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... NATURE NOTE. need not far away from home 1o study natural history. Here in the town itself, it is all around us. The other day in small garden watched a Greenfinch feed her young. had not done so before and were interested to see that she did as the pigeons ...
... NATURE NOTE. THE LANDRAIL. Daring the past fortnight country dwellers must have frequently felt that the evening stillone was repeatedly broke. by the somewhat monotonous trek-trek of the cornorake. This bird, which is a vettrilcquist of no mean proficiency ...
... NATURE NOTE. Most Nature observers concentrate on bird life. They are more friendly, and their habits in consequence more' easily observed. The wild animals in this country are few in number. Hunted and shot at, they have to seek the remote solitary places ...
... NATURE NOTE. Everyone is noticing the decrease in the number Swallows. We ore afraid I hot the gay blues and chesnuts of his plumage are tempting the French milliners and that he is decoyed on his way here and hack again to his African haunts. Also in ...
... NATURE NOTE. A few day* ago we saw glorious flash colour in the hedgerow os were passing, whiehon closer investigation provedtobeaUcd Backed Shrike or Butcher Bird, it is often colled. The osh grey of his head, rose red his brciist and rich red brown ...
... NATURE NOTE. The wood lay quietly slumbering, a shadow, island set in a waving sea of emerald grass. Suddenly the silence was broken, the stillness of the air brushed aside by rustling wings. From all quarters came the birds. Starlings, Chaffinches, War ...
... NATURE NOTE. Now that the summer is here many of us, kiddies and grown-ups too, will be going down to the seaside. In the sunlit pools transparent water we shall see the beautiful colours of the Sea Anemones. Pinks and greens and torquoisc Hues. How lovely ...
... A NATURE NOTE. WATCHING AN OWL. By E. A. C. There was no doubt about the young brown owl having seen us. It was a full hour before nightfall, and as we leantd over the fence under the honeysuckle, he uttered his call-note kee-wick from a sturdy oak ...
... A NATURE NOTE FROM GLADSTONE Tt is a matter for speculstion as to what heights the sterling might rise as a songster did he but give his mind to original singing and drop mimiory. Many times has he deosived me. I have. in tum looked for a thrush, a blackbird ...
... WILD BIRDS IN TOWN PARKS . Smailholm , January 15 , 1921 . Sib , —In a Nature Note an observer of wild birds in Kensington Gardens laments the unfitness of the parks of . losser cities for tho voluntary domestication of creatures so timid . Any bird in ...
... Millibars tSO.Uiu.). HUMUMTI. 7 a.m., per cent. 6 p.m., 82 per cent WMD. 7 a.m., N.E. 6 p.m., calm. Bain nil at p.m. A NATURE NOTE. THE “FLASH.” ...
... Lea Prizes are given each month by the Editor of the ** Boy’s Own Paper ' for the best Nature Drawing or Photograph and Nature Note, or Funny Story. ...