The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



VOL. XVII. NO. 7. ALBION, N. Y., JULY-AUGUST, 1900. Whole No. 168 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



Brief special announcements, "Wants,' "Exchanges" "For Sales," Insertedln tMs department 

 tor 25c per 2ft words. Notices over 25 words, charged at the rate of one-half cent per each additional 

 ■word. No notice inserted for less than 25c. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly First-class specimens will be accepted In payment at one-third list rates. 



What's Your Number? 



Examine the number following your name 

 ■on the wrapper of this month's Oologist. It 

 -denotes when your subscription expired or 

 will expire. 



3Sro.l68 your subscription expires with this issue 

 170 " " •• " Sept. 1900 



173 •' " " " Dec. " 



175 " " " " Feb., 1901 



180 " " " " July, '■ 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 TQined. If we have you credited wrong we 

 "Wish to rectify. 



LOOK HERE ! I have these Al sets, with 

 full datas to exchange, mostly personally col- 

 lected. A. O. U. Nos. 273 4-4, 316 4-2, 331 1-2 1-5, 

 333 2-4, 337 1-3, 348 1-1 1-3, 388 2-2. 406 1-4, 428 n-1 

 2n-2, 444 5-4, 456 2-4, 4611 8 5-3, 466a 2-4, 467 18-4, 

 477 3-4, 488 1-4 5-5, 475 20 eggs, 498 4 4, .501 1-5 2-6, 

 507 1-3, 511 1-1, 1-4, 529 1-5, 540 2-3 6-4, 560 1-3, 561 

 3-3 6-4, 598 1-1 1-3,612 1-5. 613 3-4 1-6, 614 3-5 1-6, 

 •622a 1-6, 622b 1-4, 624 3 3 1-4, 627 1-2 1-4, 633 1-4, 

 -652 8-4 5-5. 681 5-5, 683 1-4, 687 3-3 2-4, 704 3-4, 705 

 1-3 1-4, 710 1-2, 724 1-7, 761 1-4. I want medium 

 rare sets of Flycatchers, Sparrows, Vireos, 

 Warblers, Wrens, Thrashers and Thrushes. 

 AH lists containing sets I desire will be prompt- 

 ly answered. EDW. W. SPRINGER, Owaton- 

 na, Minn. 



WANTED.— U. S. and Foreign Stamps and 

 Revenues, paper money, stamp collection, $10 

 revenue, in^ exchange for stamps, coins, paper 

 money and cash. ERWIN G. WARD, Tiuant 

 School, Springfield, Mass. 



FOR SALE.— One live Bald Eagle in fine 

 plumage, 7 ft. 4 in. tip to tip. Price $7.50. 

 GLEN RINKER, Unionville, Mo. 



FOR SALE.— Snapping Turtle, 1-23, 2-28, 1-29, 

 1 41, Red-leg, 8-8, 1-9, 1-11. Price three cents 

 per egg. All first-class data. 14 big old U. S. 

 cents different dates, 10 cents each, or the lot 

 for $1 10. One new copy of Hornaday's • 'Taxi- 

 dermy," $1.75, one dozen bull's eye hammerless 

 Tevolvers, 22 cal. All new goods, $3.40 each. 

 All prepaid at price. JAS. O. JOHNSON, 

 Southington, Conn. 



EXCHANGE.— For eggs in sets or singles, 

 many common, new 3%x3i^ Camera, Speetra- 

 ^cope; Eggs in sets. ERNEST H. SHORT, 

 Albion, N. Y. Jot 



FOR SALE.— Fine Al sets with data 190, 1-5, 

 $1.40; 201, 2-4, 24c; 263, 4 4, 24c; 339, 8-2, 34c; 1-4, 

 68, 412, 1-6, 15c; 423, 1-3, 20; 4S9, n-8, 70c; 431, n-8. 

 70c; 444, 2-4, 12c; 456, 1 -5, 10c ; 467, 4-4, 25c ; 477, 

 1-6, 24; 488, 3-6, 24c; 507, 2-5, 19c; 511b, 2-4, 16c; 563, 

 2-4, 15c; 613, 1-4, 10c; 614, 1-4, 30c; 619, 1-4, 20c; 

 624, 1-3, 24c; 2-4, 32; 652, 2-4, 15c; 755, .5-4, 10c; 766, 

 1-5, 15e: 1-6, 20c; 452, 2-4. 35c; 538, 1-4, 60c; Hood- 

 ed Warbler, 13, 70c; 1-4, $1.00; skin of Blue- 

 fronted Jay, 40c. Prices are per set, prepaid. 

 JAS. O. JOHNSON, Southington, Conn. 



SEVERAL Thousand Duplicate Eggs for 

 Sale, at irresistable prices ! For example, we 

 will send, postpaid, the following lot, listing 

 at $18.23 for $3. Every set strictly first-class 

 and accompanied by data. White-faced Glossy 

 Ibis, 1-4; Black-neck Stilt. 1-4; White-necked 

 Raven, 1-5; Great Blue Heron, 1-4; Black- 

 crowned Night-Heron, 1-4; Swainson's Hawk, 

 1-2; Great-tailed Grackle, 1-4. Other bargains; 

 prices per set: Black Vulture, 1-2, 60c; Turkey 

 Vulture, 1-2, 60c; Caracara, 1-2, 65c; Krider's 

 Hawk, 1-2, 81, 1-8, $1.50; Swainson's Hawk, 1-2, 

 30c; 1-3, 45c; Kllldeer, 1-4, 25c; Jacana, 1-4, $3.50; 

 Scaled Quail, 1-14,$8.80; Roadrunner, 16, 25c. 

 Series of 50 eggs Swainson Hawk. $6. Series 

 50 eggs White-necked Raven, $6.50. Send for 

 complete lists embracing more than one hun- 

 dred species. J. M. & JAMES J. CARROLL, 

 Waco, Texas. 



EXCHANGE.— Sets of 6, 77, 172, 191, 219, 221, 

 305, 511, 613, 751, 591b, 538, 507, 467 to exchange 

 for singles. Also fine flute, guitar, showy 

 shells, Indian Relics, Hatch's "Birds of Minne- 

 sota," piccolo, Eb Alto horn, fountain pens 

 and set of draughtsmans instruments to ex- 

 change for sets or singles. Address, W. P. 

 MARSTON. JR., Lake Crystal, Minn. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A collection of over 100 

 singles and a glass top egg case 24x30 inches. 

 For eggs in sets with data or for cash. HAR- 

 RY MILLS, Box 218, Unionville Ct. 



ELECTRICAL Apparatus wanted.— Books, 

 wire, telephones, dynamo castings, etc. Will 

 exchange Oologists, stamps, camera, magic 

 lantern, World Typewriter, etc. Write. W. 

 G. MANSUR, Pittsfield, Maine. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Sea Shells and Marine 

 Curios. Want Fossils and Indian Relics. Of- 

 fer cash for a Stone Mortar, Bow and War 

 Club. W. J. ENGLAND, Caro, Tuscola Co., 

 Mich. 



