Dakota. S. 3 t 



Bird skins and a few sets to exchange for 

 sets new to my collectinn. .Maiiv common 

 sets wanted. O.K. BROWN, !I0 Cniversity 

 Street. 



THE New Series of "The Bulletin" con- 

 tains particular.-* of Ornithological, Oolog- 

 jcal. Entomological. Ethnographical, PjiI- 

 edntological and Pre-historic Specimens. 

 Post free for 2 cent stamp. Pos Cards not 

 replied to. Address, The "BULLKTIX," 4 

 Duke St., Adelphi. London W. C. Kngland, 

 Aug. 3. t. 



WAXTED.— Warblers and (iuail from Ari- 

 zona and New Mexico. Please write. A. 

 H.\LL, 14505 Detroit Ave.. Lakewood. Ohio. 



COLLECTORS. -I want to get acquainted 

 with Oologists, Taxidermists and others in- 

 terested in Ornithology. Am especially in- 

 terested in taxidermy, and anything you 

 may have of interest, 1 would like to hear of. 

 Have been an oologist for nine years and am 

 well acquainted with bird life jn this country. 

 Send me a card if interested. L. V. M EDICUS, 

 3002 Chestnut St., K C. Mo. 



Bargains ui nicely mounted birds. .Vlany 

 species. Also new relief twenty dollar gold 

 piece. Roman numerals. $30. List for stamp. 

 A. R. S.NriTfl. Edge Hill, Pa. 



Foi; H:XCHAN(;K.-.Sets of 12, 41.3a, 464, 

 474g,4!l8f,517.-i, 540b, 554b, .^)67b, 58le, 588lj, 607. 

 (i2ila. 616a. 6.-.6. 725a, 728, 741, Pugei. So md B'ish 

 Tit. 7isa, 75S. 761a, 722a. Want especially sets of 

 1S3, 204. 21N. 24i). 418, 486, 751a, 75 and rare 

 warblers with nests. .1. 11. P.OWLFS. 401 

 South (i. S .. Tacoma. Wash. 



Will the ;;entleman who wrote me from the 

 "I'in.er Lakes'" region regarding exchanging 

 eggs for biitterfiies please write. igam. l^eiter 

 was lost. DaVID K. HAKOKEK, Swarth- 

 more. Pa. 



I have for exchange rare sets of south Cali- 

 fornia birds eggs with data. trade by 

 Lattin's 5tli edition siandard catalogue. 

 CIIAS. S. .MOO HE. Texas and Monroe Sts., 

 •■■^an Dieg(j. ( 'alif. 



Photographic Apparatus and Material. 



I mi)i>rted to ordei- at less than usual prices. 

 Anastigniat lens a s[)ecialty. Pri(es from 

 $12.00 up. Write for prices and descriptions 

 stating what you need. 



C. E. WEP.STEH. 

 Nortti 'S'akima. Wash. 



