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HARE'S MORNING- BATH

... HARE'S MORNING- BATH . Jedburgh , December 21 , 1911 . See , — -The Nature Note -under the above heading in last Saturday ' s Scotsman has brought mo an interesting letter from a gentleman who has a keen appreciation of the ways of naturein which ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1911
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

KITTIWAKE : COLONY'S NESTING SITES AT DUNBAR Kiltiuakc gulls nesting on the window ledges of a store at Dunbar ..

... the birds , which exhibit little sftyness , at their new nests immediately above a public roadway . As mentioned in a Nature Note in Satur-. day's issue , there can be few places where kiitiwakes can be approached so closely on land . Replacing a young ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1949
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 179 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Peacock Butterflies The Manse , Kirkcolm , Wigtownshire , November 21 , 1938 Sir , —In reply to the Nature

... Peacock Butterflies The Manse , Kirkcolm , Wigtownshire , November 21 , 1938 Sir , —In reply to the Nature Note in Saturday ' s issue regarding peacoclc butterflies , 1 may state that one fine afternoon about four months ago , while visiting Corsewall ...

Published: Wednesday 23 November 1938
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

¦ The ^ Water Vol e ' s' Coat . ¦' ' ¦' . ' ' TSIovember 30 , 1929

... ¦ The ^ Water Vol e ' s' Coat . ¦' ' ¦' . ' ' TSIovember 30 , 1929 . Sir , —In his very interesting ¦ Nature Note on the water vole in your issue of November 16 , J . R . asks for evidence as to whether the black and brown varieties interminglo . ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1929
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

“ Two Unusual Plants ™

... “ Two Unusual Plants ™ “Elmwood,” Moffat, July 24 1855 Sir,—l was interested to read the Nature Note of “J. M. B.” in_“The Scotsman of Saturday, 23rd. on Erinus Alpinus. About 35 years ago 1 found this plant growing in profusion on the Roman ruin at ...

Published: Tuesday 26 July 1955
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Toll of Sea Fowl November 4 , 193 C Sir—I reaa . ih H . M . B

... Toll of Sea Fowl November 4 , 193 C Sir—I reaa . ih H . M . B . 's Nature Note , Toll of Sea Fowl , in your issue of Saturday , November , 2 , the following statement : — On the east coast of . Queensland , Australia , there is a deep ravine ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1935
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Winter Sweeten Scotland The Gardens , Fochabers , January 17 , 1938 Sir—In Saturday ' s issue there is a

... Winter Sweeten Scotland The Gardens , Fochabers , January 17 , 1938 Sir—In Saturday ' s issue there is a Nature Note by T . S . W . in which he wishes to know if the Chimonanthus frag ' rans is often found in Scotland . I wou ' . d not say it is plentiful ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1938
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

THE SINGING OF BIRDS . Edinburgh , Decembor 17 , 1914 . Sib , —With reference to the recent Nature

... THE SINGING OF BIRDS . Edinburgh , Decembor 17 , 1914 . Sib , —With reference to the recent Nature Note and subsequent correspondence on this subject , it may be useful to mention , for the information of those who keep a record of such occurrences ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1914
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Butterfly Orchids

... Butterfly Orchids Gillean House. Tarskavaig, Isle of Skye, July 18, 1955 Sir,—~The Nature Note from “W. H.” in your Saturday's issue interested me much, for I, too, look forward every summer to the profusion of the butterfly orchid which grows all around ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1955
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WILD DUCK

... owing to the birds there building near water . —I am , &c . E . M . J , ' ¦ Juno 2 , 1913 . Sib , — E . M . J . in a Nature Note says that tho wild duck always hatches the duckling out near water . This is an error on tho part of your correspondent ...

Published: Friday 13 June 1913
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... . ¦ . } ' - ; := ; : • ' : '' ' ¦ ' v % ' i- ~ ; s ' - 'January j fy-1923 . ; •; SlK , —With ,-ieference , to ; th 8 Nature Note in ' your ^ -da ^^ js ^ oVoB . ^ ftlKiiTe ^ Bu ^ j ^ i ' -. ' if ^ ro Ry ^^ - 'Jof interest ,.. to .. point - • .- out : ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1923
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 6 | Tags: none