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... NATURE NOTES. Birds.—This is the great breeding season for the spring migrants. Swifts may be expected about May Day. The last to come is the Spotted Flycatcher. This bird arrives about May 20th. Larks, Buntings ' and Jackdaws breed now. H ow tenderly ...
... NATURE NOTES. THE QUAIL. In our own country this well-known bird was formerly much more common than it is at the present day. Less than a century ago the quail was found in great numbers in many parts of the country, where its appearance now is considered ...
... NATURE NOTES. Nsw Simms. For more than half a century it has been understood that the lateral line of scales along each side of fishes is connected to • special nerve. Experiments seem to show that their chief function is the perception of water currents ...
... 0 rrYeatit. NATURE NOTES. PIED W, Two MUDS. There is to be seen at Linwood. near Paisley, a blackbird which ie the unique p‘aseasor of two almost distinct heads. It has two bill*, and has been to make use of both. During the recent stormy weather the ...
... NATURE NOTES. JUR HEDGEROWS. The greatest ornaments of the English hedged just latterly have been the wild roses and th• elder-blossom. both of them Bowers absolutely typical of the time of year. Our American friends, the County Gentleman suggests ...
... NATURE NOTES. 4 FAVOURITE FLOWER. Neat to the charming edehreise, the I. mod popular of Alpine bloo ms . Tb a Garden calls to mind an interesting fact in floral nomenclature. °eating, King of the eastern boundary of the Adriatic, was taken prisoner by ...
... provided with the object of advising and helping French mothers in the rearing of healthy children, no RAW MILK is allowed. NATURE NOTES. ...
... be Happy G. BURNE'rr, NEWSAGENT AND TORANINIST, SILVER STREET. ENFIELD. retorts! Pen Lards. Local Views a speciality NATURE NOTES. ...
... interesting detail that strikes him or her, as each month comes. Underneath this little letter you will find our usual monthly Nature notes. Perhaps the eight that is most characteristic of autumn is that of falling leaves. In their many hues of brown, yellow ...
... County Characteristics. Mr. Walter Johnson, of Battersea, be- in Nature Notes that our counties are rapidly losing their distinctive characteristics (says the Herald*). Among other things he quotes the doggerel: Essex full of good housewites, Middlesex ...
... Art and Letters. For those who take delight in the many things seen in the open air, the book of Nature notes. •' To-dy with Nature. by Mr. E. Kay Robinson (Grant Ricbardsr, should be very acceptable. It is a work to take up at odd moments, and upon ...
... Raven st Bailey b Eaton S. Gunn b Palmer Head run out Woodward b Palmer Attfield c Eaton b Palmer Tester run out Extras NATURE NOTES. ...