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NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. The spring flowers have gone back, and pretty summer ones are blooming. The trends are all in leaf, ami most of the evergreens are in flower. The meadows are yellow with buttercups, and marguerites an* in flower among the grass which for ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1912
Newspaper: Whitby Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 551 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. Some field-* in the district are thickly peopled with the little frog orchis; whilst others—the majority—furnish not a specimen. It is said some authors to differ from most other orchids being of a solitary nature. I hare not found it ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1907
Newspaper: Whitby Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1057 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. The hccounts are interspersed with ileresting nature notes. giving the times of the appearance of the swallows and cuckoos. and the dates of the hay and other harvests. There are also interesting references to the making of the Wakefield ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1937
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. CORN BUNTING SINGING NOVEMBER. On Nov. 1 -watched one of these birds singing vigoronslv at sunset, but I do not remember to have hoard one before «o latem the year, Mr. F. A. Monckton (Eton College) writes. ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1908
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 39 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 28 November 1903
Newspaper: Knaresborough Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES The Mountain Ash—Once a Charm Against Witches ...

Published: Wednesday 04 November 1959
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. FLIGHT OY MIGRANTS. r • and body. would patios d *nivel sad Deem! mod Don't caw! , of map. the ogee tin etry at. east, bn and Swan :we .is et p. ..t .b it ate AN Ow Castro of England wen latod batons the Patters and [Counties ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1906
Newspaper: Bradford Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES,

... NATURE NOTES, Tas Droxco. A “racquet-tailed drongo” an Tndiam bird, which imitates the song of almost every other bird and the voices of animals from doge to donkeys, has been presented to the Zoo. This name was given to the bird bv the Franco-Dutch ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1912
Newspaper: Loftus Advertiser
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 94 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Nature notes

... Nature notes TO continue in this natural history vein, we have often heard gardeners say that birds sit watching them plant seeds and, when the coast is clear, descend to unearth and eat the seed, and to dust-bath in the carefully prepared plot. We have ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1958
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES,

... NATURE NOTES, A Recorp Ece. The strangest find of recent date is that of an egg measuring 32 inches in length and 26 inches in girth, with a capacity of two gallons or 150 times that of the ordinary hen's egg. Ome could scarcely call it a breakfast egg ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1912
Newspaper: Loftus Advertiser
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES Three balls of fluff, ten to twelve days old, likable to look at as are most young birds; but, being hungry and parentless, at times they appeared pathetic to an extreme degree. They were the young of kestrels, and although half dead owing ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1945
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES,

... NATURE NOTES, Fuy CaTcHERS. Wasps are the bitterest enemies thst flies have. It is said a wasp will kill one thousand flies a day. Power Frox WeLis. The Artesian wells of South Dakota are used to develop electricity as well as to irrigate the prairie ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1911
Newspaper: Loftus Advertiser
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 4 | Tags: none