NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE PAEOQTJET IN AN EDINST 3 EGH GABDES . It lias long been supposed , that paroquets are toe hereditarily tropical to stand any groat degree of severity of weather ( more . especially the trying climatic changes which . are our lot during a ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1915
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2046 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE : J THE HARDEN HEDGE . We use it very badly . Caged bohind iron railings and wiro netting , wo forco it to seo lifo through prison bars . It stands , tho kuifo well ,- bo we cut it into the somblance of a green wall with , a Hat top . 11 stands ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1919
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1971 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE- NOTE

... NATURE- NOTE .. Kcms nsoii-thb BASS BOCK . The bustl . o . and . activity of returning bitd lif inoreaso daily ¦ diir hbai arrivals being th « pufc ., ¦ which , with customary punctuality ( puj jn « j , . poaraiicoon ~ tho 24 th , -thus completing ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1914
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2289 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE BIllU LIFE OS TJiE WESTERN FRONT , Some birds seem little perturbed by tho noiso and commotiorrof war . Hc-ro in the vicinity of Arras , in a pond leading into the courtyard o ! an old block of buildings now used as a bath-house for the troops ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2061 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE BATS IN SEABCH OF HONEY . • Not so long ago tl ^ browrt rat was by no means commpn in Lower Glenbuchat , in the wilder portion of • Abordcenshire , but in recent years considerable numbers have appeared in the district aud havo infested the ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1911
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2031 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE . 1 wo DoamuviTun jmuabd . While spending my holidays last August in K Lanarkshire village near the Clyde , I one day observed a . wild duck ( femalo mallard ) lying amon g somo hens belonging to a small farmor . On making inquiries I was ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1920
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1909 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE ' . ¦ fiAlUBE UN THE WbHJLiCi 1 UUM , The mild' weather of tho early spring has given place to cold , bleak days , and the birds aro feeling it acutely . Their singing is very intermittent , and at times almost despondent . Tho blackbird ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2036 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE SEED PEKSIONEBS . We get a great deal of pleasure every winter from feeding tho birds . Food tables are affixed for the purpose to the . window sills , and one ot two of our pensioners often alight on them before tho hand that tends them has ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2152 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

fid NATURE NOTE

... fid NATURE NOTE Nobody has reported th® cuckoo yet—but they say may oblige to-morrow. CELEBRATION Looks as if our two Armies may overlap sooh' Eight over One should Occasion for One over the TOTAL WAR ** German generals Donetz do not count . losses.” ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1943
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 55 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A NATURE NOTE

... A NATURE NOTE Sir, —I suppose even the letter-tothe-editor man is not allowed to mention weather conditions, yet without actually giving anything away to the enemy, I can’t help remarking that this spell is even misleading the crows. We don’t expect crows ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1942
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A NATURE NOTE

... A NATURE NOTE Sir,—l suppose even the letter-tothe-editor man is not allowed to mention weather conditions, yet without actually giving anything away to the enemy, I can’t help remarking that this spell is even misleading the crows. We don’t expect crows ...

Published: Tuesday 30 December 1941
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 270 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Madderty Nature Note

... Madderty Nature Note. THE P.A. correspondent at Atadderty writes ::—A number of house martins made their nests this year under the eaves of the schooi building at Madderty. This is the first occasion that these sumnier visitants have nested there and ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1930
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 121 | Page: 13 | Tags: none