The Oologist 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



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

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



Vol. XXIV. No. 3. 



ALBION, N. Y., MAR., 1907. 



Whole No. 236 



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 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 

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209 your subscription expired Dec, 1904 

 235 your subscription expires with this issue 

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 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. 



ENGLISH CAVIES— Black, buff, silver- 

 grey. red and white and red Absynnians. 

 Also Brown Leghorn Cockerels and registered 

 Shropshire ram lambs. Will exchange for 



A. No. 1 sets, choice Indian relics, bird books 

 or cash. FRANK H. LATTIN, Albion, N.Y, 



PEDIGREED, well bred collie bitch pup- 

 three months old, also Guinea pigs for sale. 



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



OFFER first class bright showy exotic 

 butterflies either spread or papered for first 

 class skins, rare eggs in sets or splendid 

 mineral crystals. Data essential. Will pur- 

 chase perfect butterflies from the West. 

 LEVI W. MENGEL, Boys' High School, 

 Reading, Pa. 



WANTED. -The coming season. A. I. 

 authentic sets of 10, 36, SI, 82, 124, 204. 299, 334a, 

 345. 352a. 372, 379. 660, 662, 664, 672, 749. < >ffer 

 Loons, Albatross, Ducks and Geese. Raptores 

 as Kites. Eagles, Grey Gyr. Falcons or dol- 

 lars if you want them. Reliable collectors 

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



FOR EXCHANGE— The following sets: 

 1, 30, 47, 53, 65, 70, 77, 80, 190, 191, 194, 201, 212, 214, 

 219. 228, 263 273, 316, 313, 333, 337, 339. 360. 367, 375, 

 -. 390. 406, 412, 444, 461. 488, 494, 495, 498, 501, 

 511. 529, 540. 56(1. 563, 581, 584, 595, 598, 600. 613, 616, 

 619, 624, 631, 652, 658. 659. 674: c,79. 681, 687, 704. 705, 

 725.755.756. EDWARD KEINECKE.lUOElrn 

 St., Buffalo, N.Y. 



WANTED. -Bendire's Life Histories. Vol. 

 1. Write stating cash price. WESLEY 

 FALES, Hamilton, Mont. 



WANT.— Eggs in sets and good Indian 

 relics. I offer eggs, shells and showy mount- 

 ed butterflies. ERNEST H. SHORT, B< 

 Rochester, N. Y. 



KEEP BIRD SKINS soft an indefinite 

 period, for mounting. Formula 10 ceiu -. i >r 

 25 to 50 cent value exchange. W. M. STRONG, 

 Camden, N. J. 



WANTED— Fresh skins Wood Duck. < iara- 

 bles. Valley Partridge. Deer, Moose, Antelope 

 Bear heads. Exchange skins, mounts or 

 cash. STRONG, The Taxidermist, Camden, 

 N.J. 



FINE SETS with full data, and bird skins. 

 to exchange for stamps of U. S., Philippine 

 Porto Rico. Cuba, Guam., and Hawaii. D. 

 E. BROWN, 90 University St., Seattle. Wash. 



INDIAN arrow heads, mortars, pitted 

 stones, rub stones and broken pottery from 

 mounds. Old newspapers Mexican war. etc. 

 for cash or exchange. What have you. W. 

 P.AGEE, Hope, Ark.. Sept. 8. t. 



4®= 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- For cash, skins of Albino birds 

 or mammals, rare nests, eggs and skins, 

 Eskimo Curlew in particular. Nesting sites 

 of all birds that preed in holes or cavities in 

 trees. Quote anything of the sort you may 

 have to offer. JOHN LEWIS ( HILDS 

 Floral Park. N. Y. Dec, t. f. 



Hand Egg Blow-pipe for blowing all fresh 

 and incubated eggs. A very useful instru- 

 ment. Invaluable with water-blower. En- 

 dorsed by a great many Oologists and col- 

 lectors through the United States and Can- 

 ada. Satisfaction guaranteed. Sent post- 

 paid witn directions for $1.00. DOCTOR M. 

 T. CLECKLEY, 457 Greene Street. Augusta. 

 Ga. Jan. t. f. 



