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NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES Why do the Leaves Fall from Trees ? Out friends in North America have very expressive tera by which they tett* Use autumn—Om call It the f e u The noremion arose. I believe, as Cearaaloft from the fall of the year but its present use Is ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1929
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Nature notes

... Nature notes WAIT FOR THE BUS ANDBE A BIRD-WATCHER, TOO! the north. it swooped and dashed off at high speed towards Madeley-road. A few winters ago. I obtained a most admirable set of counts of common gulls at Cleveland Park. mostly during waits for the ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1965
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES II 2. —before she left the rds' Hospital she was tol the inmates wanted to see her. 4. This parrot, with a can ning sort of smile, handed her a sealcd envelope. I' A f I 6. One of the nurses told her. The parting message read, Good-bye—and ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1929
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 460 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES London Birds.—The Swallow. The Swallow is by no means as common in our are 3 as most people perhaps imagine. There are three very similar and closely related birds--the Swallow, House and Band Martins. and moat people are unable to distinghish ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1928
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1634 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

• Nature Notes

... • Nature Notes IWAS delighted to learn that a musical farmer has discovered that his cows give more milk when listening to music. He has had his barns wired for sound and has proved that the yield of milk is the greatest when the bovine beauties are listening ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1957
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Nature 'Notes

... Nature 'Notes A 2-Ib. trout with a crayfish wedged in its mouth was rescued at Maimesbury and swam away in the Avon when the obstruction was . removed. _ Thrown out of nest a weekold house sparrow is being cared for by a cock canary in a cage at Minehead ...

Published: Sunday 09 July 1950
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 74 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES A fortnight ago I dealt in these notes with the only poisonous British snakethe adder. Within a week of that article' being published, no fewer than three instances were reported in the daily Press of people being made seriously ill in-this ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1927
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. TRE STINGING TREE. iae stinging tree of Australia is in appearance not unlixe a gigantic nettle. It has an unpicasant odour, and the natives and native animals carefully avoid it. When \a man is pricked by one of the tree’s ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1907
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 443 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. ABUNDANT in every wood and tepee in Surrey, no bunch of wildflowers would be complete without a few of the yellow flowers of one or other of the pretty St. John's Worts. 'Mere can be no mistake about them, for quite apart from the general ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1927
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 348 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES QUERIES. FLORAL EMIGRANTS. Prom an interesting note just received from • Sydney correspondent it appears that some parts of Australia are not only overrun with rabbits, descended from some imported from this country, but that • few of our ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1904
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 426 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. One mood wiles of this alai may plonlitally found is sew plass at Is es MI mew. see is as saw/ la • s a s~ tr eag pram M 'which • leek small elm fiery beim is as law onion known was ma Meath& plornii, or gpine.finnel law& like ell slier ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1911
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1502 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES Heron is a much more typical London bird than most people iaa. aging In fact London pommies several very fine heronries in the Richmond and, I behave, Eltham districts. Once the Londoner learns to recognise the slew, heavy flight of the heron ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1927
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: 23 | Tags: none