The OoLOGiST. 



BIRDS-NESTS-EGGS 



TAXIDERMY 



Vol. XXVIII. No. 1. 



ALBION, N. Y., Jan. 15, 1911. Whole No. 282 



BRIER SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 



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BIRDS 



WANTED. -A few good skins of the Aleu- 

 tian Tern (Sterna aleutica) Thayer Museum, 

 Lancaster, Mass. 



WANTED.- A few good skins of the Dakota 

 Song Sparrow, (Melospiza melodia juddi) 

 THAYER MUSEUM, Lancaster, Mass. 



WANTED.— One first set each of SandhiU 

 and Whooping Crane, one pair of skins of 

 Whooping Crane. Will exchange specimens 

 from Northwest Canada. MACKAY & 

 DIPPIE. Calgary, Alberta. 



FOR RALE.— As a whole" only, private col- 

 lection of 2250 accurately labeled, well pre- 

 pared, North American Bird Skins. Price 

 $750 delivered, securely packed, anywhere in 

 U. S. prepaid. W. E. SNYDRR, Beaver 

 Dam, Wis. 



WANTED.— First class skins of Murrelets, 

 Gulls, Shearwaters, Rails, Shore Birds, 

 Grouse, Hawks, Owls, particularly Snowy 

 and Great Gray, and certain small land birds. 

 Offer representative Southern California 

 species, also fine sets of personally taken 

 Heermann's Gulls and Blue-footed Boobies. 

 All reliable collectors send lists. PINGREY 

 I. OSBURN, Pasadena, Calif. 



THE CELEBRATED HUNGARIAN AND 

 ENGLISH PARTRIDGES AND PHEAS- 

 ANTS, capercailzies, black game, wild 

 turkeys, quails, rabbits, deer, etc. for stock 

 purposes. Fancy pheasants, peafowl, swans, 

 cranes, storks, ornamental geese and ducks, 

 foxes, squirrels, ferrets, and all kinds of 

 birds and animals. WENZ & M ACKENSEN, 

 Dept. H, Pheasantry & Game Park, Yardley, 

 Pa. 



EGGS 



In sending in your exchange notices for nests, 

 skins and eggs, we would appreciate it if you would 

 arrange the numerals in your exchange notice 

 in t^eir numerical order, and not tumble them 

 together hit and miss, as some of our readers are 

 complaining, and we think justly so. 



FOR EXCHANGE -First class Eggs in 

 sets. C. S. RUTHERFORD, Revere, Mo. 



Send exchange lists of first class sets for 

 raine.-J. W PRESTON, 1111 13th Ave., 

 Spokane, Wash. 



I offer 1-3, 2-4 Fish Crow, 1-5 201, 1-5 194; all 

 for a set of Bartman's Sandpiper 4 or 5 eggs. 

 W. B. CRISPIN, Salem, N. J. 



WANTED.— Eggs in sets with original data. 

 Send list of everything you have. GEORGE 

 SEIH GUION, Napoleonville. La. ^^^___ 



WANTED.-Good eggs, Indiap^-f^ics.^^goi- > 



Catocala. I have California 

 curiosities and stamps. R 

 Bay street, Santa Cruz, Cal. 



. ©(^DGE, 552 



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EXCHANGE.-A fine seriefe of t^h^dt^t&Q | 

 Pallas Murre from Cape Hope, Alaska, i 

 want 188, 332, 343, 348, 362, 364 anOLmafty others. 

 D. E. BROWN, 6044 1st Ave.. No\W,- Sb- t- .. 

 Seattle, Wash. --. <'/7^/ |\/] y ; 



FOR EXCHANGE.-A few choice — 



glaucous-winged gull, black oyster catcher, 

 ring-necked plover, Kodiak fox sparrow. 

 Pacific murre. All collected by myself. G. 

 W. STEVENS, Alva. Okla. 



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