Taylor's Standard Catalogue Second Edition--(lqOt)--,?lorc Pat!es, Enlnrllcd Scope Standard aud invaluable guide for collectors aud exchangers of North American Eggs and BIRD SKINS. (Conforming to the nemeclature of the American Ornitholo- gists' Union.) Will be issued before collecting season is past, with the active co-opera- tion of American Birds Students. PRICE, 25 Cents, Prepaid The first edition, issued, New York, '96, pricing eggs only, still enjoys wide circu- lation as the STANDARD handy compendium, the ONLY amateur and tinbiased Catalogue. The second edition will have a clmpter of value to Oologists from tile pen of Fred M. Dille of Colorado, with numerous other features, including a "Who's Who in Ooloy" Being a directory of the LEADING and reliable collectors, with their specialties, aml owners of private museums, classified by states arid provinces fi?r ready reference, with some abroad. Send promptly data suggested, abbreviating, or amplifying with other information desired to be inserted, as-- John Smith, M. A. O. U., Boston Common, etc. Has Coll. B. & E. (birds and eggs); Specialty, Rap. (Raptores)or Wat B. (water birds); Ex. D. (exchanges desired); off. esp. sets hks. Sea B. (hawks aud seabirds); Ex. Pho. (exchanges photographs of birds, etc.); W. I'. Eggs (will buy same), etc. This beats being buried in any "Naturalists' I)irectory," is of constant value, establishes community of interest in studies, and will be "exclusive." Send data required, marked "l)irectory," and inchide 25 cents, fee for insertion of same in the Standard Catalogue. Important ALl, collectors are urged and invited to suggest changes in EXCHANGE value of skitas or eggs, {suggest on separate sheet for each). Catalogties of private collections also wanted for reference. Credit given those who aid. Write TONIGHT. Address, HENRY I}EED TAYLOR, Publisher (President Cooper Ornithologicnl Club ?.nd Ex-Editor o! "Nid*') Box 95 ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA
