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THE OOLOGIST 



BRIEF SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! 

 Wanted, Exchange, For 8*1 •, Hto., inserted in this department at II ••»*§ 

 for each 25 words for one Issue; each additional word 1 eent. No notlee in- 

 serted for less than 25 cents. 



We will advertise the skins, nests, eggs, or mounted specimens of North Amer- 

 ican Birds for sale for persons having a lawful authority under the law to deal 

 in the same. These columns are for the use of those desiring to make bona fide 

 exchanges of such specimens for scientific collecting purposes only. — EDITOR. 



in answering advertisements in these columns mention "The Oologist," and 

 thereby help us, as well as the advertiser and yourself. 



BIRDS 



Send me the list of A 1 Bird Skins that you 

 have to dispose of by exchange or otherwise. 

 R. M. BARNES, Lacon, 111. 



WAITED — One or two young pigeon 

 hawks or Richardson Merlins. Must be 

 absolutely uninjured and no important 

 feathers broken. Will pay a fair price 

 for good birds. Write me when nest 

 is located for instructions as to rearing 

 and shipping. Would take wild-caught 

 birds of the year or old birds if clean 

 moulted. D. R. GRAY, Rockdale, Tenn. 



FOR EXCHANGE— A large list of Al North 

 American species of skins for specimens 

 needed in my collection. C. W. CHAMBER- 

 LAIN, 36 Lincoln St., Boston. Mass. 



ALL PERSONS having A-l skins in 

 pairs of any of the North American 

 Jays send list. I will pay the highest 

 price for those that I need. R. M. 

 BARNES, Lacon, 111. 



WANTED — To correspond with active 

 field collectors, and exchange bird skins. 

 Especially want Shore birds from Mis- 

 souri and Kansas. Write E. GORDON 

 ALEXANDER, Lexington, Mo. 



WANTED— A pair of living Sand Hill 

 Cranes A. O. U. No. 306, taken north ef 

 the center of the U. S. If the birds are 

 only slightly wingtipped this will not 

 matter. For them I will pay a good 

 price. R. M. Barnes, Lacon, 111. 



EXCHANGE — Fine sets of eggs and 

 nests for birds skins from south and 

 east. STANLEY G. JEWETT, Pendle- 

 ton, Oregon. 



FOR EXCHANGE :-Large well-mounted 

 Golden Eagle and American Bittern. I am 

 interested in all Natural History specimens. 

 Write. WALTER STUCK, Jonesboro. Ark. 



I desire to exchange bird skins and Butter- 

 flys for 20 or 24 Gage Shot Guns, Double Bar- 

 rel, preferred. Good condition. D. V. HEM- 

 BREE, Roswell, Ga. 



DATA BLANKS — Send for sample of 

 my data blanks, with your name print- 

 ed on it. 500 for $1.00 postpaid. ED- 

 WARD S. COOMBS, 243 Franklin St., 

 Boston, Mass. 



EXCHANGE — I offer fine skins taken 

 in Virginia, of Canada and Greater 

 Snow Geese, Brant, Whistling Swan, 

 many of the Ducks including European 

 Widgeon, Wide Turkeys and immature 

 Bald Eagles, etc. Make offers in eggs 

 in sets, O &O books, bird skins or cash. 

 Also have good list of eggs in sets to 

 exchange. HAROLD BAILEY, Box 112, 

 Newport News, Va. 



EGGS. 

 In sending; iu your exchange AOtieaa 

 lor nests, skins and e&tfS, we rrcmln A»- 

 preeiate it if yon would nrrnttg* the 

 numerals in you* exohanae noti*o in 

 (heir numerical order, and not tflfnMe 

 them tog-ether hit and niiss, as some of 

 our readers are complaining, and we 

 think justly so. 



WANTED — Entire collection of Eggs 



of North American Birds for spot cash. 



R. M. BARNES, Lacon, 111. 



WANTED — To correspond with active 

 collectors on or near the Platte River 

 in Nebraska. Address, LYLE FLET- 

 CHER, Norton, Kansas. Box 455. 



EXCHANGE NOTICE-I desire to get in 

 touch with all active field collectors with a 

 view to exchanging A 1 sets. H. W. CAR- 

 RIGER, 5185 Trask Street, Oakland, Calif. 



Will be glad to hear from reliable col- 

 lectors and to receive their lists. Have 

 good list to offer including some rare 

 species. RiCHARD C. HARLOW, State 

 College, Pa. 



WANTED — A-l Sets of all birds eggs, 

 common or rare, with data, or in broken 

 sets with data. JOHNSON NEFF, 

 Marionsville, Mo. 



TO EXCHANGE — A limited number 

 of the Famous JACOBS BIRDHOUSES 

 for first class sets, personally collected, 

 and with full data, nests needed with 

 some. J. WARREN JACOBS, Waynes- 

 burg, Pa. 



Who has sets 240, 244 328, 330? Can 

 offer in exchange sets 57, 249, 264, 337a, 

 347,-355, 357, 358. DR. ELMER LANGE- 

 RIN, Crookston, Minn. 



FOR EXCHANGE — Bird eggs in sets 



with data; also nest and eggs. Also 



wish to buy a pair of Peacock's and 



hen, or their eggs for propagation. 



JOHN LARANG, Genesee, Idaho. 



FOR EXCHANGE— 15 1-1; 31a 1-1; 

 105.2 1-1, 107 1-1, 108.1 1-1; 116 1-1; 

 197 1-4; 464 1-4; 474i N-2; 475 1-5; 

 486 1-5; 533 1-3; 538 1-4; 543 1-3; 

 560a N-4; 574.1 N-2; 604 1-4; 615 N-5; 

 622a 1-5; 629a N-4; 646a N-4; 726c N-6, 

 N-5; 741 N-6; 743 N-7; 748a N-7, N-5. 

 J. H. BOWLES, The Woodstock, Ta- 

 coma, Wash. 



FOR EXCHANGE— Eggs in sets; A. 

 O. U. Nos. 141-143, 146, 197-201, 225 and 

 many others. Also fine Pupae of Samia 

 gloveri. Want eggs in sets live pupae, 

 Butterflys, and Moths in pupae papers. 

 Send list and receive mine. J. W. SUG- 

 DEN, 47 S. Eighth St., Salt Lake City, 

 Utah. 



