The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO " 



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OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



VOL. XVIII. NO. 3. 



ALBION, N. Y., FEB., 190L 



Whole No. 173 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



Brief special announcements, "Wants,' "Exchanges" "For Sales," Inserted In tills department 

 for 25c per 2,5 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 OoiiOGiST. It 

 denotes when your subscription expired or 

 will expire. 



No. 173 your subscription expires with this issue 

 175 " " " " Apr., 1901 



180 " " " •' Sept., '• 



184 " '• " " Dec, " 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If we have you credited wrong we 

 wish to rectify. 



"I am sending you payment for the enclosed 

 adv. to be inserted in the next issue of the best 

 advertising medium I knowof-THE Oologist." 

 W. LEE CHAMBERS, Santa Monica, Calif. 



WANTED.-Copy of March, 1893, Oologist. 

 Will give 4 different back No.'s Oologist. 

 JOHN D. CURRIE, 1210 Yale Place, Minnea- 

 polis, Minn. 



TO EXCHANGE.— With Twin City collectors 

 sets 343, my collecting JOHN D. CURRIE, 

 1210 Yale Place, Minneapolis, Minn. 



WANTED FOR CASH.— Will give cash for 

 desirable sets. Send your lists at once, with 

 lowest cash price. Many common sets wanted. 

 W. LEE CHAMBERS, Santa Monica, Cal. 



GIVEN.— A nest 20 ft. out on a limb. Prob- 

 lem: To get the eggs. Solution: Nowell's 

 Collectors' Tool. Drop him a card for circular. 



WANTED FOR CASH.— First-class sets of 

 game birds, (particularly large sets) Ducks, 

 Geese, Grouse, Partridges, etc. Send list and 

 lowest cash prices ; also quote fine sets of any 

 North American birds. J. L. CHILDS, Floral 

 Park, N. Y. 174 



FOR SALE in the flesh during Feb., March 

 and April : Common Cormorats. 75c to $1 25 ; 

 Gt. Am. Sheldrake, 30c to 75c; Golden Eyes, 25c 

 to 40c. ALVAH G.DORR,Taxidermist and Fur 

 Dealer, Bucksport, Maine. 



WANTED. —Ridge way ' s 

 Vol. II. Will pay cash. 

 Philo, nis. 



Birds of Illinois, 

 ISAAC E. HESS, 



WANTED.— Orders for choice sets of Califor- 

 nia birds' eggs. To be collected during the sea- 

 son of 1901. J. S. APPLETON, Simi, Ventura 

 Co., Cal. 



PHEASANT EGGS FOR HATCHING.— On 

 and after May first I will be ready to supply 

 settings of Mongolian Ring Neck Pheasants. 

 Settings of 15, price $4. Orders booked now. A. 

 W. PERRIOR, 1409 So. Salina St., Syracuse, 

 N. Y. 174 



FOX, MOUNTED.— To exchange for Nat. 

 History books, printing press, money, back 

 No. 's Auk, Taxidermist, etc. Write for photo, 

 describing what you have. Also have Hamil- 

 ton 23cal. rifle for Hornaday's or Rowley's 

 Taxidermy. J. D. ANTHONY. Waubeek.Iowa. 



NOTICE.— Send your catalogue of Insects, 

 Sea Curios, Reptiles, Birds, Minerals, etc., to 

 EDWIN H. REIBER, 160 Champlain St.. Roch- 

 ester, N. Y. 



WANTED.-Collectors throughout the United 

 States and Canada to collect for me scientifi- 

 cally birds' eggs in sets, with full data, at }4 

 Lattin's catalogue rates. DR. M. T. CLECK- 

 LEY, 457 Greene St., Augusta, Ga. 175 



COMBINATION OFFER.— While they last I 

 will sell Cal. Br wn Pelican }4^ Cassins' Auklet 

 1-1, Western Gull }i. Annas' Hummingbird n-2, 

 Costas' Hummingbird n-2, for $140. Remem- 

 ber all extra fine sets, with complete data. If 

 you wish to buy them singly write me. W. 

 LEE CHAMBERS, Santa Monica, Cal. 



EXCHANGE.— I have large lot of sets and 

 singles of Mounted Birds and Skins, Ornithol- 

 ogist and Stamp Magazines. I want Eggs, 

 Skins, Mounted B rds. etc. Send lisis, all an- 

 swered. W.JENNINGS WIRT, Box 13T,Gaines, 

 Orleans Co., N. Y. 



ARIZONA SKINS FOR EXCHANGE —I have 

 just received a lot of Arizona skins, which I 

 will offer in exchange for any a-1 sets not in my 

 collection. Among the lot are Rivoli Hum- 

 mingbirds, Grades Warblers, Elf and Pigmey 

 Owl, Black-vented Shearwaters, Mt. Plover, 

 ect. W. LEE CHAMBERS, Santa Monica, 

 Cal. 



