. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . ort to the river hot-toms and the old Magpie nests whichabound here seem to offer them suit-able nesting sites. This is the reasonso many pairs are found nesting soclose together. From here we go to Northern Al-berta to the breeding haunts of theLesser Yellow-legs and Solitary Sand-piper, and after that we intend to pro-ceed to Banff in the Rockies to col-lect eggs of hirds that nest in themountains, and expect to he back inToronto ahout July 1st, when I willwrite you a short account of our west-ern trip. Yours truly,W. RAINE. GAL


. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . ort to the river hot-toms and the old Magpie nests whichabound here seem to offer them suit-able nesting sites. This is the reasonso many pairs are found nesting soclose together. From here we go to Northern Al-berta to the breeding haunts of theLesser Yellow-legs and Solitary Sand-piper, and after that we intend to pro-ceed to Banff in the Rockies to col-lect eggs of hirds that nest in themountains, and expect to he back inToronto ahout July 1st, when I willwrite you a short account of our west-ern trip. Yours truly,W. RAINE. GAL ONE —Oologist Late Nesting of Song Sept. 3, 1908, I found here a .SongSparrows nest containing one youngbird. On Sept. 12th, it was founddead in the nest. Later on iSept. 26th,I found in Sharon a deserted nest ofthis species, containing 1 egg, whichblew as easy as a fresh one, andwhose contents seemed quite egg, it would seem, must havebeen laid this month, as its contentswere not in the least rotten. SIDNEY F. BLAKE,Stoughton, THE OOLOGIST. 189 Worlds Greatest Collectors Paper Ten cents for three months for the oldest,largest and best collectors monthly for allkinds of Hobbies: Natural History andAmerican Historical Discoveries: Coins,Stamps, Curios, Relics. Photography, Miner-als, Sciences, Illustrated Souvenir PostCards, Rarities and New Finds for all Kindsof Collectors. Over 15,000 Ads. past twoyears. The Philatelic West and Collectors World Superior, Nebraska, U. S. A. Greatest of its kind in the world. Fiftycents entitles you to a years subscriptionand a free fifteen word exchange notice in thelargest exchange department extant. Over3,600 pages in last two years. This Illustrated 100-Page Monthly Was established in 1895, and has the largestcirculation of any collectors monthly in theworld, and in size has no rival. More the WEST than in all other American Col-lector monthlies combined. The best-payingmedium for advertisers. Rates s


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