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... 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 ...
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... Nature Notes Down below the clear ribbon-like river speeds its way cheerfully, forever downwards; at odd times out of view as it bends somewhat lazily round a wooded slope.* Above, a pure blue sky displays a few slow and distant cumulus clouds, drifting ...
... NATURE NOTES. [To the Editor of the Advertiser.] Sir,-1 see in thol.lature Notes signed F., that in speaking of the stormoock misnel thrush and its neat, the writer state, that it lines its nest with clay. I should like to ask—ls this so? Do they not ...
... NATURE NOTES “Oh, take that horrid thing away,” said a group of girls, when a small boy brought a frog ond held it before them for inspection. Personally, I think there are a number of reasons for this strange aversion which some people feel when suddenly ...
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... NATURE NOTES. IN RAGBY CLOtiGII. Rugby Clough has many beauties of its own, and though it bears some resemblance to its neighbouring loughs, it is in some respects mare beautiful than any of them. It possesses a great number of fine trees. The oak, so ...
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... NATURE NOTES Hcw pleasant to have the curles ang the green and golden plover zack on the local moors again. Th wild wastes of sour upland hilltop have indeed seemed empty durin the recent months. It is quite poss ible that at least a few of the golde ...
... NATURE NOTES. THE STARLING. Your correspondent a ho has made so kindly and much appreciated reference to these Nature Notes, ham noticed a new phase the starling's activity, it it were actually pick. ing flies from the Scotch bullocks. This bandaome ...
... NATURE NOTES. HATS. The rat is not a favourite animal with anyone, though it possesses remarkable intelligence. ft is true that it devotes He great gifts of cunning and 'resourcefulness to Its own interest*, and is not given to hulls. criminate benevolence ...
... Nature Notes Visitors to the bird table have been interesting and varied during the past few days. Their visits, ‘however, have not been regular. ISome days they have appeared ‘several times, on other days only once, and on these latter occasions they ...