The Oclogist. 



BIRDS-NESTS-EGGS 



TAXIDBRMY 



Vol. XXVIII. No. 9. ALBION, N. Y., Sep. 15, 1911. 



Whole No. 290 



BRIER SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 



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 words for one issue ; each additional word 1 cei;t. No notice inserted for less than 25 cents. 



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BIRDS 



Fine mounted game birds, some foreign, 

 sacrificed at bargain prices owing to cramped 

 quarters. Enclose stamp quickly for list. 

 A. RUSSELI SMITH, Elm Ave., Edge Hill, 

 Montgomery Co., Pa. (1) 



WANTED. -A few good skins of ihe Aleu- 

 tian Tern (Sterna aleutica) Thayer Museum, 

 I^ancaster, Mass. 



WANTED.- A few good skins of the Dakota 

 Song Sparrow, (Melospiza melodia juddi) 

 THAYER MUSEUM, Lancaster, Mass. 



WANTED.— First class skins of Murrelets, 

 Gulls, Shearwaters, Rails, Shore Birds, 

 (irouse. 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 cVr MACKENSEN, 

 Dept. H. Pheasantry ct Game Park, Yardley, 



WANTED.— A pair of skins of all North 

 American birds. Must be in fine plumage, 

 and first-class make up in every respect, 

 with full data. Collectors are invired lo 

 send list of species they hm^e on hand or can 

 collect. CHILDS MUSEUM, Floral Park. 

 N. Y. (9:11) 



WANTED.-A No. 1 male snowy and West 

 Horned Owl skin. Western Fox, Black, etc. 

 Squirrel skin. EARL HAMILTON, Yohog- 

 hany. Pa. (1) 



FOR SALE.— First class mounted birds at 

 reasonable price. Am overstocked. Par- 

 ticularly on waterfowl. KARL W. KAN- 

 MANN, Taxidermist, 2457 Lincoln Ave., 

 Chicago, 111. (6-11) 



EGGS 



In sending in your exchange notices for nests, 

 skins and eggs, we would appreciate it if you would 

 arrange the nunnerals in your excHange notice 

 in ti^eir numerical order, and not tumble them 

 together hit and miss, as some of our readers are 

 complaining, and we think justly so. 



FOR SALE,— Oak egg cabinet, 9 drawers, 

 will give the buyer free, 244 sets eggs all dif- 

 ferent, with full data. TAYLOR, 315 N. 6th 

 St., Camden, N. J. (1) 



FOR EXCHANGE. -A few fine sets of the 

 rare White-faced Petrel for well prepared 

 sets. EDW. J. COURT, 1723 Newton St., 

 N. VV.. Washington. D. C. (1) 



FOR EXCHAN(;E.— Eggs in sets with fine 

 data, for sets of eastern land and water birds. 

 Can use many common kinds. Send list. 

 ALEX WALKER, Armour, S.D. (1) 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Fine sets of Least 

 Tern, Black Skimmer, Louistana Heron, 

 Wayne's Clapper ;^aUr *io*Hift Purrowing 

 Owl. and others. ':P6t parlicaTar^ -address 

 W. W. WORTHINGTON, Shelter ^sla^d 

 Heights, New York. 



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