Taylor's Standard Catalogue 
Second Edition — (1904) — More Pages, Enlarged Scope 
Standard and invaluable guide for collectors and exchangers of North American 
Mggs and HIRI) SKINvS. (Conftjrniing to the nenieclature of the American Ornitholo- 
gists’ Union.) Will be issued before collecting season is jiast, with the active co-opera- 
tion of American Birds Students. 
PRICE,, 25 Cents, Prepaid 
^ The first edition, issued, New York, ’96, pricing eggs only, still enjoys wide circu- 
lation as the STANDARD handy compendiiini, the ONr.v amateur and unbiased 
Catalogue. The second edition will have a chajiter of value to Oologists from the pen 
of Fred M. Dille of Colorado, with numerous other features, including a 
“Who’s Who in Oology” 
Being a directory of the i.E.^niNC, and reliable collectors, with their specialties, and 
owners of private museums, classified by states and ])rovinces for ready reference, with 
some abroad. .Send promptly data suggested, abbreviating, or am])lifying with other 
information desired to be inserted, as — 
John Smith, M. A. O. IT, Boston Common, etc. Has Coll. B. N: E. 
(birds and eggs); Specialty, Rap. (Raptores)or Wat B. (water birds); Ex. 
D. (exchanges desired); off. esp. sets hks. Sea B. (hawks and seabirds); 
Ex. Bho. (exchanges photographs of birds, etc.); W. P. Flggs (will buy 
same), etc. 
This beats being buried in any “Naturalists’ Directory,’’ is of constant value, 
establishes community of interest in studies, and will be “exclusive.” Send data 
required, marked “Directory,” and include 25 cents, fee for insertion of same in the 
.Standard Catalogue. 
Important ! 
ALT. collectors are urged and invited to suggest changes in excii.vnce value of 
skins or eggs, ( suggest on separate sheet for each). Catalogues of private collections 
also wanted for reference. Credit given those who aid. Write Tonight. Address, 
HENRY REED TAYLOR, Publisher 
(President Cooper Ornithological Club a.nd Ex-Editor of “Nid”) 
Box 95 ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA 
