... NATURE NOTE. TEL srutuNo (sTuasus VULGAR'S). The Marlin is a well-known bird. being very coalition in this cliontry, and it becoal)iig increasingly 'rib samara- Jag year. probably siring to the pad of the Wild Birds Protection Act of 1106. The full-grown ...

... 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 Mr. Sam Banks, Portsmouth, near Totlmordttn. prefaces his Nature Note will* “Beit wishes to all for Merry Christma.s and a Happy New Year.” and a reminder that the hird« -still require special attention yet.” The other morning was out on the ...

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... NATURE NOTE. Jtoe met met? portion OUrtMr Goig* (writes Mr. 8«m Banka, of Bortemoakh) looked *irio«tto wok-Mid with light DOT. oriog ot WW. PioTofaoo of tho m load Mtbejr roll and tumble down thrtr mkr «pre»ding moon above, which m being fed bj the min ...

... NATURE NOTE. Mir. S. Banks, Portsmouth, writes: There’s been many a drenching pplash, W the onk before the ash, And the effect is seen the faded beauty of the hawthorns that dotted our meadows and tl»e dopes of our valley but a short time ago, the blossom ...

... NATURE NOTE. A lady living at Tiddington sends us the following note for pub ication :—* In my outside aviary a pair of pet canaries had just, managed to hatch out a family of two, and seemed very proud of their skinny ugliness. The door of the cage being ...

... NATURE NOTE. The following have appealed in the York hi re Observer “Out of doors column, and represent local observation: Amongst the many disappointments which come the way bud lovers, moat observers, eoon or late, get compensation in a day remarkable ...

... nature note. A Hebden Bridge writer in the Yorkshire Obeerrer, etUet: “The migrant woodland birda hare again flown qniatlg awan In the pine plantatlona, bowerer, the ahrUl, high-pitched notea the golden-erested wren an more noticeable, and prove that ...

... NATURE NOTE. As yet, writes Mr. 6. Banks, Portsmouth, have not had much spring weather. To-day March in its bitterest mood giving cold seat winds, which bring hurried winga, storms of powdery snow that chill one to the bona. Notwithstanding the hard weather ...

... NATURE NOTE. FOR TRESPASS. The following incident, pointing to the Infliction the death sentence ft bird by other birds, for intrusion their nest, seems worth recording in case others have observed instances of similsr puniahsßent. pair of swallows have ...

... NATURE NOTE. Mr. S. Banks, Portsmouth, writes: With spring-like weather Nature every hand is rejoicing. Bright sunshine has great influence upon men, seen by their presence in the fields and by-ways as if listening to and enjoying the happy song birds ...