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... NATURE NOTES. A WHITE WATER MEN. A whit* varieties of the water-bra, Wed at Stour, Dorset, lestisesitlt, hue bow reoeired at the Natural History Museu South Heosingtoa. MARVELLOUS CHRYSANTHEMUM. A chrysanthemum exhibited at the World's Fair Bower show ...
... NATURE NOTES FOR By the end of the month the latest hatches of the martin and swallow species had occome sufficlenth s,rons on the wing to enable them to accotnpany the parent birds on theft lona night to the wanner climice 01 Africa. but many of them ...
... NATURE NOTES. A marked feature of the trade of the week is the fruit markets of the Midlands Las been the bilberry boom. As there is a shortage in the Eng- lish black currant crop the retail fruiterer. bay up the chimp foreign bilberries readily. Grimsby ...
... NATURE NOTES For some reason there was a very evident absence ol many of our common residentiary species ol birds and about the garden during December, and probably the only sound to oe heard would that the robin or the startled call of a blackbird if ...
... NATURE NOTES. WHIN TRi L071817.R MOULTS. Below is a sketch of a lobster's claw. which explains how the lobster, wishing to shed its shell, withdraws the fleshy part of the big claw through the narrow opening at the base of the limb. In this sketch the ...
... nature notes and then hopped off quickstyle heading towards.. I've never seen a March hare before, a memorable sight I'll never forget - it really made my day.” With hares breeding takes place between February and September, females can regularly rear ...
... NATURE NOTES. Horse Chestnuts. The horse-chestnut is very beautiful from the time when its sticky leaf-buds begin to open until it blooms. But there comes that dreadful day when you are first conscious that the summer on the wane, and then you happen ...
... Nature Notes. On Saturday I lied god fortune to come arms • red-bucked alinke, or butcher bird. This migrant ass sitting alone on a therm hedge, and seemed to me to be watching something the ground beneath. I got very near before it lA* tar and hew further ...
... NATURE NOTES. Dots and Scent. Has anyone seen dog voluntarily smelling flowers? An Irish terrier who, consequence of burglars, has been introduced into the house from a dog's home, has apparently net only the natural olfactory sense of his tribe, but ...
... NATURE NOTES. BEARS THAT MAKE ROADS. The best road-maker in Alaska, according to an Alaskan guide of many years' experience, is the brown bear. Not only are the banks of the streams trodden into good trails by these great animals, but the swampy places ...
... NATURE NOTES. TO ATTRACT BEES. If you want the beet to visit your geneu—andl if you know anything of plant life, you will be 'aware that they are a aecresity—invite them by having plants which bear blue blossoms. According to Lord Avebury, they manifest ...
... Nature Notes. The large ntimher of redshanks that have horn in the Peatuith dutriat donna the Wt. fon 'reeks hr attrarteri . And del of attention from wialerits of toed too. It is only during the last few years that these birds have begun to neat in our ...