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... BY LAND AND SEA. JUNE NATURE NOTES. June, leafy June is here, and the appearance of the countryside tells that the phrase is indeed applicable. % We are not favoured in Buchan with many stretches of woodland decorating the highways and byways where people ...
... Nature Notes by Norman Fordyce November! November, of course, is the month of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot, when animal and bird and humans will be “scared to death™ Not so long ago, however it was called the “Month of Meteors”. So called because ...
... Nature Notes by Norman Fordyce Autumn Shades! to see some fine specimens growing on the banks of the River Dee near Kincardine O’Neil. A native of North America it thrives well in Bonnie Scotland and is bristling with seed pots in September, so destroy ...
... Nature Notes Norman Fordyce Summer Visitors THE Swift is one of the last Summer migrants to arrive in our North East Neuk, usually the 3rd week in May, or the first week in June. It is also one of the first Summer visitors to depart, all birds being gone ...
... Some Nature Notes, BY A NON-LOVER OF SEACULLS. Scagulls in general, and herring gulls in paricular, are not the friend- liesc of creatures. They are raucous, destructive, greedy, reeky, and crapulous, although I must admit that they present a picture ...
... Nature Notes. UPSiUE DOWN SLEEPERS OF WINTER. There are signs that the year is passing ity the gloom of winter. The snell Ociober winds are stripping the trees of their foliage and driving the falling leaves heiter-skelter over the roads and pathways ...
... THE WEASEL. BUCHAN NATURE NOTES. (By J.W.8.). Most people hate weasels; bat the lintle bloodthirsty creatures have their place in the ec6homy ol rature, For the farmer, wad even for the gardener, the weasel plays a uscful part chiefly as a slayer of mice ...
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... Nature Notes | bjNorman Spring in the North East Neuk! THAT so eagerly awaited month of the year, February, the month of St Valentine, the month that heralds the Spring-time, has come and gone once again. Dainty stranger at Cairnbulg! On the 27th of January ...
... 'EDITORIAL: TEL 23900 Nature Notes . . . by Norman Fordyce Continued from last week may travel a considerable distance from their home heronies. Birds breeding in Scandinavia right down to France, are regular passengers and Winter visitors and strengthen ...
... Nature Notes . . . by Norman Fordyce Tale of the Tyrie Woody Woodpecker The very next day after Mrs Buchan called I had a visit from the Rev. and Mrs Charles Birnie, who very kindly invited me to come out to Tyrie Manse to see the strange bird in the ...
... Nature Notes . . . by Norman Fordyce Continued from last week AUTUMN “Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness! Close bosom-friend of the maturing Sun: Conspiring with him to load and bless With fruit, the vines that round the thatch - eaves run; To bend ...