For Sale, Exchange and Want Column.— in this space members 
of the Cooper Club are allowed one notice in each issue free of charge. 
Books and magazines can be offered for sale or exchange; bird skins and eggs can 
be offered in exchange, but not for sale. For this department address W, LEK 
Chambers, Eagle Rock., Los Angeles County, California. 
FOR SALE or EXCHANGE for books new 
to my library: Ridgway — Orn. of 111., vol. i, 
1889. Ridgway — Birds of N. and Mid. Am. , i to 
V inc. Cooper — Orn. of Cal., 1870. Bendire — 
Life Histories, i and ii, 1892-95. Henshaw — 
Report on Ornithological Collections, 1875. 
Cones — Birds of the Northwest, 1874. Cones — 
Third Installment Orn. Bibliography, 1879. 
Elliot — Wild Fowl, 1898. Nelson— Report on 
Nat. Hist. Coll. 1887. Cook — Birds of Michi- 
gan, 1893. Fisher — Birds of Laysan, etc., 1893. 
The Warbler — 2nd Series, i and ii. The Nid- 
ologist — nearly complete file. Orn. and Oolo- 
gist — IX, X, XIII, XVII, etc. Condor — v, vi, vii, 
IX, X, XI, etc. Ank — xvi, bound; also xiv, xvi, 
XVII, xviii, etc., parts. 
WANT: Baird, Brewer and Ridgway’s 
Water Birds. Wilson Bulletin — complete file to 
no. 75. Auk — i, no. 2, 3, 4; ii, all; iii, no. 2, 
3; IV, no. 2; vi, all; vii, all; ix, xi, xxiv, xxv, 
xxvi,xxx. Publications of California Academy 
of Sciences. Journal Maine Orn. Soc. Bulle- 
tin Michigan Orn. Club. Orn. and Oologist — i 
to V, inc.; also vii. 
If interested send for complete lists, enclosing 
your own. — O. P. Sibbiman, Castroville, Calif. 
WANTED — Osprey, Vol. i, no. 2. Will pay 
any reasonable price for a copy to complete my 
files. Also want Auk, vols. 1 to 6 and 19, and 
copies of Journ. Me. Orn. Soc., and Bull. Mich. 
Orn. Club. — Dr. T. W. Richards, U. S. Navy, 
1207 19 th. St., At W., Washington, D. C. 
OVERFLOW list of your duplicates wanted 
as follows: Random Notes on Nat. Plist. I, 2, 
3; II, 12; III, 5, 6, 10, 11. Oregon Naturalist 
[=Naturalist, Oregon City] I, 12 (Nov. -Dec., 
1894). Field and Forest I, 5, 6; II, 5, 6, 7; III, 
.3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12. Parts or volumes of these: 
Amer. Osprey, Ky. Bittern, Canisteo, N. Y. ; 
Canadian Sportsman and Naturalist; Collectors 
Monthly; Forest and Field, N. Y. ; Hawkeye 
O. & O. ; HoosierNat. ; I-Iummer; Loon; Maine 
O. & O. ; Naturalist & Tax.; Observer I, 4, and 
Audubon Magazine II, 2. — Dr. Braislin, 556 
Washington Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. 
FOR EXCPIANGE. — Have many personally 
taken sets of British eggs, chiefly of the com- 
moner species, which I shall be pleased to ex- 
change for American sets. Correspondence in- 
vited. — P.C. Dutton, 26 Lichfield Road, Stone 
Staffs, England. 
Wanted. — Copies of any of the following 
publications. Nidiologist, vol. 1, no. 2, Oct., 
1893; Osprey, N. S., 1902, March, April and 
July: Oologist, May and December, 1897, April 
and September, 1899; Wilson Bull., no. 4, 1894. 
B. H. SwAEES, Grosse Isle, Mich. 
WANTED — Number 3 of Vol. 1 The Bulletin 
of the Cooper Ornithological Club; will pay 
cash, also exchange bird skins for eggs, or eggs 
for eggs; particularly interested in Eagles’ eggs 
from anywhere. — L. Brooks, 130 School St. , 
New Bedford, Mass. 
WANTED. — Nidiologist, vol. I, nos. 1. 2, 5, 
8; vol. II, 11; Osprey, vol. Ill, 7. — O. Wid- 
mami, 5105 Von Versen Ave., St. Louis, Mo. 
WANTED. — OldUnited States postage stamps 
on the original envelopes or an old general col- 
lection of postage stamps. Have the following 
A1 sets to exchange for same. No. 12 1-1, 16 1-1, 
29 1-2 2-2, 30a 1-1 or series, 49 1-3, 57 1-2 1-3, 
74 1-2 2-2, 114.1 1-2 1-3, 122 1-4, 123b 1-3, 127 1-3, 
128 1-1, 287 n-2, 293a 1-17, 296 1-10, 366 1-5, 375a 
1-3, 381 1-2, 385 1-5, 470a n-4, 570 1-4, 632 n-4, 
734 1-5, all personally collected; also rare cole- 
optera from Arizona. — Virgil W. Owen, 1241 
Vine St., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. 
Skins for Exchange — Palaeartic bird skins 
from Europe and Asia to exchange for North 
American specimens.. — Viktor Tschusi, Rit- 
ter zu Schmidhoffen, Villa Tannenhoff bei 
Hallein, Salzburg, Austria. 
Blue Rapids, Kansas — Rev. Mr. Peabody 
desires breeding notes, including egg-dinien- 
sions, for : Bailey Chickadee, Pacific Night- 
hawk, Sierra Grouse, Stephens Fox Sparrow. 
Of any and all of these he would be most glad 
to secure eggs, in almost any condition, in ex- 
change. 
Wanted — Specimens of Cimex, “bed-bugs,” 
from • poultry, bats, pigeons, swallows, or from 
other birds or mammals inhabiting the Pacific 
States. - Will determine material sent. — E. P. 
Van Duzee, La Jolla, Calif. 
WANTED — Loomis’s Water Birds of Cali- 
fornia, I to V me. Particularly want no. V. 
Will pay cash or give good exchange. Also 
want Wilson Bulletin, nos. 1 to 75. — O. P. SiL- 
LiMAN, Castroville, Calif 
WANTED — Information of all sorts as to the 
breeding of ducks in California: Nesting dates, 
numbers of eggs in sets, proportion of young 
reaching maturity, areas inhabited, etc. — ^J. 
Grinnell, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 
Berkeley, Calif. 
