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THE OOLOGIST 



BRIEF SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 



Wanted, Exchange, For Sale, Etc., inserted in this department at 25 cents 

 for each 25 words for one issue; each additional word 1 cent. No notice in- 

 serted for less than 25 cents. 



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

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

 to make bona fide exchanges of such specimens for scientific collecting purpo- 

 ses only. — EDITOR. 



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

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



BIRDS 



MALE SKINS WANTED— 679, 676, 658, 

 622, 612, 611, 597, 547. State lowest 

 price when writing. J. P. BALL, 5001 

 BVankford Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Send me the list of A 1 Bird Skins that you 

 have to dispose of by exchange or otherwise. 

 R. M. BARNES, Lacon, 111. 



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. 



WANTED— Skin or mounted specimen of 

 the Passenger Pigeon. (315) WINCHESTER 

 NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM. Winches- 

 ter, N. H. 



PASSENGER PIGEONS: Have one 

 mounted bird in fair condition to ex- 

 change for best offer in rare sets. 

 RICHARD C. HARLOW, State College, 

 Pennsylvania. 



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 of 

 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. 



FOR EXCHANGE-I have a beautiful, well- 

 mounted, perfectly plumaged specimen each 

 of Black Rosy Finch and Goshawk, which I 

 will exchange for good set of eggs. GERARD 

 ALAN ABBOTT, Grosse Pointe Shores, 

 Michigan. 



FOR EXCHANGE-A. No. 1 skins of ducks, 

 geese and swan and other birds from this 

 section offered for sets of eggs, or some west 

 coast duck skins. Send full list; desire many 

 common sets. Also have fine list of dupli- 

 cate onithological book for sale. HAROLD 

 H. BAILEY, 319-54th St., Newport News, Va. 



FOR EXCHANGE :-Large well-mounted 

 Golden Eagle and American Bittern. I am 

 interested in all Natural History specimens. 

 Writ e. WALTER STUCK, Jo nesboro. 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. 



FOR SALE or EXCHANGE, choice 

 collection of mounted Animals, Skele- 

 tons, Birds, American or Foreign, Fish 

 and Reptiles. Send for list. CHICAGO 

 ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, Chicago. 



EGGS. 

 In sending iu your exchange notices* 

 for nests, skins and eggs, we would ap- 

 preciate it if you would arrange the 

 numerals in your exchange notice iu 

 their numerical order, and not tumble 

 them together hit and miss, as some of 

 our readers are complaining, and we 

 (hink .ioslly so. . 



WANTED — To correspond with active 

 collectors on or near the Platte River 

 in Nebraska. Address, LYLE FLET- 

 CHER, Norton, Kansas. Box 455. 



WANT SETS — Some quite common 

 from Northwestern U. S. and Canada. 

 Offer in exchange sea bird sets from 

 both coasts. All letters answered. F. 

 M. CARRYL, Map lewood , N. J. 



FOR EXCHANGE— Choice sets with 

 nests of Swainson's Hooded Prothono- 

 tory Warblers, Summer Tanager, 

 Chuck-Will's Widow, Green-crested 

 Flj r catcher. Sets of Eagle and many 

 others for desirable sets and sets with 

 nests. DR. M. T. CLECKLEY, 457 

 Greene St., Augusta, Ga. 



WANTED— Hawk's and Warbler's in first- 

 class sets with data. KARL A. PEMBER, 

 Woodstock, Vermont. 



WANTED— To exchange sets with reliable 

 collectors. Will be glad to send list on re- 

 ceipt of yours. G. BERTRAM REGAR, 1000 

 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



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. 



FOR EXCHANGE— 30, 70, 74, 77, 125, 

 132, 191, 194, 201, 202, 208, 225, 263, 273, 

 316, 326, 327, 331, 339, 343, 364, 365, 368, 

 375, 412a, 413, 421, 457, 458, 475, 493, 

 (V.S.) 494, 498c, 501b, 505a, 506, 508, 510. 

 511, 519, 538, 563, 584, 593, 611, 616, 624, 

 631, 704, 705, 713, 717a, 721a, 725, 755, 

 756, 758, 761, 766. Also stamp Collection 

 for eggs. T. E. McMULLEN, 433 Bailey 

 St., Camden, N. J. 



EXCHANGE — 6 1-4, 12 1-1, 65 1-2, 

 79 1-1, 118 1-3, 77 1-3, 194 2-4 1-5, 

 202 6-3 5-4, 211 1-7 1-9, 325 1-1, 

 331 2-4 1-3, 333 2-4, 339 1-2 4-3, 366 1-4, 

 373 2-3, 390 1-5 1-6, 476 1-4, 481 = 1-3, 

 488 2-3 4-4 2-5, 493 1-5, 498 3-3, 501 3-3, 

 552A 1-4, 563 1-4, 581 2-4, 584 5-3 2-4, 

 593 2-3, 598 1-3 1-4, 703a. 1-3, 705 3-4, 

 761 1-4, 316 1-2. Ostrich at $3.00. 

 ERNEST A. BUTLER, 6314 Opal St., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



