THE OOLOGIST. 



WANTED.— Sets of eggs containing abnor- 

 mal specimens, such as runts, albinos, mon- 

 strocities, abnormally colored or shaped eggs. 

 Will give cash or good exchange. J. WARREN 

 JACOBS, Waynesburg, Pa. 101 



WANTED.— May number, 1888, Vol. XXII, 

 American Naturalist. WILLIAM BREW- 

 STER, Cambridge, Mass. 



FOR SALE:— Fancy and common Geodes, 

 ranging in price from 25c. to $5. 00; half s from 

 10c to 50c. Special rates to colleges a ad mu- 

 seums. H. K. McLELLAN, Hamilton, Han- 

 cock Co., Illinois. 179 



OOLOGISTS WANTED:— Will pay 50cts. 

 each cash for one of each June 1888, and April 

 1889, and will give an exchange notice, or cou- 

 pon good for one, for copies of the January 

 1895 and April 1899 issue, a notice for each copy. 

 FRANK H. LATTIN, Albion, N. Y. 



WANTED;— Oologists and others to read 

 "Frederick Young," the prettiest book of the 

 year. A fine story with science and natural 

 history intermixed. Tinted illustrations ; gold 

 top. Price $1.50. Superlative as a gift. Order 

 through your book dealer. By Charles Lin- 

 coln Phillips, an old contributor to this jour- 

 nal. H. A. DICKERMAN & SON, Publishers, 

 Boston . tf 



EXCHANGE.— Choice first class sets with 

 full data Royal Tern, Am. Oystercatcher, Wil- 

 let, Wilson's Plover, Brown Pelican, Clapper 

 Rail.Laughing Gull,Forster's Tern BlackSkim- 

 mer. Green Heron, Boat-tail Grackle, Painted 

 Bunting.Indigo;BuDting, Yellow-breasted Chat, 

 etc. for A 1 sets with data and large singles. 

 Sets also for sale very cheap. DR. M. T. 

 CLECKLEV, Augusta, Ga. 180 



Iflf ANTED 



A Pair of Yonng ] u?e WA'iiloms 



^ (LIVE SHORT EARED OWLS. 



For good strong specimens, large prices will 

 be given. 



J. E. T , Box 98, Lancaster. Mass. 



COLLECTOR'S TOOL. 



A POCKET INSTRUMENT FORTREE COLLECTING- 

 SAVES EGGS,DANGER,TIME. 



Send Stamp for Circular. (179) 



J. Rowland Nowell, Portman, S. C. 



A 1 SETS Manitoba collected eggs with full 

 data, direct from the collector: Arctic Horned 

 Owl 1-4, $1.50; W. H. Owl 1-S, 75c; Prarie Horn- 

 ed (.ark 1-4 1-3, lOc; Short eared Owl 1-10 2-7 3-6 

 3-5 3-4, 40c; Redtalls 1-3 5-3, well marked, 25c; 

 Krider's Hawk 8 2 3-3, 35c; Long-eared Owl 3-5 

 3-4, 10c ; Marsh Hawk 1-6 5-5 2-4 lOc ; Gray Ruffled 

 Grouse 1-9, 40c; Am. Crow 1-6 2 5 4-1 2c; Mallard 

 1-7 10c; Pintail 1-5 20c; Col. Sharp-tailed Grouse 

 1-10 MS 1-13 1-17, 30c; Prarie Short-tailed 1-10 

 1-12 1-13, 30c Prarie Hen 1-11 1-12 1-8, 10c; Mead- 

 owlarkW3-4 2-5 1-6 5c;Killdeer 1-4 1-3 10c; Sharp- 

 shinned Hawk 1-5 1-6, $1.00; Purple Grackle 3-4 

 2-5 1-6, 2c; Rusty Blackbird 3-6 2-53-4, 30; Mourn- 

 ing Dove 3-2. 2c; Clay -colored Sparrow 3-5 4-4 

 2-3, nests, 10c; Yellow Warbler 3-4 3-3, 2c; Chest- 

 nut collared Longspur 2-4 1-3, 20c; White- 

 rumped Shrike 3-6 3-4, 3c ; Flicker 1-5 2c ; Rose- 

 breasted Grosbeak 8-4 1-5, 5c; House Wren 2-6 

 2-5, 2c; Bewick's Wren 1-6. 10c; Long-billed 

 Marsh Wren 3-6, 2c; Bartram's Sandpiper 3-4, 

 25c; Wilson's Pharalope 1-4, 50c; Loon 1-2, $1; 

 Swainson Hawk 4-3 3 4, 25c; well marked 

 Broad winged Hawk 2-3, $1; Song Sparrow 3-4 

 2-5, 2c; Redwinged Blackbird 3-4, Ic; Osprey 1-3, 

 75c; well marked Whooping Crane 1-2, $2.00. 

 List is incomplete as I am addina: sets daily, 

 but all listed are on hand. Prices per egg. 

 CHRIS P. FORGE, Carman, Manitoba. 



Mounted Birds and Mammals. 



The following specimens are all strictly first 

 class, freshly mounted specimens-regular price 

 in ( ) My closing priceis by mail, express 

 or freight at purchaser's .expense— will ship 

 cheapest way. Special rates on large orders. 



Screech Owl (2 75) 



California Screech Owl (3.50) 



Great Horned Owl (6.00) 



Arctic Horned Owl full plumage (20.00)... 



American Hawk Owl (6 00) _ 



Road-runner (3.00) 



Californlan Woodpecker (2.00) 



Horned Lark (1.75) 



American Magpie (2.50) 



Steller's Jay (2.50) 



Blue-fronted Jay (2.00) , 



Bobolink (1.50) 



Meadowlark (2.00) 



Bullock's Oriole (1.75) _ 



Evening Grosbeak (2 25) 



Pine Grosbeak (2.00) 



American Crossbill (1.75) 



Bohemian Waxwing (2,50) 



Black and White Warbler (1.25) 



Myrtle Warbler (1.50) 



American Robin (1.50) 



Ring-necked Pheasant full plumage (8.00) 

 FRANK H. LATTIN, Albion, N 



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