... Nature Note Cradleless Birds ONE of Nature's wondtri Is the manner in wmch young birds born crudlelewi—as nightjar. woodcock, pfrnit. curlew and othern batched from eggs laid on the hart ground—are gifted with the Instinct to •■freese when danger threatens ...

... Nature Note A DULT lacewings are bunt -tk- tul delicate green Ism with gassy wings and brlllhß copperr-goldai eyes Oat slMa like rare Jewels. Lacewlags among the most asefal. the most wonderful In tun. of fltos. They tar their ecetteu pecuutf each egg ...

... Nature Note It is fairly probable, however that if Britain achieves its purpose of balancing its dollar imports by exports, the rest of Western Europe will not. Alternatively, if the other recipients of help under E.R.P. make themselves independent, we ...

... Nature Note Awolf .1N has ti a r 20,000 to 26,000 insccts for the British if useu The should now be almost a s well stocked with quet-r pests as the avorage bungalow garden. ...

... Nature Note Homing LTI.MX brlUK* Hie salmon, due spawn, to the upper reaches of the rivers ; the leaffall the recognised time for these tlsh be on the redds.” though It varies in different parts. The story of the salmon's migrations, Its Indomitable ...

... NATURE NOTE The Flowers that Bloom T is a boldness about many E of our Spring flowers as they flaunt themselves in the sunshine, but others are found only after searching. As I walked along the fringe of a Warwickshire wood, I saw several plants of the ...

... NATURE NOTE Long-Distance Travellers MANY of the mltraats that will be travelllnx overseas In autumn are lonc-dlstance fliers, speed “aces are the swifts, yet the sand-pipers can beat their records. The warblers, small as they are, travel the Mediterranean ...

... Nature Note Charms of May rIE charms of art !>''• hansUble : nils is sweet-brealh’d nionUi.' lady the year, rrw ’ with the beauty of ronii' things are these days that am are limes when lfir yumlover desires only i»m 1 while and In some rmwr understand ...

... NATURE NOTE BY HENRY N OT ; ir il a7 t e l t i . e ea t t i u m r e es to watch t c h .o e u l n iLl . e side, who are all popping out again after their - long winter sleep. Do you know how,to tell tie difference between a weasel and a.stoat? Why, a weasel ...

... Nature Note Refreshing Jaly sky. la which a rides triumphantly ; fanner, with h., % gathered Into scented l * the comers of « fields, finds fault sudden drift rai n that out distant hills, ft,,, *i welcome— A tracing. S freshening the After spell - ...

... NATURE NOTE Campion and Cuckoo-Spit sT now the red campion is maicing a brave display along the roadside. As I walked around Little Packington and in the lane near St. Bartholomew's Church, the bright red flowers made a sharp contrast with the green of ...

... Nature Note Charms Of The “Merrie” Month rpo-DAY we the A merrie month May. tVonder not that In days of old folk hailed lti> comine with toy and revelry, for now bntns the rich lush season of year with the countryside taklnc on Its chlefest glory—, • ...