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... Nature Notes FOX CUNNING WILD LIFE ON THE SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS Winter Greenery Rirrhps in Winter Pentland Magpies Is this part of the Southern Grampians , the blizzard winter of 1942-3 was far and away the most severe of recent years . The keeper ' s house ...
... Nature Notes BIRDS AT DUSK PIGEONS AND PLOVER IN FAST LOTHIAN Robin Territorv Tweedside Bird Life Food for Capers Winter Moths Passing a roadside plantation of spruce in East Lothian at sunset on the second day ol the year we were just in time lo ...
... Nature Notes ON THE TUMMEL GULLS FEEDING ON SALMON KELTS Winter Foragers Effect of the Mild Spell Rare Mishaps In January there is little hint of spring beside the Tummel . Swift waters , ambertinged , sweep down the valley to the Tay from snowy Ben y' ...
... Nature Notes CAPER'S BALANCE SPECIES INCREASING IN PERTHSHIRE Winter Visitor to Deeside Whoopers near Carnwath From my kitchen window to-day I , have been watching . a capercaillie cock busily feeding on pine shoots , at the extreme summit of a tall ...
... Nature Notes SKYE FULMARS BIRDS ASSEMBLING AT ¦ NESTING SITES Thirsty Hedgehog Winter Birds at Alness Mallard and Acorns Starlings Unusual Meal During the first week of ; January wnen t visited the rocky coast of Trotterrtish . inSkye , where is the most ...
... Nature Notes WHITE WINGS LAND-FEEDING GULLS IN EAST LOTHIAN Skve Bird Life Dnv-Hunter Owl Spurge Laurel we have come to accept gulls as birds ol the land to such an extent that we generally pay scant attention to them . They might be said to fall into ...
... Nature Notes CURLEW CALLING BIRD LIFE NEAR THE FORTH BRIDGE Spring Prelude Beeches in Afforestation In the cold sunshine of a recent afternoon , with the tide rather more than half-full , the flat , sandy stretch of foreshore near Hound ' s Point , a ...
... Nature Notes ESTUARY FEEDERS BIRD MULTITUDES OF THE EAST COAST March in Glenisla First Celandine Great Spotted Woodpeckers The spacious sands and mud t -flats of an East Coast estuary were crowded with birds one afternoon recently when I went with a ...
... Nature Notes EAGI ^ E FLIGHT yiWED AQAINST £ OCHNAGAR Border Survey Peregrine ' s Meal A recent view I had of a golden ' ^ eagle . near the . Dee was jn a setting . that seemed almost 'too , good , to ; be itriiel The big , dark . bird came into ...
... Nature Notes WHAUFS WHISTLE STARLINGS ' ' . POWER OF MIMICRY Grouse Scarcity Waiting Period Early Plover Eggs At intervals since early Februarj' , I have heard the curlew ' s call coming from the high cypress at the bottom of the orchard . for the last ...
... Nature Notes POISON VICTIMS DEAD SEABIRDS ON FORTH FORESHORE At an Aberdeenshire Moss First Primroses Friendly Pied Wagtail Widespread publicity has been given to reports of the finding of enormous numbers of dead seabirds on the foreshore at North Berwick ...
... Nature Notes SONG AND DANCE WHEATEAR'S DISPLAY IN EDINBURGH PARK Unborrowed April Day Springtime at Peebles When I arrived on the scene a male wheatear was daheiilg in fuoftt 6 £ his Mate in a most attractive way . He was farming his wings , displaying ...