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The Oologist^ 



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A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO U^ (ij 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERftY. 





WANTS, FOR SALES AND EXCHANGES. 



Brief Special announcements " Wants," " Exchanges," " For Sales," inserted in this d*- 

 lartment for 25 cents per 25 words. Notices over 25 words charged at the rate of 1-2 cent fc» 

 lach additional word. No notice inserted for less than 25 cents. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly first-class specimens will be accepted in payment at 1-3 list rates. 



Vol. XXV. No. 1. 



ALBION, N. Y., JAN., 1908. 



Whole No. 246 



Take Notice. 



Examine the number following your 

 name on the wrapper of this month's 

 Oologist. It denotes when your sub- 

 scription expired or will expire. 



Remember we must be notified if 

 you wish paper discontinued and all 

 arrearages must be paid. 

 209 your subscription expired Dec, 1904 

 246 vour subscription expires with this issue 

 287 " " " " Dec, 1908 



Intermediate numbers can easily be 

 determined. If we have you credited 

 wrong we wish to rectify. 



Entered as second-class matter De- 

 cembed 21, 1903, at the post office, at 

 Albion, N. Y., under the Act of Con- 

 gress of March 3, 1879. 



LANTERN SLIDES.-A lot, many 2nd 

 grade (a little dense or thin), all fair, some 

 very good for best cash or exchange offer. 

 B. S. BOWDISH, Demarest, N. Y. 



WANT.— Eggs in sets and good Indian 

 relics. I offer eggs, shells and showy mount- 

 ed butterflies. ERNEST H. SHORT, Box 173, 

 Rochester, N. Y. 



STAMPS.— To exchange for birds' eggs or 

 skins. Also a few skins and eggs to trade for 

 same. F. T. CORLESS, 804 E. 14 St. N., Port- 

 land, Or. Jy. 7. t. 



FOR EXCHANGE.-Fine sets of eggs of 

 following species for others not in my col- 

 lection. No's. 9, 37, 40, 145, 269.1, 297a 327, 

 328, 342, 353, 354, 354a, 362, 370a, 376, 536, 534, 618, 

 654a, 639, 748. THOMAS H. JACKSON, 304 N. 

 Franklin St.. West Chester, Pa. N. 3. t. 



OFFER— A long series of rare and beautiful 

 butterflies from all partsof the World, either 

 spread or in papers for a first class collection 

 of stamps. Also wanted first class bird 

 skins, eggs with data. LEVI W. MENGEL, 

 Boys' High School, Reading, Pa. 



WANTED.— Eggs of Robin, Flicker, Cedar 

 Dird, Yellow and Black-bill Cuckoos- All to 

 )e in sets with data. Offer in exchange 337b 

 -2, 1-3, 1-4; 329 1-1; 342 1-3; 194 1-4, 1-5; 488d 2-4; 

 :60al-5; 3651-5; 3661-3; 375d 1-2; 294 1-12, etc. 

 Mg list. CHAS. S. THOMPSON, Box 214, 

 Juena Vista, Colorado. 



FOR SALE.— Complete file of Osprey ex- 

 cepting October a id December, No. of Vol. 1 

 and 3 No's, of Vol. 3. Also Vol. 5 of Condor. 

 All for $5.00 F. O. B. W. H. BINGAMAN, 

 Box 931, Algona. Iowa. 



FOR SALE.- Auk and Nuttall Bulletin. 

 Complete up to and including 1907. Thirty 

 two Vols, in all. The entire set is bound in 

 half morocco excepting the. last two Vols, of 

 the Auk. An extra fine set. Price one hun- 

 dred dollars for the set. PHILIP LAURENT, 

 31 East Mt. Airy Ave., Philadelphia, Penn. 



WANTED.— Birds' eggs from Cuba, Philip- 

 pines, Hawaii and Laysan Islands. Offer 

 cash or exchange. M. KUSCHEL, Guhrau. 

 Germany. Bz Breslau. 



MOUNTED Deer heads and birds. Vols. 9, 

 10, 11, 22, 23 Oologist; Vols. 3, 4, 5 Museum; to 

 exchange for birds or mammals in flesh or 

 good skins. GEO. F. GUELF, Taxidermist. 

 Brockport, N. Y. 



I BUY and sell horns, scalps and skins of 

 all animals. Will buy anything from any- 

 where. What have you ? Write. EVAN 

 E. ANDERSON. P. O. Box 1171, Los Angeles, 

 Calif. 



X OR SALE. -Rattlesnake skins, fish and 

 animal skins. Rattle snake skin purses, 

 garters, belts, hat bands, etc. Mounted spec- 

 imens, birds and animals J. E. MABURY. 

 Prado, Calif. 



WANTED.-Oologist Vol III, No, 6; Vol. V, 

 No. 6. Will pay $1.00 cash each or $5.00 in fine 

 sets for both. All answered. H. J. KAFAHL, 

 116 E. 6th St., Austin. Tex. J- 2 t. 



Pure bred buff leghorn, cockerells, Haines 

 single comb strains, good birds, F. O. B. 75c. 

 each. Extra Birds $1.00 each. Registered 

 cock, 2nd year, $1.50. ERNEST H. SHORT, 

 Chili, N. Y. ^ 



Beautiful Floral Post Cards. 



Embossed flowers in natural colors' 

 lettered greetings from your town in gold, or 

 any lettering wanted not to exceed eight 

 words. 30c. per dozen, postpaid. Dealers 

 send stamp for special PrOpositien. HOW- 

 ARD M. GILLET, Lebanon Springs, N. 1. 



