... NATURE NOTES. AMMO pnetieally exterminated in its wild bate, the lemealcan bison IA nothing like so near eleanniete extieetion as some people imagine larked, it has just been made clear that-daring the lAA four yews there has been an increase in the Umber ...

... NATURE NOTES. Spring opened v ith seasonable weather and it was a great pleasure to hear the joyous chorus of the birds. Lapwings are, now to he seen performing those acrobatic tumblings which is their peculiar method of cc unship. I thought I saw a pair ...

... NATURE NOTES QUERIES. Tue SAT. SO little attention is paid to bats that oar knowledge of their habit. and distribution in this country is still very imperfect. A short time ago it was considered that the reddish-grey or Pattern's bat was a somewhat local ...

... Nature Notes UTSIDE my cottage is a la e field, part of which is Ai a r birds of many dav (as 80 often in the ) I.was not os and came in i fashion. In the distance, the birds to thrushes, “Bot sone thrushes do usually appear in part like t As the birds ...

... NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES. Brims Prows. Absent all British birds me In a greater km degree migratorial, and as their imminent* am more leas regulated by Ili- sv.,ibv. act, their appearaaar in or ditai.; • trio, fr a diterbt betakes* the approach of warm ...

... NATURE NOTES The hairy caterpillar is. Very attentive his biz. He doesn’t shave, be doesn’t smoke, He doesn’t golf, he doesn’t talk. But simply gobbles all he can, Just like little gentleman. From “Improvements Man, Aunt Martha More of this surrealism ...

... NATURE NOTES. The cuckoo's plea..sant call is seldom heard now, and it has lost its former clearness. Birds generally are much quieter during the day, most of tbeir music being given at early morn and in the evening. Wild flowers are showing more variety ...

... NATURE NOTES. The weather has been cool and unset (led, and not at all suitable for holiday making, but many Clithemnians have rambled the country and made the best o; it. Wild raspberries are rape, and now and again -a ripe blackberry may be picked. ...

... NATURE NOTES QUERIES. novelty of this kind, with a flat stitched collar j nOll LONG CAI SEZD3 Live I' made of the same material as the rest of the it is stated that experiments are being made in costume, and outlined with a fat, padded strap of Departitself ...

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... NATURE NOTES fItHAT starlings are gregari* birds is proved bv the great flocks that one sees from time to lime, and their chatterings always seem to suggest that the large family very cheerful and livelv one. It was unusual, therefore, to see solitary ...

... NATURE NOTES. ti does not &m ax that the recent advocacy of ibe destruction of some of our sea-birds on account of their havoc among the Alb shoals is meeting with much support. On the contrary, it seems likely that on the Eut Yorkshire coast the taking ...