RANDOM NOTES ON NATURAL HISTORY. 



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A NEW TOOL FOR TAXIDERMISTS. 



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We have finall}- obtained Scissors that combine good material and powerful lever- 

 age. Can be used to cut all small wires, but will be particular!}^ useful for breaking 

 bones. Length seven and three-quarter inches. Price $1.25, prepaid, b}- raaiL 



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Eggs of Ostrich, (prepaid) .each $3.00 



Eggs of Emu " 2.50 



Eggs of Humboldt's Penguin, (prepaid).. 1.25 



Eggs of Flamingo, (prepaid) 1.00 



Eggs of Alligator, " 30 



Just Received from Florida. 

 Specimens of 



Fine 



451 



486 



486* 



489 



490 



500 



505 



640 

 641 



Bald Eagle , 



Great White Heron 



Ward' s Heron 



American Egret 



Snowy Heron 



Wood Ibis 



Roseate Spoonbills, adult . 

 Roseate Spoonbills, young. 



White Pelicans 



Brown Pelicans 



S6.00 to 



3.00 to 

 2.50 to 

 2.00 to 

 2.50 to 

 7.00 to 

 3.50 to 

 6.00 to 

 3.00 to 



$8.00 



25.00 

 4.00 

 3.00 

 2.50 

 .3.50 



10.00 

 5.00 



10.00 

 4.00 



Just Received from Washington 

 Territory. 



Audubon's Warbler $ .60 to .75 



Black-throated Gray War- 

 bler $1.00 



Golden Eagle $7.50 to 10.00 



Band-tailed Pigeon 1.50 to 2.50 



Dusky Grouse 3.00 to 4.00 



Red-breasted Snipe, (spring 



plumage) 1.00 to 1.25 



Knob; Robin Snipe, (spring 



plumage) 1.25 to 1.50 



539a Red-backed Sandpiper, 



(spring plumage) 1.25 to 1.50' 



541a Western Sandpiper 1.50 to 2.00 



543 Marbled Godwit 1.25 to 2.00 



Wandering Tatler 5.00' 



Hudsonian Curlew 1.50 to 2.00 



Short-tailed Albatross, 

 (young) 



105 



449 

 456 

 471 

 527 



529 



553 

 5.59 

 701 



7.50 



^HicPRICES FOR MOUNTING MAMMALS.^iE^- 



Antelope $.50.00 



" bead with shield $9.00 to 10.00 



Alligator 2.00 upward. 



Buffalo 125.00 



" head with shield 35.00 



Bat 1.00 



Beaver 



Black Bear. . . 30.00 to 50.00 



Bear (grizzly) 75.00 



Cat (wild) 7.00 to 10.00 



Deer Virginia 60.00 to 75.00 



" head with shield 10.00 to 12.00 



Elk head with shield 20.00 to 30.00 



Fox 8.00 to 10.00 



Frogs 1.25 



Lynx 12.00 



Mink 4.00 to 5.00 



Mole, Mice 1.25 



Musk Rat 



Otter 



Panther 



Rabbit (common gray) 



(jack) 



" (varying Hare 



Raccoon 



Seals 



Squirrels, ground 



red 



gray 



" fox 



Skunk 



Turtles 



'* large special prices. 



Weasel 2.0O 



Wolf 15.00 to 25.00 



2.00 

 10.00 



50. oa 



3.50 



5.00 



4.00 



8.00 to 10.00 



6.00 to 12.00 



1.50 



1.75 



2.00 



2.00 



4.00 to 6.00 



1.75 to 5.0a 



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