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THE OOLOGIST 



WANTED:— Vol. I of the "Condor," also 

 first class Eastman Kodak. Can give in ex- 

 change A 1 sets from this locality. B. M. 

 FRANKLIN, Pasadena. Cal. 



A large number sets to exchange for mount- 

 ed specimens, birds or animals. Finely bred 

 St. Bernard puppy to exchange for best offer 

 mounted birds. H. E. LEE, Bryant, S. D. 



WILL EXCHANGE— Mounted birds, 474b. 

 534, 528, 332, 373, 367 and others for eggs in sets. 

 What can you offer? ERNEST H. SHORT, 

 Rochester, N. Y. 



WANTED.— Sets of eggs containing abnor- 

 mal specimens, such as runts, albinos, mon- 

 strocities, abnormally colored or shaped eggs. 

 Will give cash or good exchange. J. WARREN 

 JACOBS, Waynesburg, Pa. 101 



SOMETHING NEW:— Beautiful water color 

 paintings of Cuban and Porto Rican Birds ex- 

 ecuted to order. Life size Nothing like them. 

 Every bird lover should have at least one. 

 Well worth $10.00 a piece. Sent for $3.00 If left 

 to me will select handsome bird. List for 

 stamp. B. S. BOWDISH, 50, W. 98th St. New 

 York City. 



FOR EXCHANGE :— Choice sets of 40-104-148- 

 155-177-223 302- 321- 326 335-341- 362 - 367-417 -419 -446- 

 482-641 and others. A. E. PRICE, Grant Park, 

 IlL 



NOTICE:— Each month, beginning with 

 March, for a period of six months, I will give 

 a new copy of Davie's Nests and Eggs of N. A. 

 Birds, 5th edition (cloth) for best offer in strict- 

 ly first-class sets with complete data. Send 

 list for selection with offer. Address CLAR- 

 ENCE H. LUTHER, 2209 Third Ave., Birming- 

 ham, Ala. 



HISTORIC CUBAN VIEWS:— 4x5 prints of 

 San Juan Hill, the celebrated Block House at 

 El Caney, tree in Santiago struck by shell dur- 

 ing Am. bombardment, and many other Cuban 

 and Porto Rican views. Unmounted 20c each, 

 7 for $1.00 a Mounted 25c, 5 for $1-00. List for 

 stamp. B. S, BOWDISH, 50, W. 98 .h St., New 

 York City. 



DESIRE sets of Fla. Gallinule, Red-tailed 

 Hawk, (well marked) Grasshopper Sparrow, 

 Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, Am. Wood- 

 cock, Am. Sparrow Hawk, and Purple Finch. 

 Will pay cash or offer sets and mounted birds 

 in exchange. GEO. SWEZEY, 66-79 Jackson 

 St., Newark, N. J. 



FOR SALE CHEAP:— Choice southern sets 

 with full and accurate data. American Oyster- 

 catcher, Chuckwills Widow, Night Hawk, Wil- 

 let, Wilson's Plover, Koyal Tern, Clapper Rail 

 Brown Pelican, Laughing Gull, Boat-tailed 

 Grackle, Purple Martin, Green Heron. Painted 

 Bunting, Yellow-breasted Chat, Indigo Bunt- 

 ing, Black Skimmer, etc. Southern Sea shore 

 sets for coUeciions, a specialty. List for stamp. 

 DR. M. F. CLECKLEY, 457 Greene street, 

 Augusta, Ga. 188. 



FOR EXCHANGE:— A No. 1 sets with data. 

 40, 1-3; 59, 1-3; 70, 3-.S; 187, 1-4, 1-3; 201, 1-4; 202, 1- 

 5; 263, 1-4; 273. 1-4; 316, 1-2; 319, 1-2; 365, 1-6; 366, 

 1-5; 373, 1-2; 375a, 1-2; 378,1-6; 385,16; 420 3-2; 

 421, 1-2; 423, 1-5; 444, 1-4, 1-4; 461, 1-3: 488, 2-4; 501, 

 2-5; 506, 1-4; 507, 2-5; 508, 1-4; 511b. 1-5; 512, 1-4; 

 513, 1-5; .563, 4-4; 573, 1-b; 581, 2 5, 1-4; 587, 2-4; 598, 

 1-4; 604, 1-5; 608, 1-3, 2-4; 618, 1-6; 624, 1-4; 631, 2-4; 

 652, 1-5, 1-4; 677, 1-3, 1-4; 683. 2-4, 1-3; 713, 2-4; 725, 

 2-6, 1-7; 730, 3-7;|736a, 1-5; 743a, 4-6; 751, 1-4; 753 2- 

 3; 751a, 2-3. WILMER WOODWARD, 308, W. 

