SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM, 



DIRECTIONS FOR COLLECTING, PREPARING, AND 

 PRESERVING BIRDS' EGGS AND NESTS. 



CHARLES BP:NDIRE, 



Honorary Curator of the DcJ>art)ncnt of Oology, 



Part D of Bulletin of the United States National Museum, No. y). 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 

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