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... Nature Notes Nature Notes Nature Notes LYING in bed the other morning we were listening to a couple of crows calling to each other in the woods. It was just before dawn and it reminded me of story told by the Inuits or Eskimos of how the “Crow brought ...

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... nature notes nature notes natur It's starting! Only one or two at the moment but it's a promise of what's to come - 1 hope. The dawn chorus is being practiced by a blackbird and a wren with the occasional accompaniment of a mistle thrush and a robin all ...

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... NATURE NOTES are vicious killers. Don’t let your dog into the water after them as they will literally go for the jugular and can tear the throat out of even large animals. Their dens are in holes in the bank or in the hollow under a waterside tree, and ...

Published: Friday 13 May 1988
Newspaper: Mid Sussex Times
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... Nature Notes FRASERBURGH Herald's Nature Correspondent, Mr Norman Fordyce, continues this week his May column. pair I have watched over the last two weeks chose a rather unusual and novel support for their collection of sticks and twigs - the arm of a ...

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... nature notes three metres away, so felt safe enough not to slide into the water and disappear which is their usual means of escape. They originate from central and south eastern United States, with literally thousands of infants being imported to pet ...

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... nature notes the morning, or how about a barge trip looking at our local wildlife while other activities will include: family pond dips, rock climbing, story tellers, treasure hunts, fun days Wigan Flashes open day, etc. ...

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... Nature Notes THE really hard Winters experienced at the turn of the century were described in such graphic detail in the rich “Doric” of Central Aberdeenshire, by that Master of local poetry “Hamewith”, the late Charles Murray. It is 50 sad to relate ...

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... NATURE NOTES a ragged appearance with numerous holes. The caterpillars pupate in July and hatch the following May. Cowslips are in the same family as primroses and occasionally a hybrid can be found between the two species and it is called the false oxlip ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1967
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES f ' worse, ,12x 50 binoculars are appear to be 7or 8 times lonn OCUS. a bit too heavy to handle, and g;'.m'wondaww ypufvicwmmhmi.. ure, in our case 30 or 35, | OFTEN get stopped as | Dit distorted by the magni- tells you the dismeter in mil- ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1988
Newspaper: Glenrothes Gazette
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 261 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... Nature Notes IT was minus six degrees centigrade when I left the cottage. The woodlands had been painted by frost and the freezing fog was still low on the ground. I wasn't expecting to see much, it was more of an early morning wander than a birdwalk ...

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... Nature Notes THE unexpected snowfall last week gave us something to talk about. The footprints on the lawn (or the large area of mowed moss and weeds that I call a lawn) left a good clue to a battle royal that had happened sometime during the night. The ...