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THE OOLOGIST. 



EMEU EGGS.— The large dark green, near- 

 ly black, pebbly eggs of this species are 

 always derirable and a great curio and 

 usually sell at 12.50 each. Will sell a few at 

 $1.70 each, prepaid. ERNEST H. SHORT, 

 Rochester, N T . Y. 



ALLIGATOR EGGS. -Have become so 

 scarce that many dealers have in recent 

 years omitted them from their lists. There 

 was a nice lot in the Reed stock and I offer 

 single selected specimens at 35c. each prepaid 

 or 4 for $1.00. ERNEST H. SHORT. Roch- 

 ester, N. Y. 



OSTRICH EGGS.-I can spare at few at 

 $1.20 each, prepaid. ERNEST H. SHORT. 

 Rochester, N. Y. 



WANTED.— Eggs in sets, large or small 

 lots. Will give in exchange fine collections 

 of minerals and shells. A few sets and skins 

 and some books. Can use many common 

 species. ERNEST H. SHORT, Rochester, 

 N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE— A few fine authentic 

 skins of the rare Texan Jay. ERNEST H. 

 SHORT, Rochester, N. Y„ Box 173. 



HAVE both common and rare sets for ex- 

 change, including Loons, Gulls. Ducks with 

 down. Swans, Raptores, Goatsuckers and 

 Warblers, also many singles, for sets new to 

 my collection or special desidirata. Many 

 common sets needed. Correspondence 

 solicited with reliable collectors. All 

 answered. Will pay cash for desired sets if 

 price is right. A. E. PRICE Grant Park, 

 111. m. t. f. 



AMERICAN Crosbill, set of four eggs, 

 taken in Montana last summer, for best offer; 

 also Auk. vols. 12 and following, for camera 

 outfit. Lantern slides of this region to ex- 

 change for others.' P. M. SILLOWAV. 

 Lewistown, Montana. 



RELIABLE and careful collectors! Let 

 me have offers of your best sets, which you 

 will have for sale or exchange, this season. 

 FRED M. DILLE, 2927 West 28 Ave, Denver, 

 Col"- A.2.t. 



FOR SALE.- Live Snowy Owl, very tame. 

 $5. Several finely mounted Deer Heads, and 

 other specimens. GEO-. F. GUELF, Taxi- 

 dermist. Brockport, N. Y. 



20 Different Maine 



Souvenir Cards Free 



to all sending 25c for a year's 

 subscription to 



The American Numismatist 



an illustrated Monthly for Collectors. 

 20 word exchange advertisement free 

 to all new subscribers. Price list of 

 Souvenir Cards and Handsome Maine 

 Card for 2c stamp. 



L. M. STAEBLER 

 31 a.nd 33 Ma.Jr\ St., Sa^co, Ma.ine 



Moths and Butterflies- 

 Special offers in large, showyspecies. 



MOTHS. P.pen. Mtd. 



Callosamia promothea $ 15 $ 25 



Attacus cecropia 18 28 



Attacus cynthia 25 35 



Catocala parta 20 25 



Catocalo relicta 50 55 



Actias luna, Moon Moth 28 40 



Argina argus, Pheasant Moth 25 35 



Antherea paphia. Tussock Moth.. 60 70 

 Protoparce orientalis. Indian 



Sphinx 20 30 



BUTTERFLIES. 

 Swallowtails. 



Papilio antiphates 12 18 



astorian 22 32 



mylotes 18 30 



paris 25 35 



helenus 35 45 



ajax 12 18 



gyas ■ 65 75 



evan 70 85 



marcareus 10 15 



gauesha 40 52 



ganesa 30 45 



agates 15 25 



mayo 1 00 1 15 



philoxenus 25 35 



protenor 25 35 



agenor 30 40 



dasarada 35 45 



agememnon 15 25 



castor 20 30 



clytia 25 35 



chiron 15 25 



Tienopalpus imperialis 75 90 



SULPHURS. 



Dercas verhuelli 15 20 



Delias agostina 20 25 



SILVERSPOTS. 



Argynuis childreni 25 35 



,v niphe 25 40 



cybele • 10 20 



id'dia 15 25 



MIMICS. Leaf Butterflie8.) 



Kallima inachis 50 65 



Discophora tullia 30 45 



Hebomoia glaucippe • 25 35 



Abrota mirus 20 30 



Mandarines. 



Charaxis athamas 18 30 



Cyrestis thyodamus 15 25 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Euploe core 10 15 



Eronia avatar 15 20 



Pieris nerissa 12 20 



Euripus halitherus 12 20 



Stichopthalma camadeva 



Burmese Argus • 75 100 



Vannesa " 12 20 



Cethosia cyane 25 35 



biblis 25 35 



Cynthia erota 20 30 



These are from India. South America, 

 Europe and North America and all will be 

 labelled. 



< Irders for specimens in papers will be 

 sent postpaid. Those in mounts will be sent 

 at purchaser's expense unless the order 

 amounts to $5.00 or over. 



1 will send the entire list in papers, pre- 

 paid for $13. 00; or I will ship the entire lot in 

 trlass top mounts, and include 5 var. unlisted 

 prepaid for $17.75. Address 



ERNEST H. SHORT, 



Rochester. N. Y. 



