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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BIRDS 



WANTED.— First class skins of Bohemian 

 Waxwing; Evening Grosbeali:; PineGrosbeals:; 

 American and White-winged Cro sbill; any 

 Leucosticte; Richardson Owl; and certain 

 other boreal land and water species. OlSer 

 in exchange representative Lower Rio 

 Grande species. No eggs are offered and 

 none are desired. AUSTIN PAUL SMITH, 

 Box 141, Brownsville, Texas. 



WANTED.— Perfect skins of Tuawy Heron, 

 Long-billed Curlew, Avocet, B. B. Plover, 

 Bartemian Sandpiper, Golden Plover, Red- 

 tailed Hawk and others. Offer good ex- 

 change. Send list and receive mine. E. R. 

 ADAMS, Taxidermist, Box 196, Canton, 

 Mass. 



WANTED-First class labeled skins of N. ■ 



A. small land birds, for Al skins ol birds 



from N, E. Illinois and California- I can 



also use C. & S. Am. birds inexciinge.— 



H. K. COALE, 



136 Washington street, Chicago. 



FOR SALE or Exchange for Bird Skins. 

 Books by C. B. Cory: Birds of Hayti and San 

 Domingo; Birds of Bahamas; Birds of East- 

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

 KECHNIE, Ponkapog, Mass. 



EXCHANGE.— 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, 654a. 639, 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 HINKLE, Newark, Wayne 

 County, N. Y. 



WANTED. -A good pair of Barn Owl skins 

 for mounting. Will exchange eggs or skin's™ 

 for same. THOxMAS H. JACKSON, West 

 Chester, Pa. 



WANTED. -Skins of Masked Bob-white, 

 Eskimo Curlew, San Pedro, Partridge, 

 Spotted Owl. Flammulated Screech Owl, 

 Pribilof Sand Piper, Bristle-thslghed Curlew, 

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

 Audubon, Iowa. 



WANTED. -Skins of all the quails, par- 

 tridges, grouse and ph'easants of Mexico, 

 Central and Soiith America, Europe. Asia, 

 Africa and Australia (all over the world), 

 cash or exchange. Write what you have and 

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

 Iowa. 



FOR EXCHANGE— Bird skins, long list of 

 books. Want bird skins, mounted birds or 

 books on birds. ORIN GREENWOOD, 840 

 East Main St., Manchester, Iowa. 



EGGS 



EGGS IN FINE SETS-I can supply fol- 

 lowing species: 121, 207, 293a. 29 >, 295, 301, 302, 

 313, 318, 319, 321, 327, 328, 353, 354, 354a, 359, 360c, 

 370a, 376, 417, 419. 421, 4206, 459, 475, 487. 490.i, 

 490 J, 513a, 518.533. 534.536. 554. 5676, 581i. 586, 

 5936, 607, 641, 637, 654a, 683a, 697, 702, 708, 706, 730, 

 735^'. 736o, 738, 749, 754. 763. Exchange lists in- 

 vited. THOMAS H. JACKSON, West Ches- 

 ter, Pa., 304 N. Franklin St. 



Rare birds' skins, eggs, and nests from 

 Europe, Asia, Africa, Central and South 

 America at low prices. Also Ornithological 

 Books and Reptiles' Eggs See Bulletin. 

 Specimen number,|0r^"cen,t stamp>»vJVorld 

 Wide CirculatioiiT- '''■ "^"^"^ l«.~i-'n ?»ii/^vri 

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