... Nature Notes The Golden Plover nests in small numbers in Breconshire and Cardiganshire. Three bird lovers went in toll and 1939 to try to find its nest. The first trip was made on May z 6, 1938, to the country to the east of the Cerrig Liwydion lakes ...

... Nature Notes It L, well-kuuwu that utittuals, trausferred to tarts of the far 1111111 111Ube 01 N they are may ita:rease iL tu such an esieut as to becume a veritable pest. saute LS the case YAM MUM' of our British plants introduced by accidt.ut or design ...

... Nature Notes Though somewhat late to refer to November. that month will long be remembered as the warmest November for at least a century. It was, at any rate in the south of England, as warm as a normal May. On the sth of the month 70 degrees was attained ...

... Nature Notes. Few enn remember a year which came in. as this one has done, with roses still in the gardens. So little cold woe there that tender annuals, usnally cut drawn by the first frost in November. lasted until the second week in January. Remarkable ...

... Nature Notes The long arm of the war stretches far arri wide and makes itself felt in quarters wh:ch seem remote and little likely to be affected. In Holland, as August came in, the young Storks were fully fledged in their nests on barn roof, chimney ...

... NATURE NOTES This winter so far has been exceptionally mild, with very little frost. It can, and probably will before iz ends, verify the old saying As the day lengthens, the cold strengthens. In the meantime flowers are blooming. The Red Deadnettle ...

... NATURE NOTES The countryside is now at its best. During an extensive bus ride through Cardiganshire, Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire full advantage was taken to see the glories of the countryside in June. The trees were in full foliage and at their ...

... NATURE NOTES. The duration of the roadmen's strike in Cardiganshire may be guaged pretty fairly by rank growth of certain weeds along the kghn - ays. In the Vale of Aeron. where the road runs near the railway, the strong eolonie., of the Willow Herb and ...

... Nature Notes. The Ladysmock. or Cuckoiefiowee which is associated with sir ing. could lw seen in flosor on Ts Eithin—the prominent whale - hill near Lampeter—in the first week of July. and that as fresh seen in the TeifY Valley below in April and May ...

... NATURE NOTES. I Fuller relates how the Sidonian servants agreed amongst themselves to choose him to he their king who tint morning should first see the sun. Whilst all others - were gaging the east pm' alone looked 011 the west; some *mired, more mocked ...

... NATURE NOTES During my youth a familiar sightto be witnessed any evening—was tc see rooks in a ribbon-like flock, flying across the alley towards the hill at the back of the farmhouse home %%hen the leading rooks got near the hill they would wheel to ...

... NATURE NOTES During the winter months Gulls are plentiful along our beaches, in the harbour and in all places where they can secure food. Gulls of various kinds have been increasing in numbers during this century. and for some years before that. The Gull ...