The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY. ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



VOL. XV. NO. 8-10. 



ALBION, N. Y., AUG.-OCT., 1898. 



Whole No. 147 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



Brief special announcements, "Wants,' "Exchanges" "For Sales," Inserted In this department 

 for 2.5c per '2.5 words. Notices over 25 words, charged at the rate of one-half cent per each additional 

 word. Ko notice Inserted for less than 25c. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly Flrst-clasa specimens will be accepted In payment at one-third list rates. 



What's Your Number? 



Examine the number following your name 

 on the wrapper of this month's Oologist. It 

 denotes when your subscription expired or 

 will expire. 



No. 147 your subscription expires with this issue 

 1.50 '• " '• " Nov.. '• 



1.55 " '■ •• " Apr.'99 " 



160 •■ " '■ •' Sept." " 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If we have you credited wrong we 

 wish to rectify. 



Xlils nioiitli's OOL.OGISX -v^'as 

 mailed subscribers 06t. 6. 



IMPORTANT:— Owing to the fact that 

 the publisher of The Oologist has been ab- 

 sent from home the past few months this 1 ssue 

 has; necessarily been delayed and while this 

 issue is dated "August-October " it does not 

 Imply a "double number" but will count as 

 one only towards the ones due on subscriptions. 

 Next issue will appear promptly on November 

 10th. 



MOUNTED BIRDS:— Cooper's Hawk pounc- 

 Ing on Quail, Nos. 151. 30, 373e, .595, 636, .521. 474, 

 474b, 360, 242, 70, 413, 477. 501, 498, 497, 587, Will 

 sell single or in lot. I have a nice glass case 

 for the lot. ROBT. BURNHAM. 143GallupSt., 

 -Providence, R. I. 



WANTED at once a copy of Bulletin No. 4 

 of Division of Forestry, Dept. of Agriculture— 

 "The Nomenclature of the Arborescent Flora 

 of the U. S. FRANK H.LATTIN.Albion, N.Y. 



WANTED:— Sets or singles of 8. 51a, 59, 125, 

 144. 163, 166, 20<), 228, 275, 289, 375. 378. 428, 434, 463, 

 461, 474b, 477, 498. .501, 563, 735, 761, 766. In ex- 

 change for mineral specimens. ROBERT 

 BURNHAM, 143 Gallup St., Providence. R. I. 



WANTED:— Auks single copies or volumes 

 previous to and including 1896. Will give cash 

 or Davies' new Nest and Egg book. Write 

 what you have. JAMES H. HILL, New Lon- 

 don, Conn.. P. O. Box 485. a 4t 



CHOICE:— A No. 1 sets with full original 

 data, for sale or exchange. A.O.U.. Nos. 58. 63, 

 69, 70. 80. 201, 211, 2.58, 280, 373. 412. 4.56. 466a. 474b. 

 475, 477. 488, 498. ,506. 513. .529, .563, .593. .595. 598. 601, 

 604. 622, 622a, 683, 703, 704. 705. 735, 766. M. T. 

 CLECKSEY, 4.57 Greene street. Augusta Ga. 



FOR SALE.— My entii-e collection of 50O sets, 

 all different. Must be sold and at snap prices. 

 For list, description and terms, address. W. 

 F. HILL, Lake City, Minn. 



TO EXCHANGE or SELL.— Sets. data. 202, 

 488, 511, 593. 412, 423, 4.56. 540, 581, 613, 702, 725, 761, 

 766; also Singles. Want singles of 556, 92, etc. 

 WILLIAM B. CRISPEN, Box 17, Salem, N. J. 



TO EXCHANGE:— The following A. O. U. 

 sets: 3.59a 1-2, 631 2-4, 703 2-5, 726a 1-6 (from Ari- 

 zona). 7i9 1-4, 751 1-4 and many rare singles. 

 Next season I will have for sale and exchange 

 many sets from this state. E. F. POPE. 

 Colmesnell. Tex. 



FOR SALE.— Vol. I and II of Osprey also vol. 

 XIV of Oologist. All for %\, express paid. A 

 great bargain, worth over $5. GEO. ROB- 

 ERTS, JR.. 63 Washington St., Hartford, Conn. 



IT PAYS to advertise in the Oologist. 

 AMOS W. PYFER, SalesvlUe, Montana. 



WANTED.— Nos. 7, 30. 204, 205. 206, 308. 301. 

 Can give in exchange 475 1-6 1-7, 273 1-4, 5111) 1-5, 

 348 1-4, 420a 1-2 and others. AMOS W. PYFER, 

 SalesvlUe, Mont. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Fine sets of 191 1-4, 6 1-6, 

 348 1-1. 420a 1-2 ind second cla-s set of two »-ggs 

 of Golden Ea^.e. AMOS M. PYFER. Sales- 



VillH. ..iuUt. 



SEEDS— Packet of assorted Haytian seeds. 

 Some verv rare and singular. 25 cents. Stamps 

 takeu. T. G. PRIDDLEY, 371 Carlton St) eet, 

 Toronto. s2t 



TO EXCHANGE:— I have a fine lot of Land, 

 Fresh AVater and Marine Shells to exchange 

 for Indian relics. BENTON HOLCOMB, 

 West Granby, Hartford Co., Conn. s3: 



WANTED:— A Winchester or double barrel 

 hammerless shotgun. Winchester forearm 

 action preferred. Also want a setter pup. 

 Have J35 worth of first class eggs in sets, with 

 data, to offer in exchange. JOHN SKINNER, 

 Fayette, Iowa. 



EXCHANGE:— Small hornets nest about 2 

 inches in diameter, value 50 cents. Chimney 

 Swifts, Orchard Orioles, and Chipping Spar- 

 rows nests. Will accept single eggs not of this 

 localltv, nests at rate of single eggs. Address, 

 WM. IJ. CRISPEN, Salem, N. J. 



