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Title: The oist
Year: 1886 (1880s)
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Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Albion, N.Y. : Frank H. Lattin
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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St.,(le) Griffin. Ga. WANTED.-The following back numbersof THE OOLOGIST for the Department ofAgriculture, Washington. D. C. Vol. 2. No.2: Vol. 3. No. 4: Vol. 5. No. 6: Vol. 6. No. 4: Vol.13, No. 5; Vol. 14. No. 3 and 10, Vol. 15. No. 7.R. M. BARNES, Lacon, 111. FOR SALE.—Taylors Standard AmericanEgg Catalogue, second edition. Publishedby H. R. Taylor. Alameda. Cal., 1904. 25c.per copy, 3 for 50c., 7 copies for $1.00. Allprepaid for the price. Every egg collector inAmerica should have a copy. W. LEECHAMBERS, 1226 llth St., Santa Monica,Cal. (2) For sale or to exchange for books, maga-zines or bird skins .O S: O vols. VI. VII, VIII,XVL XVII. Nidologist vols. II. Ill, IV.Trans Wis. Acad. Odd vols.; Auk XI, 3 and4; XII. 3; XX, 2; Capens Oology; Oologist,vols. VII to XVII inc. bound. HardwlcksScience Gossip. F. B. McKECHNIE, Ponk-apog. Mass. The Oologist. Vol. XXVII. No. 10. Albion, N. Y. Oct. 15, 1910. Whole No. 279 Published Monthly, by R. M. Barnes, Albion, N. Y., and Lacon, Illinois.
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No. 70—Nest and Eggs of Chimney SwiftPhoto by Earl R. Forrest. 114 THE OOLOQIST Photographing Some Difficult Nests. The three following species, al-though not rare, are rather hard tophotograph, especially their nests andeggs in the original situation. A pho-tograph, of the nest and eggs of thefirst species is hard to obtain. In along experience this is the only oppor-tunity that I ever had to record thenesting of this bird with the camera,and I thought that perhaps an accountof the find and the result might proveof interest to the readers of THEOOLOGIST.Chimney Swift. (Chaetura pelagica). During the early summer of 1903,with two companions and fellow col-lectors I was camping in the southernpart of Washington County, Pennsyl- vania. By referring to my note bookfor that year I find that on June 26th,one of my comrades, while on his wayto a country store, found a ChimneySwifts nest in the large stone chim-ney of an old log cabin. The housecontained two stories and was situatedin a fi

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