... WITHIN the recollection of living people nightingales have been heard in Hyde-park. The Rev. Leonard Blomfield, who, says Nature Notes, has probably observed British birds for a longer time than any living English naturalist, sends our contemporary the following ...

... works as may be designated, or they may commute this by a money payment booed on the actual value of their time. A wanes in Nature Notes, calling attention to the Iniquity of rooting up wild flowers to sell them to English dealers, says he could name a district ...

... .A.SII) GiILIA. . JAMIE'S' TAMES ST JACKDAWS. A curious thing, which may Stare* some of the readers of Nature Notes (writes G. C. Green in the paper named) be; petted with mord to • pair of jackdaw* which we bad here about 20 rm.. ago We had had them ...

... WILD. Several instances tame ducks reverting to a wild State have come under t.o ice. s«)s Mr. W. C. Wright, in Saturday's Nature Notes and Queries, in the •• Northern , Whig,’ one being parliculaly interesting Fur 'lie past three years a Urge white duck ...

... a«!f gave up the Utter esplaoat on. revenue return* for the first quArter (rf the current & net cUtrenee ui 12,900|1HX). NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES. following appeared in the Northern Whig riaturday last, from the gifted naturalist who signs himself W. ...

... people have bad forego the usual spell st the Firtbside resorts. the annual pilgrimage to Ireland, there was no diminution. Nature Notes and Queries *’ in Raturday's Whig'* the following appears:— ••Beginner (Ballymena).—Your plant with yellow petals named ...

... Telegraph’’ Office. Broadway. I hone Mr. Hart* will have a good send off a house the occasion .IS.. Rallvniena. writing Nature Note* and Queries the Whig” of Monday hatl the following. lake flu- siicces-fnl tiiul' the heavier-than-air inm-liities tin* ...

... NATURE NOTES. The following extract** are taken from the “Northern Whig” of Saturday laet: ...

... Tuesday; and I’ortglonone potty «u TliurMlav nr\t. * * * * “W.S.S.. Antrim had tho following regarding Pollan v. Pollen in Nature Notes and Queries in Saturday’s Whig” :—For many years I have noticed that when the Pollan itho fi-esh-water herring obtaimnl ...

... * * * *• W. S. S.. Antrim.” writing Nature Notes and (Queries in ** Whiff.” had the reganiiiiK the cur ions fliKhl The ordinary flijflit of the 'tarlin? well known, ami very ehainrterjstir the bird. The rapid motion* of it* when |uu>siti(r in a straight ...

... was evidently carrying its egg sao place conceal ment. Ihey arc much more* numerous than most people si.p-p ...

... to them back they might Ik* in worse position than they were at present. The motion was agreed to. Board then adjourned. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES. The following appeared in ihe‘ , Norihern Whi**' of Batuidajr Ui>t, under the above heading. A CLUSTER EGOS ...