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nature notes

... nature notes. Just now, tbo hawthorn in full bloom, while every' hedgerow is teeming with birth' nests. Tito little ones are about to leave their Jittle homes, while here an ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1926
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES,

... NATURE NOTES, The Columbine i> in : the following flowers : —1 Rape, Thyme-leaved full blossom, as is also Lilac, Yellow Flag Iris, Poppy. -BOURN AY DALE. SINN FEIN SPLIT. MISS MacSWINEY AS NEW PRESIDENT An official statement issued by the Sinn Fein ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1926
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES .ot Western landscapes

... NATURE NOTES .ot Western landscapes 1 WAS pleased to accept an invitation by some friends to spend a few days with them in the West of Ireland. Their house is situated on a quiet country road in the shadow of Ben Bulben, the very heart of Yeats country ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1980
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

l NATURE NOTES 00l Maiden flight

... l NATURE NOTES 00l Maiden flight CARING for a sick or injured bird can lead one to either of two extremes: complete and utter helplessness or an intense feeling of satisfaction. If the bird, when treated, is in a weak or ravaged condition, it may still ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1980
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 535 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

– NATURE NOTES 00l A Garden Gem

... - NATURE NOTES 00l A Garden Gem I HAVE been watching the activities in my garden this week of a bird which, although common, has only turned up on one or two occasions in the garden. This is a wililow warbler, one of our tiny leaf warblers. My attention ...

Published: Thursday 14 August 1980
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES by ROBERT McDOWELL SPECKLED COMEDIANS

... NATURE NOTES by ROBERT McDOWELL SPECKLED COMEDIANS IF THE avian world were to nominate any one species as a natural comedian, this accolade must surely fall to the starling. Ever-present throughout the year, they are equally at home on farmland, in suburban ...

Published: Thursday 25 September 1980
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES by LY PLT T BLACK AND BROWN RATS

... NATURE NOTES by LY PLT T BLACK AND BROWN RATS I WAS looking out through my kitchen window at the occupants of my bird-table when a movement on the ground at the edge of the lawn drew my attention. At first I thought it was a blackbird, turning over l ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1982
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES R.covii [ DID YOU G 0

... NATURE NOTES R.covii [ DID YOU G 0 . ® THAT the earliest celebrations of the Olympic Games was in July, 776 BC when Coroibos, a cook from Elis, won a foot race? ® That the youngest competitor to ever represent Great Britain in the Olympic Games was Magdelina ...

Published: Thursday 21 August 1980
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 131 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

* * * W. S. S. Antrim had the following •* Nature Notes and Queries,*’ in the ‘‘Whig,” of Satuiday

... * * * W. S. S. Antrim had the following •* Nature Notes and Queries,*’ in the ‘‘Whig,” of Satuiday laat: —“Let u> give attention to that large beetle that earnestly and -rigorously darting hither and thither among the object* taken from our wayside pond ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1910
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 345 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES. In the column in “Northern Whig appeared the following A WAYSIDE POND—THE WATERDRAQON ..

... NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES. In the column in “Northern Whig appeared the following A WAYSIDE POND—THE WATERDRAQON. The next creature most notice from oar wayalde pond is also formidable-looking one, and is known the Water-Dragon. If greet lam tern-like ...

Published: Friday 16 September 1910
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Writing in Nature No

... Writing in Nature Notes and Queries in the Whig of Saturday last, ?W.S.S.. Antrim,? had the following:?The next resident of our wayside pond which have caught and now place in our newly-established aquarium is a queer and most formidable-looking creature ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1910
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1197 | Page: 8 | Tags: none