THE OOLOGIST. 



Vy^M. O. SMITH, 



-COLLECTOR OF- 



BIF^DS, MAMMALS ^ EGGS, 



LOVELAND, COLORADO. 



I make a specialty ot mailing birds same day 

 as skinned, or sent In tbe flesh after subjecting 

 tUem to a preservative preparation, i^nciose 

 stamp for Price List. 



^THE NAUTILUS^ 



For Concbologists. (Formerly tbe Conch- 



ologists' Exchange.) 

 Improved, -5- Enlarged, -^ Illustrated. 

 Issued Monthly. Subscription, !|1 per year. 



H. A. PILSBKY, EDITOE. 



Address WM. D AVERELL., 



Manager, Mt. Airy, 



Philadelpliia Penna. 



— FOB — 



NATUEALISTS 



AND OTHERS. 



GOOD WORK, 

 LOWEST PRICES 



Corresponderws Solicited 



H.A. CARHART, 

 d yr Syracuse, N. Y. 



TAXIDERMIST. 



GARLAND. i 



MAINE. 



Tbe new process of embalming fuUy explained 

 Tbe quickest and easiest method, and gives the 

 best satisfaction. 

 PRICE, POST-PAID, ONLY 5^ CENTS. 



Birds and Mammals r.;ouutea In a superior 

 manner at lowest cash price, and promptly re- 

 turned. Send for Keduced Price List for mount- 

 ing. Sent Free. Bird t^kins and Birds in meat 

 wanted. 



Dm3 



n^^M BOOK. 



EGGS OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS, 



BY CHAS. J. MAYNAKD. 



159pp. i2mo., 10 colored plates, clothi, $2.00. 



\ full description with breeding dates. Sent post 



paid on receipt of price. 



FRANK H. LATTIN, ALBION, N. Y. 



IIVIPORTED JAPANESE 



AND INDIAN SILK Worm eggs for seed. 



In Silk cultuie. Different speeies, 

 also the eeleliratetl Madras Silk Cocoons 

 warranted to be raised .siicces.sfuljy in 

 this country. Directions given how t<> 

 raise them jirotitably. Prices low. 



PROF. CAR BRAUN, 



NATURALIST, 



BANGOR, 



MAINE. 



soivietHiNg NeW! 



A Manual of the Vertebrate^ of the 

 United States. 



By David S. Jokdon. 



A work by which anyone can identify a speci- 

 men belonging to the Vertebiata. 



It is arranged on the same plan as Grey's Bota- 

 nies, 1. e. an analytical key. and is indispenslble 

 to anyone studlng zoology In any of its divisions. 

 It is a 27."! page, cloth bound book cuntainlng ac- 

 curate descriptions of all North American Birds, 

 by means ol which one can determine a parent 

 bird very easily. 



'It Is Indespensible t) the- working zoologist." 

 A. A. Handbook. 



It is the cheapest work yet offered to the Orni- 

 thologist and Oologlst, and Is needed by all. 



To each purchaser In • he next 3r days, we will 

 present a year's subscription to The oologist, 

 price, ')0c. 



To those purchasing In ten days, we will also 

 . elve the Oologlsfs Handbook and six new Check 

 fists, 23cts; making a total of $ .25, which, we will 

 send, post-paid for $2..0O 



Address, W. A. Chocks & Co., 

 CHlman, 111. 



Hard Times Offer! 



1 Davie's New Key, paper $i.'25 



2 Climbing Irons (without straps) i.oo 



3 Setoftwo, Whip-poor-will, worth $3 i.ro 



4 Sets ot two of - 31 and 436. worth $i.8o gi i 



5 Nos. 1. 2. 3 and 4, worth !t;T..i5 3.70 



6 Any possible combination of l, 2, 3 and 4 at 2j 

 per cent, discount. 



Dickinson & Durkek. 

 Sharon, Wis. 



Taxidermist and Dealer in all articles 

 required by Ornithologists, Oologis- 

 ts and Taxidermists. A large stock 

 of Stuffed Birds, Birds Eggs and 

 Skins always on iiand. 



Artificial Glass Eves. I carry nothing but 

 the finest makes or Eiighsh bird, animal and fish 

 eyes, and can give as large a discount as any 

 dealer in the U. s. Send for discount. 



1 am constantly neeulng flrsi-dass skins and 

 eggs and will give good exciiauge lor the above. 



1 generally have a few stuffed birds to exchange 

 tor desirable eggs and skins. 



Note:— Send list ol what you have to exchange, 

 stating about what you would like in exchange 

 and I will make an offer; always enclose stamp. 



lo Hodges Ave., Taunton, Mass. 

 Catalogue will be ready In April. 



