. The Oist . er Offered for sale in America, Six Hundrkd and Twenty-Five Species! 275 North American; 300 European; and the remainder from South America, Africa, India, Ceylon, Mauritius, New Zealand, Australia, and the Islands of the Pacific. * Many of these Eggs are of extreme rarity. Among the EXOTIC SPECIES which are especially noteworthy, are theApteripI! Brush Turhcy! Condor!! Emeu., African and Amer-ican Ostriches., ArabiaJi and Griffin Vultures! ImperialEagle! Flamingo! Tropic Bird! Penguin!Guacharo Bird!! Etc. P^qually rare are some of tlie NORTH AMERICAN EGGS. Such as Bronzed or Whit
. The Oist . er Offered for sale in America, Six Hundrkd and Twenty-Five Species! 275 North American; 300 European; and the remainder from South America, Africa, India, Ceylon, Mauritius, New Zealand, Australia, and the Islands of the Pacific. * Many of these Eggs are of extreme rarity. Among the EXOTIC SPECIES which are especially noteworthy, are theApteripI! Brush Turhcy! Condor!! Emeu., African and Amer-ican Ostriches., ArabiaJi and Griffin Vultures! ImperialEagle! Flamingo! Tropic Bird! Penguin!Guacharo Bird!! Etc. P^qually rare are some of tlie NORTH AMERICAN EGGS. Such as Bronzed or White-faced Ibis! Frigate Bird! Chaparral Cock! Texas Guan! Hooded Oriole! Bio Grande Jag! and many of the rarer Thrushes^ ^h/~ catcJiers and Warblers. These Eggs are well prepared and positively identified, and will besent, postage or express prepaid, to any address on receipt of price. Send stamps for complete catalogues ; six cents each. PROF. HENRY A. WARD,WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT, ROCHESTER, N. The Sharp-tailed Finch—Ammo- dromus caudacutus,—its Nest, and Eggs. T. M. HKEWEK. ^^ HIS very iuterestiug and peculiar spe-vii , cies appeals to liave a somewhat re-^^ stricted distribution. It occupies, at;different seasons of the year, a narrow beltalong the Atlantic sea-coast from southernGeorgia to northern Nova Scotia. In win-ter it seems to be confined to the sea-coastsof Virginia, North and South Carolina andGeorgia. 1 am not aware that any areknown to breed south of Delaware the breeding season, it is most com-mon on the low and marshy shores of NewJersey and Long Island. It is found, infavorable locaHties on the coast of Connect-icut, Rhode Island and eastern Massachu-setts. In -North Amei-ican liirds, it isstated that the Sharp-tailed Finch, tlioughfound bieeding as far north as Ipswich,Mass., had not been traced as far east asMaine. More recently, however, its pres-ence has been detected both in the neigh-borhood of Portland and on the Bay of St.
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