. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . , orother desirable offers iu books or anything elserelating to natural science. Make octers. JA5>,J. GR1BBLE, Box 213, Austin, Texas. Botany, books en Taxidermy, violin, banjo, cornet. Will give first*class eggs in sets with data, small egg cabinet,rare lerns of Vermont, mounted, egg trays,double barreled gun All answered. C. , Williston, Vermont. NOW READY.—Bird Nesting in NorthWestCanada, full of illustrations of birds and theirnests and eggs, hunting scenes, Indian camps,etc. The colored plates of Bird
. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . , orother desirable offers iu books or anything elserelating to natural science. Make octers. JA5>,J. GR1BBLE, Box 213, Austin, Texas. Botany, books en Taxidermy, violin, banjo, cornet. Will give first*class eggs in sets with data, small egg cabinet,rare lerns of Vermont, mounted, egg trays,double barreled gun All answered. C. , Williston, Vermont. NOW READY.—Bird Nesting in NorthWestCanada, full of illustrations of birds and theirnests and eggs, hunting scenes, Indian camps,etc. The colored plates of Birds Eggs are ex-cellent, send 12 cts in stamps for samples ofColored Plates and Birds, and list of tesdmon-als from those who have read this RAINE, Torout >■ Canada. Eggs of California Murre-Collected in 92 by the eggers onthe Farallones. One specimen, pre-paid, 25 cts.; three, 60 cts.; six $ express at purchasers expense,$ per pozen, per 100. FKANK h. LATTIN, Albion, N. Y. VOL. IX. The Oologist. ALBION, N. Y., DEC, 1892. NO, 12. Eggs of the California Mubre.—From photo by C. Barlow. Professional Egging; or the CollectingMurres Eggs in California- of What kind of birds are those?, wasone of the numerous queries I pro-pounded a deck-hand on the tug-boat,while on my trip to the Farallone Is-lands this summer, We had just steam-ed through the Golden Gate into thesurging Pacific, with the gray, bareu,sloping shore on either side graduallycreeping away from us, when a flockof beautiful birds, with black backs instriking contrast to their snowy whitebreasts, winged their rapid flight acrossthe water from a point near the shore,and gracefully settled on the crest of awave, a short distance from the these were the first sea-birds I hadnoticed, I did not recognize them at first, though I could have done so hadIreferred to my prepared list of thebirds I expected to see on the , however, was keeping companywith a lime and a piece of codfi
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