Nature Notes

... Nature Notes ALMOST every morning The explanation is that the when | draw back the bed- Yellow birds we are seeing room curtains my eye is are this year's brood, which caught by one or more tiny are decidedly brighter in hue little yellow birds flitting ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1989
Newspaper: Glenrothes Gazette
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES Robert Tulloch Shetland representative to the R.S.P.B A flock of ‘“scories” following a fishing boat is a familiar sight to many Shetlanders — and scarcely less familiar nowadays is the great bulk of a Russian factory ship on the horizon ...

Published: Friday 05 December 1969
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 396 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES A group of Swallows were perched on overhead wires near my garden. They had attracted my attention while careering in headlong flight over neighbouring rooftops and were now engaged in preening, fluffing out their breast feathers and carefully ...

Nature Notes

... Nature Notes Sunday’s figure — and SR S r sligl uptu JAMONGST the placs bills in the water is quite birds” at this time of year dnd'‘w“”m'mpmm is the Thetrou- ® of those of the N.M‘“'“' le find curlew. in this habitat is separating one species of ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1988
Newspaper: Glenrothes Gazette
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Nature Notes

... Nature Notes WILDFOWL ‘Wildfow! are ducks, geese and swans — a group of birds that has attracted man whether sportsman, hunter, artist or naturalist, for many centuries’’. So does Dr. Myrfyn Owen introduce his beautiful and instructive book entitled ...

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES there at 3 p.m. Fortuitously, we decided to spent the hour Mmmhmmxvouin the Howe of Fife. ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1989
Newspaper: Glenrothes Gazette
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 18 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES TOM GRAY ...

Published: Thursday 17 May 1990
Newspaper: Glenrothes Gazette
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Nature Notes

... Nature Notes Norman Fordyce. the Herald's Nature Expert continues his monthly column from last week. The Hawfinch I had a great experience on the Bth of this month! A good friend, who is a keen bird watcher, called to transport me 1o his residence to ...