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... A Talking Canary. According to Nature Notes there is a talk. Mg canary in Somersetshire. The bird has not exactly a flow of original conversation, but is prompt with such phrases as Pretty Joey ! Kies me ! Misses's pretty little Joey! and 1 be ...
... Birds thit Dance• According to •• Nature Notes,• the monthly organ of the lieihorne Society, there can no longer be any doubt that birds are addicted to the dance. The bower bird and the prairie fowl are adepts to the art, while the Amerman grouse is ...
... BENEVOLENCE. | Tuz follc wing curious instance of feline benevolence (writes the Rev. Gilbert White, of Lemsden Vicarage, in Nature Notes) has recentl, R et ive years the chickens of an old Bramab ben at her owner's cottage under her special protection. As ...
... A PONY’S INTELLIGENCE. A correspondent writes from Abbotsbury to Nature Notes: The other day when we were having lunch we heard strange scratching sound, r.nd then as if someone were trying to turn the handle of the door. Oar housemaid went and opened ...
... they have recently been detected the enjoyment tbia gay and feative practice. tbia month's magazine S-lborne Society. “Nature Notes, evidence the subject collected, which seems to place this entertaining feature beyond doubt. l>t. Japp declares that ...
... A PONY'S INTELLIGENCE. A correspondent writes from Abbotsbury to Nature Notes: The other day when we were haviir lunch we heard a strange scratching sound, r.nd then as if someone were trying to turn the handle of the door. Our housemaid went and opened ...
... FONDNESS OF MICE FOR MUSIC. A sics little animal story is given in Nature Notes. which raises the interesting gquestion whetber mice bave & fondness for musie. It is contributed by & musician, who says—* One eveniog I was comewhat startled at hearing ...
... THE DECREASE OF SWALLOWS In Nature Notes for the current month will be found a very curioun explanation of the decrease of swallows in thaw islands, to which attration haa been repeatedly drawn of late. It is furnished by two ladies who spent the spring ...
... Never take acoge with a shees metsl or wooden roof, and +schew all paintirg and gildiog. The perciies ( ...
... A ROBINS ATTACHMENT. Mr Peter Lewis, of Hereford, sends to 'Nature Notes' a marvellous, yet apparently well-authenti• eated anecdote Of a robin who formed a decided attachment to two maiden ladies, sisters to Squire Jones, of Pyle. Wheresoever these ladies ...
... in an aviary in hie garden, and allowed them to remain there until the swim. It appears from this patlessates letter la Nature Notes that his aviary w made of thick wire, End is placed spinet a wall, the. roof espo t being partially covered, and the outer ...
... Alfred F Robbins; Whistling a Profession,” Lucian Sorrel; “Dainty Orange Dishes,” Peen at some Royal Keepsakes,” etc. etc. Nature Notes, the magazine of the Sclbornc Society, discusses the germination of mummy wheat, the destruction hawks and owls, the roosting ...