THE OOLOGIST. 



Birds Eggs; The Sooty Grouse: California 

 "Vulture; A Lucky Day; Winter Collecting or 

 Something annul Owls; The Sagacity of Fish 

 Hawks; American Goshawk in Illinois; Th e 

 Yellow Palm Warbler ; Collecting Black Vul 

 tures Eggs; Twenty-one Short Notes. Feb 

 ruary '93. 



No 89 —Chat and Cliff Swallow; Tiie Herons of 

 Michigan: The Winter Visitors of Central 

 Park, N. Y. ; Another Day with the Birds of 

 Southern California,; The Loggerhead Shrike 

 of Florida: How to Prepare a Bird Skin; A 

 Trick <>f the Crow; Notes on Gatliartes Aura; 

 The American Bittern: The Barred Owl: 

 Hints on Skinning and Mounting Birds: 

 Great Horned Owl in Iowa: Four short 

 articles. March '93. 



No. 90 —Raptores of Michigan -American 

 Sparrow Hawk. Red-tailed Hawk. etc. : A 

 Collector's Gun:The Rough-winged Swallow; 

 A Criticism; Nesting of the Blue-winged 

 Yellow Warbler; .icenes From the Life of 

 Alexander Wilson— U'ilron in Scotland: 

 Queer Myths about Birds; Band-tailed Pig- 

 eons; Caspian or imperial Tern; A Tri- 

 colored Blackbird ; Another California Trip: 

 Illino'S River Valley from an Ornithological 

 Standpoint: Tribulations of the Oologist 

 (Poetry) : Two short notes. April '93. 



No. 91. 'On the Habits of the California Quail 

 in New Zealand; Courtesy and Business in 

 Exchanging; The Raptores of Omaha and 

 Vicinity: A Few Hints on Camping; Short- 

 billed .Marsh Wre i : The Prairie HornedLark; 

 Plumage; Canadian Birds; Scenes from the 

 Life of Alexander Wilson— His Early Ameri- 

 can Career: Among the Snake Birds: Tri- 

 nominal Nomenclature; Fifteen short ar- 

 ticles. May '93. 



No, 9:2.— Taking the Eggs of the Peregrine 

 Falcon: Remarkable Flight of Gee~e; A Trip 

 for Loon's Eggs; Scenes from the Life of 

 Alexander Wilson— Wilson and Bartram the 

 Naturalist; Floridian Races; The Embry- 

 ology of a Bird: How to Visit the World's 

 Fair;AFewMoreHints onScientiticOsteology ; 

 Seven short articles. June '93. 



No. 93 A Study in Orantre and Black; Birds 

 as Pets; A Heronry: Notes from Yamhill 

 Co , Oregon ; Rare Nesting ; Scenes from the 

 Life of Alexander Wilson— The Planning of 

 His American Ornithology; The Chimney 

 Swift; Among the Least Bitterns: The Amer- 

 ican Magpie :"The Pintail Duck. July '93 



No. 94.— Scenes from the Life of Alexander 

 Wilson Journey to toe Falls of Niagara; 

 Twice used Hummingbird's Nests. Notes on 

 the Nesting Habits of the Scissor-tailed Fly- 

 catcher : Nesting Habits of the Hades Plung- 

 er; The History of a Cowbird*s Ea:g; Black 

 Tern; The Plumed Partridge: The Long- 

 crested Jay in Colorado: Hash; A Mammoth 

 Egg; Twelve short articles. August '93. 



No. 95.— Scenes from the Life of Alexander 

 Wilson— The Progress of His Undertaking; 

 The American and Least Bitterns in Henry 

 Co., 111.; Cruising and Science; The Rose- 

 breasted Grosbeak at Home: A Narrow Es- 

 cape; The Sap-sucker: The White-tailed Kite 

 and Prairie Falcon in California: The Fair; 

 Four short articles. September '93. 



No. 96.— Scenes from the Life of Alexander 

 Wilson— The First Volume of the American 

 Ornitholog3 7 ; Raptores of Michiean— Broad- 

 winged Hawk. Red-shouldered Hawk, etc.; 

 Auld Lang Syne ; The M wsh Hawk and Its 

 Eggs; The American Woodcock; Nesting 

 Habits of the Baird's and Carolina Wrens in 

 Travis Co., Texas; Death of B. F. Goss; A 

 Day in the Woods ; Bird Wit and the Lack 

 of It. October '93. 



No. 97.— Some Notes on the Wild Turkey; 

 Raptores of Michigan— American Rough- 

 legged Hawk, Golden Eigle. Bald Eagle, 



American Long-eared Owl. etc.: With the 

 Prairie Warbler: Migration; Sharp-shinned 

 Hawk: Shore Birds at Lake Roland and Loch 

 Raven, Baltimore Co., Md. ; The Game Bird 

 Of the Prairie; Sora and Virginia Rails; 

 Eight short articles. November '93. 



No 98.— Collecting at Night (Poetry); Oology: 

 Not a Criticism; A Nest of the Canvas- 

 back; Scenes from the Life of Alexander 

 Wilson— His Southern Subscription Tour; 

 Notes on the Birds of Henry Co . Iowa; 

 Raptores of Michigan— Short-eared Owl, 

 Barred Owl. Saw-whet Owl, etc. ; A Peculiar 

 Nesting Site ; Six short articles. December 

 '93 



No. 99.— Title pages for binding with a com- 

 plete and exhaustive index for Vol. X; Rap- 

 tores of Michigan— Screech Owl. GreatHorned 

 Owl: A Collecting Trip in Florida; Western 

 Warbling Vireo ; The Oologist's Exhibit of 

 Birds Eggs at the World's Columbian Ex- 

 position— A Complete Li t of the Exhibitors 

 and the Sets They Exhibited (6H pages) : 

 January '94. 



Our Prices for Back Numbers of the 



YOUNG OOLOGIST 



AND THE 



WilJ, during 1894, temain as 

 quoted below' 



After which the prices of many numbers will be 

 advanced and possibly not obtainable at any 

 price. Should you desire back numbers to com- 

 plete your file, now is the time to pir chase. You 

 can never obtain them for less money and possi- 

 bly not at any price, as our stock ranges from 

 only 5 to 50 copies of an issue. 



Our prices until Feb. 1, 1S95, are 

 as follows: 



Nos. 18, 21, 32, 4-2 are 20ct?.each. 



Nos. 23-24-, 53. 75, 76, 77, 79 

 and 90. 1 5 cts. each. 



Nos. 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 34-35,87. 

 88, 89, lOcts. each. 



iglfAlI other numbers. 5c. per 

 copy. 



FOR ONLY $4.50 CASH we will send 

 by return mail a copy of every issue published— 

 Nos. 1 to 98 inclusive. 



FOR ONLY 50c. we will send a package of 

 twenty (20) all back numbers, our selection. 



FOR ONLY $"1 .00 w e will send a package 

 of forty (40) back numbers, all different, our se- 

 lection. 



Our price for back Nos. of the Young Oolo- 

 gist and Oologist in volumes, are as follows: 



Vol. I. Young Oologist, Nos. l to 13 $ 60 



" IT. " " " 13 & 14^ 15 



"III. TheOolooist, " 15 to 20 40 



"IV. " " " 21 to 25-26 40 



"V. " " " 27 to 38 60 



"VI. " " " 39 to 50 60 



"VII. • " " ' 51 to 62 60 



" VIII. " " " 63 to 74 50 



"IX. " •' " 75 to 86 80 



"X. " " " 87 to 98 70 



F. H. L4TTIN & CO., 

 Albion, N. Y. 



