. The Oist's record . s. Nor is this the interestof the Oyster-catcher for the oyster. Ornithologists and oologistsalone know and appreciate the existence of the rare species, whileto the great mass of people bird-life connotes merely the songstersof their shrubberies, fields and hedgerows. The ignorance of manyprotectionists proves this. We commend to them a scheme forthe licensing and control of domestic cats, which would do more tofoster bird-life than all they have ever done or will do, while thegreatest efforts of the most greedy collector in a lifetime will notexceed what a pair of Jays


. The Oist's record . s. Nor is this the interestof the Oyster-catcher for the oyster. Ornithologists and oologistsalone know and appreciate the existence of the rare species, whileto the great mass of people bird-life connotes merely the songstersof their shrubberies, fields and hedgerows. The ignorance of manyprotectionists proves this. We commend to them a scheme forthe licensing and control of domestic cats, which would do more tofoster bird-life than all they have ever done or will do, while thegreatest efforts of the most greedy collector in a lifetime will notexceed what a pair of Jays or Magpies will accomplish in one the authors views on these matters, relegated to the end ofthe volume, do not detract one iota from the very great pleasureit has afforded us. Harrison & Sons, Ltd., Printers in Ordinary to His Majesty, St. Martins Lane, 2. THE OOLOGISTS RECORD. A Quarterly Magazine devoted to the advancement of Oology inall parts of the World. Vol. II—No. 1. March 1, 1922. ^ f*^. ^x\^^^^ii> Published by HARRISON & SONS, Limited, Printers in Ordinary to His Majesty,45, St. Martins Lane, London, 2. Subscription 5s. per annum post free. Single copies are on sale at the Publishersat Is. 6d. per copy, or is. Id. post free. All communications for the Editor should beaddressed to Thi Editor, The Oologists Record, 45, St. Martins Lane, London, 2. [All RighU Reserved. STEVENSS AUCTION ROOMS, Ltd., Established , King Street, Covent Garden, London, 2. PERIODICAL SALES are held at the above Rooms, of NATURAL HISTORY SPECIMENS,including BIRDS and BIRDS EGGS. CABINETS, &c. Also BOOKSrelating to NATURAL HISTORY. Catalogues of sales posted on application. THE OOLOGIST. A MAGAZINE FOR STUDENTS OF BIRD LIFE Subscription 50 cents per annum, or SI for two years. Published Monthly by R. M. BARNES, LACON, ILLINOIS, Pleaae mention The Oologutt Record tvhen replying to culvertiiements. \ THE OOLOGISTS RECORD. A Quarterly Magazine devo


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