... NATURE NOTE& PROTIXTIVE RESEMBLANCE AMONG INSECIa At this time vfyear. when the country seems to lack much of Nye interest which is to be 'found ever w here in bewildeting ahnudance during the more genial seasons of the year, the naturalist generally ...

... NATURE NOTE. - Of all our native evergreens perhaps the yew is the most useful The to rite gardener. Before the end of the Yew seventeenth century very few trees were in- Tree. traduced from *broad, and our common yew • tree was in very great demand It ...

... Nature Note During the summer, plants and animals have been collecting food as hard as ever they could, and now, in October and November, they proceed to prepare for SW their winter sleep. Trees send the sap down to their roots many smaller plants are ...

... NATURE NOTE only) 29 Bruton Street A AM 11 years old arid study birds in about a third of my spare time. I read Robert Lynd's Saturday Essay and find that he has not heard of the Thick Knee. It is another name for the Stone Curlew. I am sure that you ...

... NATURE NOTE. YELLOW-HAMMER'S SIMPLE CALL Amid the rapidly diminishing volume and variety of bird-song, the yellowhammer's shorts and simple call for bread and no cheese still comes from the hedge-tops. It is the most easily recognised of any song ...

... Nature Note. 1 --.-.,5r., To the novice per- Saps the interest- Wild ing aspect of bird life in Nlarch is the find- Birds ing of the.early spring i i' nests and eggs. The 1 rook., song and miasel ! thrushes, sparmws : March. tits are building ...

... NATURE NOTE .01.1• Mr - . 4 • Lizard Without ...

... NATURE NOTE Towards the Ajriiiii - u — air and water begin to teem with life. Buttortiy hatch out s and great male moths flutter ta the twilight, while the females. which are wingless. tiling to bark of tram. Eggs of newts and toads and frcom hatch in ...

... Nature Note I HAVE a curiously soft spot for readers who tell us about hearing the first cuckoo Their infectious enthusiasm is very human I am completely won by a reader who tells me that in Sussex this week he picked some lamb's-tails The autumn must ...

... NATURE NOTE. Birds no longer enjoy the songful freedom of their bachelor days. Family cares and responsibilities force them to scorn delights, and live laborious daye. From sunrise to sunset they bustle and hurry to fill the gaping mouths in the rest ...

... Nature Note. In February we get • display of wild as we have not seen for tnoneui. and the botanist has his time well filled ing up old friends. Many of the earbeat February Wild Bowen. /km ers 3F found in ivoods. for here thry t e shekored front the ...

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