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BIRDS, NESTS, AND EGGS. 



Fine specimen of a female black grouse, assuming male plumage. Mounted on 



circular wooden stand, ios6d 

 Pair of shoveller ducks (New Zealand) in glass case, well mounted (modern), 12s 

 White pheasant in a glazed case, 30s 



Skins of humming birds, various species, with bright plumage, 6d each 

 New Zealand Birds, apteryx, parson birds, &c, in a large glazed case, £t, 

 Glass shade, with parrot, 2s 6d 

 Prize pigeon, well mounted, in glazed case, 5?. 



Large glass case containing apteryx, platypus, kingfisher, ducks, and other birds 



and animals from the Antipodes, £4. 18s 6d 

 Head of ahornbill, mounted on wooden shield, 12s 6d 

 Edible nest of a species of swift, chiefly formed from the birds' saliva, 3s 

 Nests (with eggs) of British birds, each under a glass shade. List sent upon application. 



2s 6d 



Ostrich and emu eggs, 3s each 



Flamingo eggs, various species, 4s each 



Large collection of moa bones. Prices on application. 



Fifty named species of British birds' egg-, 4s 2d 



Price List of some Birds' Eggs. 



Golden eagle, 20s 

 White-tailed eagle, 3s 6d 

 Osprey, 3s 

 Gyr falcon, 1 is 6d 

 Peregrine falcon, 3s 

 Hobby, 2s 



Red-footed falcon, is 

 Merlin, iod 

 Kestrel, 3d 

 Sparrow-hawk, 4d 

 Kite, 9d 



Common buzzard, 8d 

 Honey buzzard, 6s 

 Long-eared owl, iod 

 Short-eared owl, iod 

 Eagle owl, 4s 6d 

 Barn owl, is 

 Yellow wagtail, 6d 

 Rock pipit, iod 

 Cirl bunting, 6d 

 Brambling, 6d 

 Hawfinch, Qd 

 Crossbill, 2s 6d 

 Green woodpecker, 6d 

 Cuckoo, 5s 

 Nightjar, is 

 Capercaillie, is 

 Ptarmigan, yd 



Black grouse, 9d 

 Quail, 4d 



Red-legged partridge, 3d 



Redgrouse, 6d 



Barbary partridge, is 2d 



Collared pratincole, is 



Golden plover, 6d 



Dotterel, 6s 



Avocet, 8d 



Ruff, 6d 



Sanderling, 5s 



Grey phalarope, 4s 6d 



Woodcock, 3s 



Water rail, 8d 



Mute swan, 9d 



Bean goose, is 



White fronted goose 2s 



Bernicle goose, 5s 



Canada goose, 2s 3d 



Egyptian goose, 7s 6d 



Sheldrake, 6d 



Garganey, 6d 



Pochard, 9d 



Caroline teal, 2S 



Glossy ibis, 8d 



Razorbill, 9d 



Great black-headed gull, 3s 6d 

 Fulmar, 6d 



