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Tiger Moths in Stirlingshire Gargunnock. Stirlingshire, July 23, 1957

... Tiger Moths in Stirlingshire Gargunnock. Stirlingshire, July 23, 1957 Sir,~ln your issue of July 20 a Nature Note states, under the headmfi of *Assembling of Moths in Stirlingshire,” that * Tiger Moths are not found here.” it is not appareat from the contribue ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1957
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Night Herons

... Night Herons Haddington, May 17, 1954 Sir—l am inclined to agree with “T. H. G.” in his Nature Note in Saturday's issue, about the night heron seen on the River Tyne at Haddington. The bird was obviously immature, and was therefore hardly likely to have ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1954
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Drv Summer’s Effect

... grateful to your correspondent, Mr Wm. Handyside, for point- Ing out the omission of the words “ and butterworts”™ in my Nature Note on the above. I was observing that the two sgecnes of sundew (D, Rotundifolia and An&licar and ‘3&» two butterworts (P, ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1955
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

QOiled Sea Birds Haddington, September 23, 1952

... QOiled Sea Birds Haddington, September 23, 1952 Sir.—l very much hope that neither your contributor of the Nature Note on the treatment of oiled birds nor anyone else will care to try out the suggestion of your correspondent “W. A. B without great caution ...

Published: Thursday 25 September 1952
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Goldfinches

... Goldfinches . Edinburgh , Jianuary 7 , 1936 , ' Sir , —I read with interest Ithe Nature Note appearing in your columns on Saturday , January 4 , relating to the jpiresence of goldfinches in Clydesdale . Whii ' e walking in the vicinity of the Braid Hills ...

Published: Thursday 09 January 1936
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Peacock Butterflies in Scotland Arbuthnott House , Fordoun , Kincardineshire , September 3 , 1939 Sir , —If A

... Butterflies in Scotland Arbuthnott House , Fordoun , Kincardineshire , September 3 , 1939 Sir , —If A . L ., who writes a Nature Note in your issue of September 2 . keeps records of the rare appearances of the Peacock ( N . lo ) in Scotland , he might like ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1939
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

The Elusive Moscatel

... The Elusive Moscatel Fearn, May 6, 1935 Sir , *With reference to the interesting Nature Note of 4th inst, regarding the elusive little plant moscatel (Adoxa moschatellina), it may interest your correspondent and readers to know that this plant flourishes ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1935
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Yew-Eating Deer From the Earl of Brcad.al?ayte

... Yew-Eating Deer From the Earl of Brcad.al?ayte. February 1, 1953 ~ Sir—With reference to the Nature Note in Saturday's issue, I write to say that for many years roe deer have regularly eaten round a clump of old yew trees at Auchmore on Loch Tayside. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1953
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Otters in Winter Edinburgh , February 8 , 1936 Sm , — H . M . B ., in

... Otters in Winter Edinburgh , February 8 , 1936 Sm , — H . M . B ., in his most interesting Nature Note in to-day ' s issue of The Scotsman , ends with a lesson to humanity . It is not uncommon for a creature to be condemned and its whole race made ...

Published: Tuesday 11 February 1936
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 11 | Tags: none