The Oologist. 



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Vol. XXVIII. No. 12. ALBION, N. Y., Dec. 15, 1911. Whole No. 293 



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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., tdge Hill, 

 Montgomery Co., Pa. (1) 



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. -All N. A. birds eggs also ^kins 

 of hawks and owls. Those who have iiiag:i- 

 zines for sale send price. Taxi(1ernii>ts who 

 deal in supplies w^rite. <iUS K ROSS A, Leduc 

 Alta, Can. (1) 



WANTED.— First class skins of Munelets, 

 Gulls, Shearwaters, Hails, 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. 



Wisconsin bird and marumal skins to ex- 

 change for beetles from Southern California, 

 Arizona and New Mexico. Easy to collect, 

 instructions and material furnished. W. E. 

 SNYDER, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. 



WANTED. -A No. 1 male snowy and West 

 Horned Owl skin. Western Fox, Black, etc. 

 Squirrel skin. EARL HAMILTON. Yohog- 

 hany. Pa. d) 



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) 



Birds and mammals mounted. Groups 

 prepared for Museums. Skin making, rug 

 making. All kinds of fish work. C. S. 

 WINCH, Parkview Ave., Bangor, Maine. 



(1) 



FOR SALE. -Fine mounted specimen of 

 red fox, alibino opossom, squirrels, hawks. 

 Owls, etc. Send for lists. O. S. BIG<tS. San 



Jose. Ills. 'D 



W.\NTED. -Skins, eared Sciurus Aberti). 

 black, raffels, all Kinds squirrels, artic horned 

 owl Articus), hummers, golden, Silver 

 pheasants, black grouse. EARL HAMIL- 

 TON. Yob oghany. Pa. '1' 



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, leiets, and all kinds of 

 birds and an, iiials. WENZ ct MACKENSEN, 

 Dept H. Pheasantry ct Game Park, Yardley. 

 Pa. 



WANTED.— Lists of good bird skins and 

 Bailey's book of western birds. Some good 

 skins for exchange. C. L. PHILLIPS. 5 West 

 W.eir St.. Taunton, Mass. (1» 



