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... Nature Notes. Though many place names in Cardiganshire are als:44)ciated with the nightingale, the bird is seldom or never heard in this eountys There is an old tradition that it was banished from Ceredigion by St. Land because its song rivalled his eloquence ...
... Nature Notes. , While insects in general are associated with summer warmth and brightness. the Winter Moth make its appearance (luring the chilly days towards the close of the year. The male moths often he seen flying in the dusk of a December evening ...
... Nature Notes. Ter I , ean iu thee, Ihrli rat+,Nlfl. Ihe 11.1111 of April: the eio•kito was heard ou the aud the eeeti oil the 241 h. The three Swallosr now -the 11 , 1114* NtirtiO. the last It. retort). est the 24111, OS a NI inintigtati.ot of the Swallow ...
... NATURE NOTES Wednesday, December 8, was a lovely day, a day most suitable for a long country ramble. The day was spent or the southern bank of the Dovey It was hoped to see the ducks that fre(lntuit the estuary in wnter months, but unfortunately they ...
... Nature Notes Numerous books upon the subject give us volumes of information regarding our British birds, but occasionally one meets with some point upon which information is desired and, turning to the usual authorities, finds that upon the matter in ...
... Nature Notes. Their art. toe if known Mug h werr torurrly itwardrd at eat • twit) in oaten , . ru- T. net And the I Ine.itui and hoth relented ot Onto. ‘rtigtrwo. of ratchet thew are ti tw the Hanger .areitil and -% I. moth wew fish itt roe,•no mra. haa ...
... Nature Notes the beauty of our Ilower-gartlcii. rises to its full tide in fabt lune, we may give a thomnt to the labours are! perils or the collectors who have etirif•lied them with spoil from every quarter of the globe. HOw in vartely must have been ...
... Nature Notes. Two mot.. • very common at. this seasoii. 'el often contuse(' one with another are the Cinnabar and tlic Hornet (there are several species of latter, all very similar in appearance). The fiilleiwiag brief, remarks may identifies, Oulu—The ...
... Nature Notes When June all our hints ate song; tov.ards the Plage of the Month most of them become silent. The Thrush. liaS heel' singing •Na.• early of January. is rarely h• aril after the nrst week in July. mat w ill t up zu' ii until October. the wise ...
... Nature Notes It is stated that the swarming of the young Eels, called elvers, in countless numbers into the mouths of the West Country rivers is taking place this year at an unusually early date. For some centuries the reproduction of the Eel was a puzzle ...
... NATURE NOTES IN LAST WEEK'S Nature Notes the emphasis was on the ringing of bird's legs, a practice adopted to help to solve some of the many problems of bird migration. The number of birds recovered are only a small percentage of the numbers ringed annually ...
... Nature Notes A Grass Snake, about three feet in length. basking beside a post on Glandyfi Marsh. . slipped smoothly and noiselessly away amongst the rushes when aware of footsteps. It was easy to see that it was not an Adder, being larger, much lighter ...