THE OOLOOIST. 



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A Monthly Magazine Devoted to ^le, if they do not name the whole series 



OOLOGY AND ORNITHOLOGY. there is veiy little, if any, possibility of 



FRANK H. LATTIN, ALBION, N. Y. their being awarded one of the Judges' 



Editor and Publisher. prizss. 



Correspondence and Items of Interest to the 

 student of Birds, tlielr Nests and Eggs, solicited 



^"^ ^"- The fine geological collection made 



Single .ull'vnon' '''-^'''^''IZer annum by the late Prof. Worthen, State Geolo- 



IC'aboVe'Jat^slndudepaymeiU-otpo-stagebyus^ gist of Illinois, will form a part of the 



Eaclisiibscnherlsgiven two coupons, one good Illinois exhibit at the Exposition. The 

 for an Exchange Notice and the other lor 25c. 



when presented with an order of ?i.-^i or over. State World's Fair Board has purchased 

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— . I read with mterest, Mr. R. G. Goss s 



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article in November issue on Albino 



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Twelve lines in every inch. Birds and his account recalls to mind 



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Three months or more, per line i-'c the only freak in the bird line 1 ever saAV 



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Twelvemonths or more, per line lOc alive in a wild state. This was a pure 



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One column (S4 lines) or more, per line ]2'..c Hcus) feeding on a road in the city. He 



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Cash must accompany all orders. was very tame and I approached within 



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payable and address all siibsfriptlons and com- j., * i „ muscMim of the Detroit Scionti- 



munlcatlons to FH.\NK i). L\TriN. '" "^"^ muhtiim oi mc i.'Liioii ocienii- 



Alblon, Orleans Co., N. Y. flc Association, however, there are sev- 



~~ ~~7~, T 7~ ; ; 7 ~ eral Albinos, of which I recollect the 



•»• Articles, Items of Interest and Queries . ,, . I, 



for publication should be forwarded as early In lollowing: (xreeu- winged Teal (adult 



the month as possible. „,^,^.^ j^I,,^^ j^.^^^ j^^^^ Squirrel and 



BireBED AT THE POST OFFICE AT ALRioN, N. y., AS SECOND-! LASS MATiEn. Bcltcd KingHshcr; also a bhick aud 



"" — •vvhite American Coot, Rusty Black-bird 



Notes, Queries, short items and black- and Gray Squirrel. I will look these 



list will occur in March Oologlst specimens up and give a more definite 



descri])tiou in the near future. Have 

 also seen two live All)ino Rac(}ons, a 

 The writers of articles appearing in mounted Crow, pure white with the ex- 

 January and February Oologi.sts knew cejition of the tail which was dull black, 

 nothing about the prize article contest and a snow white Florida Gallinule. 

 at the time of sending in their Mss. White eggs of the Long-billed Marsh 

 Wren are not uncommon here, and the 



T , . ,, . . , fact that such eminent ornithologists as 



Judges in the pri/.e article contest „ .. ,,. , i /, . ,, ,. 



rrot. Ridgcwav and Capt. Bendire 



