The Oologist. 



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\^0L. XXXIII. No. 7. 



ALBION, N. Y., July 15, 1916. 



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We will not advertise the skins, nests, eggs, or mounted specimens of 

 Xorth American Birds for sale. These columns are for the use of those desiring 

 to make bona fide exchanges of such specimens for scientific collecting pui-t)o- 

 ses only. — EDITOR. 



lEIUDS 



WANTED— Live American Wild Trumpet- 

 er Swan. R. M. Barnes. Lacon, III. 



Would like to exchange Pheasant Eggs 

 suitable for hatching, for Prairie Chicken or 

 Ruff Grouse eggs, fresh and handles so they 

 will hatch. Would like to correspond with 

 parties that can furnish these eggs. W. E. 

 SURFACE, Decatur, 111. 



I have a lot of fine duck skins with heads 

 folded over tlie back which I will exchange 

 for skins ol common small land birds. A. C. 

 l^.ENT, Taunton, Mass. 



Brant, Snow or Blue Geese. Eagles, Ducks, 

 Prairie Chicken, Mountain Quail. Bob and 

 King Tail Cats, Fisher, Wolverine, Gray Fox, 

 Mountain Lion, Beaver, Snakes, Ling, (iar, 

 and other fish. Fresh skins, in meat or alive, 

 wanted for Public Museum, offer minerals, 

 fossils, shells, curios, relic. Publication on 

 cash. DEAN'S NAT. SCIENCE ESTAB- 

 LISllM EXT. Alliance, O. 



WILL EXCHANGE. -Several fine skins of 

 Phasianias torquatus Hing-necked Pheas- 

 ant) and a few dui-ks for smaller species. 

 STANLEY G. JEWETT. 582 Bidwell Ave., 

 Portland. Oregon. 



We are anxious at all times to secure rare 

 bird skins and eggs. Send us a list of your 

 list of material and of your wants. We can 

 offer at present specimens as thelvorv-billed 

 \Voodpecker. Passenger Pigeon. Scarlet Ibis. 

 Blne-hended Quail Dove. White and Gray 

 (Jyrfalcons. Black-capped Vireo, Golden 

 cheeked Warbler and soon. Write us today. 

 WARD'S NATURAL SCIENCE ESTAB- 

 LISHMENT, Rochester, N. Y. 



FOR EXCHANGE -Mounted bird skins 

 and eggs, want bird skins American and 

 foreign, send lists. JESSE T. CRAVEN, 811 

 Roosevelt Ave., Detroit, Mich. 



WANTED. - Nests of North American 

 Bi ds. Also eggs in sets and skins. Will 

 appieciate list of what you have to exchange 

 or sell. LEVERETTE FITZPATRI("K, 1808 

 Webster St., Waco, Texas. 



FOR EXCHANGE-Good pair of the nearly 

 extirpated Piping Plover for a good skin 

 adult male Mangrove Warbler. C. L. PHIL- 

 LIPS, 5 West Weir St.. Taunton. Mass. 



