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NATURE NOTES

... 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

Nature Notes

... 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 ...

Nature Notes

... Nature Notes by Norman Nature NOteS Fordyce grey, with a dark tail, and whitish underneath. The dress of the female is more of a chestnut red-brown with light grey underparts. Her red cap is diagnostic. I just have had another report of Wintering Blackcaps ...

Nature Notes

... 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 ...

NATURE NOTES

... 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

NATURE NOTES

... 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

Nature notes

... Nature notes Thirty-two-year-old Andrew Nixon has a BA (hons) in combined studies from Nene College. 5 Andrew has always been interested in nature and this week continues his regular column designed to unravel some of the natural mysteries on your doorstep ...

Nature notes

... Nature notes ANDREW Nixon is a 30-year-old mature student studying for a BA in combined studies at Nene College. Andrew has always been interested in nature and this week continues a monthly column designed to unravel some of the natural mysteries on ...

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... | Nature Notes. SUMMER FULNESS, Season of mists and mellow fruitfulnees! Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun, Cunspiring with him how to load and bless With fruits the vines that round the thatch-caves run; , To bend with apples the moss'd cottage ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1920
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1953
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES I remember once agreeing — against my better judgment — to propose a toast at a wedding, and on asking an experienced public speaker for a few tips, was told “Never start by apologising for your own shortcomings” So, to explain the nonappearance ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1972
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 386 | Page: 5 | Tags: none