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... Nature Notes. The sixth half-rhlnme of the Natural History of Animals” (The Gresham Publishing Company) has now been published, and eight half-Tolumes will complete the work, an estimate of its value now possible. The rolumea are 7s. each net, and I can ...
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... NATURE NOTES. WHEN I said I had no use for Lady Pirrie I expected to hear about it, and I have. Before I put in the following interesting letter from Manchester I will give my reasons. Lady Pirrie is a good colour, but the bloom is thin, and the shape ...
... NATURE NOTES. It m«ay be remembered that two yeare ago 1 wrote about some amrUl carpenter bees boring in the wood of a summerhouse and sealing their Jittle galleries not only with a film that looked like waxed silk, but with tiny flint ©tones stuck on ...
... NATURE NOTES. BIRDS OF WINTER. The great movement of birds in the autumn towards more southerly latitudes and more agreeable winter quarters deprives our islands of many a familiar species. The arching and squealing swifts, the crepuscular nightjar, have ...
... NATURE NOTES. OTSTSS-PAKZ9. A curious species of oyster is founi the West coast India, which is scierufcificallj known by the name Placuna placenta. Its shell consists of pair of roughly circular plates about six inches in diameter, thin and white, and ...
... NATURE NOTES. THE PROTECTION OF RARE BIRDS. That much can be done towards the protection and increase of our rarer birds has been proved this year by the indefatigable efforts of a little band of workers, members of the British Ornithologists' Union, ...
... NATURE NOTES. A Local Study in Weeds. Just as dirt is merely matter in the wrong place. so weeds are plants which grow where man does hot expect them to. A cornflower In the garden it a beautiful blosaom, but if it chooses to grow In the farmer's ...
... NATURE NOTES. Seeing that a single generation sufficed to witness the practical extinction of the American Bison, it is little wonder that the European Bovidae, the European Bison, or Wisent, and the Urus, or Aurochs, disappeared centuries ago, in the ...
... NATURE NOTES. it anyone imagines that the only geld naturalist Who can do good work by observing and recording ks he who has ample leisure and can afford to avail himself of the latest works of reference and most Sp-to-date handbooks, that person should ...
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... NATURE NOTES Lombardy Poplars a, Streatham Hill. The Lomb. rdy Poplar must be familiar to us all. A veritable giant, normally about seventy feet high, with every branch straining towards the sky. A fully grown tree seems like a ladder to the clouds, with ...