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... Bittern at Holvrood Park 25 Inverleithr Place, Edinburgh, October 19, 1955 Sir,—After reading “DR.A's Nature Note on Saturday, I decided to visit Duddingston Loch that afternoon with some f{riends in the hope of seeing the bittern. We stopped near the ...
... “:l)()d m ff Edinburgh, 9, May 16, 1955 Sir,~The Nature Note on Saturday about woodruff reminds me of the refreshing “May Drink” made by steeping a bunch of woodruff in a jug of red wine for a day or two at this time of the {elr in Switzerland, where ...
... replying to your Dunipa . ce correspondent anent the above . Mr J . A . H . B . starts his criticism of my paragraph in your Nature Notes by telling your readers I am at sea . Had he known the £ a . cts , as I do , I guess he would haye refrained from ...
... CHAFFINCH GRASS WIDOWERS Oorstorphme , January 2 , 1910 . SIB , —The writer of the interesting , nature note on the . chaffinch grass widowers does not seem aware that as far back as January 22 , 1768 , Gilbert White notes the eame trait . Only , he speaks ...
... Hotel , Coldstream , February 20 , 1913 . Sm , —It will be interesting to know if any others besides the' writer of the Nature Note witnessed the two gannets sitting on the chimney-pots of the Caledonian Station Hotel in Edinburgh . With the thousands ...
... , THE NIGHTINGALE IN SCOTLAND . Manchester , ' April 28 , 1920 . • Sia . —Eeferring to tha Nature Note by your correspondent , Wl G . j in Saturday ' s issue of The Scotsman , permit me to state that in tho spring or earjy summer of 1907 the late Dr ...
... The Elusive Moscatel 4 Greenend Terrace , Liberton , May 10 , 1935 Sir , —Perhaps the writer of the Nature Note , The Elusive Moscatel , and also your other correspondents , will be interested to know that this plant was growing some twelve or fourteen ...
... NOVEMBER . 12 Malcolm Street , Dundee , December 2 , 1913 . Sis , —I read with great interest your correspondent ' s j Nature Note re Blooms in November in Saturday ' s issue of The Scotsman . I should like to tell what I saw ' in the vicinity of ...
... MISSEL THRUSHES OR FIELDFARES , WHICH ? :.. - . Edinburgh , January 15 , 1912 . gin , —In the Nature , Note of loth inst ., Missel Thrushes in Inverleith Park , I fear your contributor has fallen into the error of mistaking the fieldfare for tho missel ...
... The Peregrine Falcon 1 Morrison Place , Edinburgh , October 12 , 1940 , Sir , —In regard to the interesting Nature Note by D . M . in to-day ' s issue , I agree that the peregrine is a merciless tyrant among grouse , along with numerous other birds ...
... Bird Flight Heights Edinburgh , May 29 , 1947 Sib , —As an ornithologist , I was much interested in S . K , ' s Nature Note on the heights attained by birds in flight . The details noted so carefully from the aeroplane in which he was travelling must ...
... LOUHJVL&BJSjN . Kelso , February 13 , 1913 . Sir , —I have to thank ' - Hermiston for his interesting letter re my Nature Note on the Vendace of Lochmaben . His explanation of the root-word of vendace is tho one given by Pennant , and accepted by ...