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Title: The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: Lattin, Frank H
Subjects: Birds Birds
Publisher: Albion, N.Y. : Frank H. Lattin
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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iver, Florida.We should have said, at Orange LakeReservation. Paul Kroegel is wardenof the well known Bird Island in In-dian River, occupied by Pelicans. Mr. Baynard writes that he hasabout eight thousand pair of birds un-der daily observation for some fivehours. His extensive collection ofbirds eggs has recently been placedin the State University of the stateof Florida. E. H. Short of Chili, New York, re-ports: March 27th, Evening Gros-beak; seen twice; probably same bird;male. First seen since 1890. June 18th; Mocking bird in fullsong; first recorded in twenty-fiveyears. Another Double Shelled Egg. Alex. Walker of Armour. South Da-kota, reports receiving a tame chick-ens egg of the circumference length-wise of nine inches, around the sides,7% inches; smaller diameter 2%inches. This proved to be a doubleshelled egg, and was successfullyblown by Mr. Walker without injuryto either shell, each of which contain-ed a yolk. He now has a splendidspecimen of these rare eggs. 140 THE OOLOGIST
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Series of Golden Eagle Eggs in Collection of J. B. Dixon, of Escondido, Calif. THE OOLOGIST WANTED-EGGS I want complete sets with full data of the eggs of anyNorth American bird, except the following A. O. U. numbers,viz: I 72 143 378a 476 581 652 2 74 144 385 478 581m 657 3f 75 146 387 484 584 659 4 77 147 388 488 587 674 6 79 160 390 494 588a 681 7 80 182 406 495a 591b 683 9 86 187 412 488 591C 684 II 90 188 413 500 593 703 12 93 190 416 501 595 704 13 104 191 4»7 501b t;96 705 i6 106 194 420a 505a 598 706 27 107 201 421 506 599 710 30 116 202 428 507 601 710a 32 117 203 429 508 604 713 37 118 212 430 511 610 715 40 119 339a 431 513 612 1-2 721 44 120 339b 443 513a 613 721a 47 120c 358.1 444 519 614 729 49 121 359 I 447 529 616 735 51 122 360 452 ■ 530 617 743a 53 123b 360a 456 531 618 746 56 125 362 458 540 522a 751 58 126 364 461 546 622b 755 63 127 365 462 552 624 758 64 130 366 464 552a 627 761 65 132 368 465 560 631 766 69 133 373 466 560a 633 767 70 137 373c 474b 561 633a 7

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