... towns and cities, during the winter months, competing with the sparrows and pigeons in wresting an existence from the garbage tp be picked up, or the food proffered by people who care to feed them. It is at this time that the black head disappears, leaving ...

... our moorings in the river. While fishing in the river, I have often tried to pick out the different kinds of gulls that were always near, either fishing or picking up garbage floating on the water, and I found the kittiwake with the herring gull was the ...

... become useful in some ways. It is the most common gull on our foreshore; in fact you see it wherever there is any garbage to be picked up. You have all heard of how the gull, to get inside the cockle shell, carries them aloft and drops them from a great ...

... sound or unsound, all sorts of eatable garbage is readily devoured. The cattle ticks apparently afford him a tit-bit, for the crow can be seen on the back of the buffalo and cattle generally busily engaged picking those pests from behind the earn and the ...

... Most of the birds were standi around the mouth of the sewer awaiti for garbage to drift their way, viei with each other to make the loud' noise or grab the biggest piece of off I picked out the dark backs burly forms (if this human adject ever applied in ...

... through the fly, and are found alive in the excreta. The legs and hody of the fly are covered with innumerable hairs. These may pick up and hold thousands more of the harmful bacteria as the fly walks across the manure heap, and these bacteria may be deposited ...

... women notiffad him to leave, but before be had the opportunity to do so a mob of 230 women and girls, armed with sticks and pick handles, attacked him, ran after sodhim for two miles, : repeatedly struck and knocked him down. The polioe pursued the mob ...

... with sufficient cream (or milk and cream) to get them thoroughly moist. Arrange them neatly at the bottom of a glass dish. Pick lb. ripe strawberries, cut them in half and arrange them on the sponge cake mixture. Sprinkle with sugar, then pour over the ...

... on the rocks, roots, anti seeds of dinereet grasses; which grow on the island, beetles and eludes, in fact, any garbage which can be picked up in the neighbourhood of other birds' siesta. The breeding season of the numerous sea-birds which visit the Owing ...

... oddments, both innutrition , and unsatisfying can only result in the animal making a scavenging trip on its ou The filth and garbage picked up on these e,- peditions cause the coat to be odiforous and the stomach to become disordered and the breath offensive ...