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NATURE NOTE THE GOLDEN HUNTER

... NATURE NOTE THE GOLDEN HUNTER The golden eagle suddenly appeared in my view scarcely 30 yards away. A strong southerly wind was blowing and the eagle, sailing only a few feet above the ground had been closely examining a gentle grm;l slope tenanted by ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1963
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 448 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

• m ^ NATURE- ; NOTE S

... • m ^ NATURE- ; NOTE S . ! -More' Indian Animals at the Zoo . Only a few wooks ago there was noted in th ,. column tho arrival in tho Zoological Park of large and interesting collection of Indian animal chiefly , deer . There has just arrived another ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1924
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE ZANY HEN HARRIER

... NATURE NOTE ZANY HEN HARRIER It was reported that a hen harrier had often been seen crossing the road dividing the machair of South Uist fmr:dmedmmmm island and an presented itself for reconnaissance of a probable breeding area. The modus operandi was ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1963
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE February song of the dipper

... NATURE NOTE February song of the dipper THEnflstebbedmdmdm mthemowyeom;c. buttg; was comparatively mild a the frozen waterfalls were thawing. No wind stirred, and the long, still pools of the small river mirrored the hills. The silence was suddenly broken ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1965
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Nature Note A RICH VARIETY

... Nature Note A RICH VARIETY During the holidays we found a rich variety of birdlife in Central Perthshire. It started in the garden. Almost daily we had a pair of bulifinches partaking of a morning repast on the seeds of purple toadflax growing in the ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1964
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE A lucky youngster

... NATURE NOTE A lucky youngster One of the young Gannets at present growing up on the Bass Rock is lucky to be alive. When about six weeks old, long before it could fly, it fell over 200 feet into the sea, splitting open its abdomen, possibly by striking ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1963
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 699 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Nature Note from the Golf Course

... Nature Note from the Golf Course Dunfermlme , June Mi , 1936 Sir , —When I was golfing this evening with a friend we had a Btrange experience with a little field mouse . After we had putted out on the second green , my friend noticed a mouse in the hole ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1936
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

A NATURE NOTE FROM FLANDERS

... A NATURE NOTE FROM FLANDERS 54 Manor Road , Rugby , August 7 , 1915 . Sib , —I was surprised to see in your correspondent ' s letter entitled A- Nature Note from Flanders that the occurrence of shate appears to be so little known . It has , of ...

Published: Tuesday 10 August 1915
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 368 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... A NATURE NOTE FROM ^ FLANDERS : ' -: :: : *; : .- i ; ' - : ' : . ;¦/' -:,- :: ' : vi-A ) i ^ J [^ 3 ^ - : -r ' _ ^ Sib , — I : was ^ . considerably- surprised ' ., to- ; . Tread / Highland Officer ' s statement ihafc skate Is'inly , ; to bo met ...

Published: Friday 13 August 1915
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE FIELD OF THE LAPWINGS The quiet of the Sabbath evening

... NATURE NOTE FIELD OF THE LAPWINGS The quiet of the Sabbath evening was disturbed only by the occasiona bleat of a shaggy ewe as she called a proud her new ambs, and the plaintive cry of curlew as she carefully tended vlv hatched chicks who ran nimbly ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1963
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 117 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

NATURE ; ; NOTE 5 ¦ ¦ „ „ ; A - ' A Strange Passenger

... NATURE ; ; NOTE 5 ¦ ¦ „ „ ; A - ' A Strange Passenger . AS a Jarge- sailing ' vessel bound from a French port to I . oith proceeded up the fairway towar , i the docks at tho latter place on 15 th Mar a passenger whoso presence was unsuspected 6 ll ( ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1924
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1177 | Page: 8 | Tags: none