The Oologist 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



WANTS, FOR SALES AND EXCHANGES. 



Brief Special announcements " Wants," " Exchanges," " For Sales," inserted in this de- 

 partment for 25 cents per 25 words. Notices over 25 words charged at the rate of 1-2 cent for 

 each additional word. No notice inserted for less than 25 cents. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly first-class specimens will be accepted in payment at 1-3 list rates. 



Vol. XXIII. No. 9. 



ALBION, N. Y., SEP., 1906. 



Whole No. 230 



Take Notice. 



Examine the number following your name 

 on the wrapper of this month's Oologist. It 

 denotes when your subscription expired or 

 will expire. 



Remember we must be notified if you wish 

 paper discontinued and all arrearages must 

 be paid. 



207 your subscription expired Oct. 1904 

 209 " " " Dec. 1904 



230 your subscription expires with this issue 

 233 • " '■ " Dec. 1906 



257 " " " •' Dec. 1908 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If we have you credited wrong we 

 wish to rectify. 



Entered as second-class matter December 

 21, 1903. at the post office at Albion, N. Y., 

 under the Act of Congress of March 3. 1879. 



«3=- NOTICE.-We will give the "Oologist' 

 for Four Years or 75c in cash for every copy 

 of "Oologist" for June 1888, Vol. VI. No.4, 

 sent us in good condition. Will give 3 years. 

 or 50c for April, 1889. Address, Manager 

 Oologist, Chili. N. Y. 



WANTED — First-class birds' skins 

 and eggs in sets; will give in ex- 

 change fine U. S. and foreign stamps. 

 Also a small dealer's stock of stamps 

 to exchange. F. T. CORLESS, 804 E. 

 14th St. North, Portland, Ore. 



FOR EXCHANGE— A choice list of 

 rare eggs including 748, 9, 97, 141.1, 

 145, 353, 354, 362, 370a, 459, 476, 654a, 

 639, 641, 61S, 534, 536. Will buy spe- 

 cies new to my collection. THOMAS H. 

 JACKSON, 343 E. Biddle St., West 

 Chester, Pa. Jul. 3t. 



FOR SALE.-A 4x5 new Folding Plate 

 Camera with complete ontrit. Does fine 

 work. Send for particulars or 10c for a 

 photograph of nest and eggs of Black-chinned 

 Hummingbird as a sample of work it does. 

 P. E. MILLER, 1215-5 Ave.. Cedar Rapids, 

 Iowa. 



PEDIGREED, well bred collie bitch pup- 

 three months old, also Guinea pigs for sale. 

 B. S. BOWDISH. Demarest, N. J. 



WILL EXCH ANGE.-4 x 5 Weno Hawkeye 

 Jr. Camera, plate or film, never used, for 2 

 sets containing 4 eggs each of Woodcock. 

 Address, RICHARD C. HARLOW, Edge 

 Hill. Pa. Sept. 2. t. 



EUGS WANTED FOR CASH.- A few sets 

 of 327 and 330 A.O.U. Will pay $12 and $10 per 

 egg respectively, if fine specimens. THOMAS 

 H. J AC K SON, 343 E. Riddle St., West Chester, 

 Pa S-3.1. 



WANTED.- Who will finance Canoe Col- 

 lecting Trips down rivers. Twenty years 

 experience. Better investigate. T. S. HILL. 

 Moodys. Ind. T t. 



WANTED.-A 1 sets of 28. 67, 118, 196. 203. 

 211 a and c, 277. 277a, 517, 529, 540, 567. 567e, 597. 

 597a, 724. These are not rare and 1 am 

 sure YOU can spare some of them. Also for 

 selection 332, 339, 343, 360. 360a, 417. 420. I 

 always want Warblers. Let me hear from 

 you. A. E. PRICE, Grant Park, 111. 



EXCHANGE. -Desired with reliable col- 

 lectors for first class eggs in sets. J. 

 LABARTHE. Trail. B. C. Canada. 



FOR EXCHANGE— Series ol 412a. 488, 581- 

 622, 704. 755, 761 and few sets of other species- 

 RICHARD F. MILLER, 3473 Amber St.- 

 Philadelphia, Penn. 



MINERALS, Shells and Curios. Fine cab- 

 inet specimens properly named, to exenange 

 for cloth and leather bound books. Send me 

 your lists and prices. Write W. J. ENG- 

 LAND, Box 122, Caro. Michigan. 



FOR SALE— Fulvous Tree Duck 1-10. $2.75; 

 Costas Hummer, nest, 2, .75; Black-chinued. 

 nest, 2, .70. Annas, nest, 2, .60; Blue-wing War- 

 bler, 1-3, $1.20; Blueray, 1-4. $.15; Chimney 

 Swift, nest, .50; Alligator Terrapin Turtle, 

 1-40, $2.00; Chicken Tortoise, 1-9, $.60. I will 

 make the price $7.35 for the entire lot prepaid. 

 All firstclass with data. JAS.O. JOHNSON. 

 Southi ngton, Conn. 



WANTED.— In exchange following species, 

 eggs in fine sets. Will you exchange in rarer 

 species A. O. U. 261, 414a, 469, 468, 554b. 5S8. 

 610a, 611a, 622e. 627. 648a. 654, 667. 680. 681e. 721h. 

 725b, 725C 743, 753, 761b. THOMAS H. JACK- 

 SON, 343 E. Biddle St.. West Chester. Pa. 



S.l.t. 



