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... NATURE NOTE THE REDSTART. The. Redstart., name comes from the old. English word which means tail. So the Redstart, or Redsteort. very often known as the Redtail. The central ,pair of feathers of the male bird** tail are greyish-brown, the rest of the ...
... NATURE NOTE. THE WRYNECK. From arriving in this country at. oi . very near, the same time as the Cuckoo, the Wryneck is popularly known as th« Cuckoo's mate, though it possesses also many more local names, among the most common of which is Snake Bird ...
... NATURE NOTE. THE REED BUNTING. 1 A very Sparrow-like bird in appearance, \ but with brighter browns and more dis' buret dark pencillings on the body, and jet-black head, face, and threat. Such is the Reed Bunting. Though soberly ' clad is really pretty ...
... NATURE NOTE. THE SNOW BUNTING. This is a winter -.isitor, and occurs in numbers only during exceptionally severe weather but stragglers may be met with on moors and heaths every year, and few pairs regularly breed in the Highlands. Its summer haunt is ...
... NATURE NOTE. THE PUFFIN. A curiosity in many respects is the litt'i auk-like bird, about twice the bulk domestic pigeon, with blackish-brown upper parts, white lower parts and sides of face, and a dingy white collar around the neck, that one sees in the ...
... OUR NATURE NOTE. THE REED WARBLER. This bird will be found between April and September, beside quiet secluded rushy streams, ponds, and the rushy margins of lakes fens. He is a character in his way, and is one of the very few species which build suspended ...
... Peter's Pearls, Gardening Notes. *-id Agriculture in East Devon -•■ District News T.Hk Uncle Tom. Tedburn Cattle Fair. Nature Note'?, and Pictures New 3 Latest News * ...
... shepherd's words had come true. The Pixies had taken vengeance. * BOBBY BRUIN. DANIEL TROUBLE AGAIN (OK WITHOUT WORUi). * 3t NATURE NOTE. ABOUT A FISH. A little friend of mine who observant said he bad noticed fish always lie in the water with their heads pointing ...
... Items, a school story, D. A. Pvxxiok; and Mystery of the Mayflower. serial story, by Prank Prises are offered for the Nature note, drawing, or photo, and for the beet funny story. In Seed Guide for 1920 will lound a select list of the vory best strains ...
... laying their eggs early tnis year. It is very ear.y to caich eels, too. You did jolly well to get four of them. This week's nature note is about the roach. Wfe are always talking about fish, aren't we? Still, they are interesting little chaps, and give us ...
... *°- tmrclB When you develop you will find you have got a good impression of the room and faint study of the ghost. OUR NATURE NOTE. THE WRYNECK. From arriving in this country at, very near, the same time as the Cuckoo, the' Wryneck is popularly known ...
... February 9th, 1934. dear nieces and nephews,—l wonder you have ever noticed that use quite number of grown-up words our Nature Note? Yesterday, someone said me: Why do you use such long words for the children?'' replied in this way: My young readers are ...