 Fayette St., West Chester, Pa. 



WANTED:— Beadires Life Histories, vols. 1 

 and 2. Langiles, Our Birds in Their Haunts. 

 Will buy any books or old magazines on orni- 

 thology and oology. Cash or good exchanges, 

 quote your lowest cash price prepaid, and state 

 exact condition of what you have to sell. I 

 especially want Osprey vol. 1, Sept. Oct., Dec, 

 Feb. Mch, numbers. Also Nidologist vol. 1. 

 BENJAMIN HOAG, Stephentown, N. Y. 



COLLECTORS:— For every $1.00 cash or $3,00 

 worth of specimens, supplies, books, or anyj 

 thing the collector or sportsman can use, I wil 

 send you one of my new Auxiliary barrels for 

 small bird collecting. They will tit any gun. 

 Saves the price in powder and shot in a month, 

 if yor do any shooting. Give gauge of gun. C. 

 C. PURDUM, M. D., 128 Mineral Spring Ave., 

 Pawtucket, R. I. 



TO EXCHANGE:— An incomplete set of 

 Long-billed Curlew 1-3, A 1 in appearance, but 

 shells finely punctured by being packed in 

 sawdust before blowing; nice cabinet speci- 

 mens, for best offer of eggs in sets. Also in- 

 complete sets of Protnonotary Warbler 3-3, 

 and some nice full sets 5 and 6 eggs, personal- 

 ly collected in Illinois. Also vol. 1 of Osprey, 

 lacking Nos. 1, 2, and 4, all in'perfect condition. 

 P. M. SILLOWAY, Lewiston Mont. 



FISHING TACKLE, Guns, Bicycles, in fact 

 anything in line of sporting goods, I can quote 

 you right, or let me know wants. I have a 

 1902 Columbia Chainless, new, never ridden;. 

 will sell for $50.00 cash and $25.00 worth eggs at 

 list; Try a dozen of my trout flies at only 25c, 

 money back if you want it. A No. 14 Bristol 

 Steel Rod for $4.00; you pay express; nothing 

 like it for trout fishing. Send 50c, 75c, or $1.00 

 for a good trout line, 25 yards. BENJAMIN 

 HOAG, Stephentown, N. Y. 



EVERYONE Interested in natural science, 

 and all who enjoy a good narrative, should 

 read "Frederick Young." People have re- 

 mained up until one, two and even three 

 o'clock in the morning to finish it. Gold top; 

 tinted illustrations ; 401 pages ; rich, dark green 

 cloth binding, with sheet white enamel letter- 

 ing, and a beautiful black and light green cov- 

 er design by Frohn. Superlative as a gift. 

 Publishers' price, $1.50. Sent by mail prepaid, 

 for $1.25. CHARLES L. PHILLIPS, Taunton, 

 Mass. tf 



WESTERN SETS FOR SALE AT BAR- 

 GAINS:— Ihave a collection of Western eggs 

 placed in my hands with instructions to sell as 

 soon as I can. I offer you now one of the fin- 

 est collections of Western Eggs ever put on 

 the market. Any one meaning business, write- 

 me for a list and prices. I know they will suit 

 you. Among the lot are sets of Golden Eagle, 

 Bald Eagle, Prairie Falcon, Duck Hawk,, 

 Annas, Black Chinned, Costas, Rufous, Aliens, 

 Broad Tailed and Revoli Hummers, Swain- 

 sons, Red bellied, and Desert Sparrow Hawk- 

 Western Gnatcatchers, Phainopeplas, Brew- 

 ers, Tri-colored and Red-wing Blackbirds, Ari- 

 zona and Thurbers Junco, Beidings Marsh 

 Sparrow, Arizona, Beidings, Cal., Long-crest- 

 ed and Blue- fronted Jays, Cal., Woodpecker, 

 Cal., Barn, Screech, Long Eared, Elf, and Pa- 

 cific Horned Owls, Western Gull, Cal. Murre, 

 Cal. Brown Pelican, Least Tern, Snowy Plov- 

 er. As the prices are so cheap, no orders 

 smaller than $5.00 will be accepted. In the 

 collection are about 400 different Western 

 Eggs, all finely prepared and most all with 

 nests. There are some of the finest series of 

 the commoner eggs I have ever seen. Send 

 for full list and particulars to W. lEE CHAM- 

 BERS, Santa Monica, Cal. 



