WATKINS & DONCASTER, 



Manufacturers of Cabinets and Apparatus for 

 Collectors of Birds' Eggs, Insects, Plants, &c. 



A large stock of Insects, Birds' Eggs, &c. List of Clutches of Birds' 

 Eggs on application. Climbing Irons, best steel, with straps complete, 

 5s. per pair. Egg Collector's Outfit, containing Drills, Blowpipes, and all 

 Eequisites complete, with Book of Instructions, post free, 3s. 3d. Label 

 Lists of every description. Birds and Animals stuffed and mounted in 

 Natural Positions. Eor particulars see our Catalogue, one hundred pages. 

 36, STRAND, LONDON, W.C. 



Cloth extra, Foolscap Svo. Price Is. Qd. Postage 2d. 



INSECT HUNTER'S COMPANION 



By the Rev. JOSEPH GKEENE, M.A. 



FIFTH EDITION. 



Entirely revised, and extended, by A. B. FARN. 



The Chapter on Coleoptera by Edward Newman ; on Hymenoptera by 

 Frederick Smith ; on Breeding Gallflies by Edward A. Fitch. 



IRDSNESTING & BIRD=SKINNING. A Complete 



Description of the Nests and Eggs of Birds which Breed in Britain, 

 by Edward Newman. — Second Edition, with Directions for Collecting and 

 Preservation ; a Chapter on Bird-skinning ; and Description and Woodcuts of 

 the Instruments necessary to the Collector. By Miller Christy. Cloth extra, 

 Fcap 8vo. Price Is. Postage 2d. 



London: WEST, NEWMAN dk CO., 54, Hatton Garden, E.C. 



pNTOMOLOGY.— Life-Histories of British Lepidoptera, 

 *-~* very interesting, low rates, selections on approval. Cheap 

 Type Collections of British and Tropical Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, 

 also Aculeate Hymenoptera, Hemiptera, &c. Lists free. A few 

 British P. Dispar (large Coppers). 



A. FORD, 36, Irving Road, Bournemouth. 



J. & W. DAVIS, NATURALISTS and TAXIDERMISTS. 



Manufacturers of High-grade Entomological Apparatus, Oological, and Taxidermists' 



Requisites. 



MUSEUM WORKS, 31 and 33, HYTHE STREET, DARTFORD, KENT. London 



Offices and Showrooms : 29, Paternoster Row, E.C. (2nd floor). 



Egg Drills and Blowpipe, 1/-. Egg Collectors' Guide, 1/-. Bird-Stuffing and 

 Mounting, Illustrated, 1/-. Animal, Fish, and Reptile Stuffing, Illustrated, 1/6. Larva 

 Collectors' Guide, 1/-. Naturalist's Diary, 1/-. Lepidopterist's Calendar, 2 6. Bird 

 and Animal Preserving and Mounting, Illustrated, 3/6. Illustrated Catalogue of 

 Apparatus, Cabinets, Lepidoptera, Birds' Eggs (single and in clutches, including 

 fine sets of Golden Eagles', from 296 per clutch), Nests, Skins, Stuffed Birds, 

 Artificial Eyes, Taxidermists' Tools and Supplies, Natural History Books, &c, sent 

 post free on receipt of 2d. 



OUR SPECIALITY. — Pairs of British Birds mounted with natural surroundings, South 

 Kensington style, ivith Land- or Sea-scape painting of their haunts as background. Specimen 

 case sent carriage paid for 21/6. 



School and Private Museums formed and Supplied. Taxidermy in all its branches. 



