The OoLOGiST. 



BIRDS-NESTS-EGGS 



Published Monthly, by R. M. BARNES, Lacon, Illinois. 



Vol. XXVI. No. 8. ALBION, N. Y., AUGUST 15, 1909. Whole No. 265 



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WANTED.— First class skins of IjOheniian 

 Waxwing; Evening Grosbeak; Pine (irosbeak; 

 American and White-winged Cro sbill; any 

 Leucosticte; IMchardson Owl; and certain 

 other boreal land and water species. Offer 

 in exchange representative Lower Kio 

 (irande species. No eggs are offered and 

 none are desired. AUSTIN PAUL SMITH, 

 Box 141. lirownsville, Texas. 



WANTED.— Perfect skins of Tuawy Heron, 

 Long-billed Curlew, Avocet, L. \i. Plover, 

 15artemian Sandpiper, (iolden Plover, Red- 

 tailed Hawk and others. Offer good ex- 

 change. Send list and receive mine. 1*]. R. 

 ADAMS, Taxidermist. Box 190, Canton, 

 .Niass. 



WANTED-First class labeled skins of N. 



A. small land birds, for Al skins ol birds 



from N, ]•;. Illinois and California- I can 



also use C. iV S. Am. birds inexcimge.— 



II. k'.COALE, 



I'K Washington street, (Chicago. 



FOR S.VLE or Exchange for Bird Skins. 

 Books by C. \i. Cory: Birds of llayti :ind San 

 Domingo; Birds of Bahamas; Birds of East- 

 ern N. A., also O. it O. Vol. viii. F. B. Mc- 

 KECHNIE, Ponkapog, Mass. 



P^XCHANGE.— I am needing two fine pairs 

 of fresh skins of No. 265 for mounting. Can 

 give in exchange such sets as 207, 293a. 295. 

 301, 370a, 459, ()54a, (i39. 730, 749, etc. THOMAS 

 H. .JACKSON, 304 N, Franklin street. West 

 Chester, Penna. 



WANTED.— Skins of birds not common in 

 this locality to mount on halves. Write 

 first. ARTHUR IIINKLE, Newark, Wayne 

 County, N. Y. 



WANTED.— A good pair of Barn Owl skins 

 for mounting. Will exchange eggs or skins 

 for same. THOMAS H. JACk'SON, West 

 Chester, Pa. 



WANTED.-Skins of Masked Bob-white, 

 Eskimo Curlew, San Pedro, Partridge. 

 Spotted Owl. Flamnuilated Screech Owl, 

 Pribilof Sand Piper, Bristle-thighed Curlew, 

 and any other rare skins. J. F. FRAZIER, 

 Audubon, Iowa. 



WANTED.-Skins of all the quails, par- 

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 Central and South America, Europe, Asia, 

 Africa and Australia (all over the world), 

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 what you want. J. F. FRAZIER, Audubon, 

 Iowa. 



FOR EXCHANciE— P.ird skins, long list of 

 books. Want bird skins, mounted birds or 

 books (in birds. OWIX (JRKENWOOD, 810 

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EGGS 



K(;(iS I.N" I'TNE Si;i'S-I can suT)ply fol- 

 lowing species: 121, 2(i7. JH.ia. 29 1. l'9.). 301. 302. 

 Mi 31S, 319, 321, .327, 32S, :;:.:;. :i.J4. .i'lUt, ,359. :«iOc. 

 ,370f/, 37ti, 417, 41!l, 421, -i-JUh. 459, 475,487. 490.7, 

 49(1 ;>". 513a, 51S. 5.13. 534. ,5.36 , ,554, 567/>, .5X1 j, 586. 

 593^, 607, 641, 637, 65kr, (;,s:!„, (i97, 702. 708, 706, TM, 

 73.5'', 736a, 738. 749, 754, 763. Exchange lists In- 

 vited. TIIOM.VS II., I .KCKSON, Westches- 

 ter, Pa., 304 N. Franklin St. 



Rare birds' skins, egfgs, and nests from 

 Europe, Asia, Africa, Central and South 

 America at low prices. Also Ornithological 

 Books and Reptiles' Eggs. See I'.ulletiii. 

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