... Local Nature Notes The cold spell set the stags fighting again in the Knowsley deer herd (writes Eric Hardy) the noise of antler striking antler being heard a great distance; but there was no injury, the stags making side-thrusts, or grunting with heads ...

... Local Nature Notes The cold spell set the stags fighting again in the Knowsley deer herd (writes Eric Hardy) the noise of antler striking antler being heard a great distance; but there was no injury, the stags making side-thrusts, or grunting with heads ...

... Local Nature Notes Migration and nesting are increasing (writes Eric Hardy) and the other day I watched three reeves, thirty-six teal, and flushed many snipe and golden, plover from Fazakerley Sewage Farm, while at Kirkby Dam, where a few widgeon were ...

... Local Nature Notes Migration and nesting are increasing (writes Eric Hardy) and the other day I watched three reeves, thirty-six teal, and flushed many snipe and golden plover from Fazakerley Sewage Farm, while at Kfrkby Dam, where few widgeon were flushed ...

... PAGE TWO Nature Notes DS You Know These Trees? already -.lves appear. A flower is the elm. Often this which is usually in March. remains unnoticed. as the small Most people can recognise a dark purple clusters of flowers beech tree by its mass of foliage ...

... Local Nature Notes Sunday’s exceptionally high tide crowded birds along our shores at reshfield and Hoylake (writes Eric Hardy), and the Dee Estuary meeting of the new Merseyside Naturalists’ Association (8.E.N.A.) found 11,176 birds of 22 species. Mr ...

... Eck° is put to an interesting help for the scholars. Here the head master. Mr. A. Williamson. has preserved all the local nature notes by E.H. that appear on Saturdays. &c., bound them in • hook, and uses them as the basis for the children's nature study ...

... is grubbed up, to make a [London] holiday. Selbornians should by precept and example deprecate this wanton practice.— Nature Notes. ...

... * * * Local Nature Notes Magpies continue to benefit from wartime cessation of gamekeeping (writes Eric Hardy), and a friend recently saw a flock of 26 at Ness. At Eccleston Mere, last week-end, I set up a fine flock of 40 wigeon, followed by scores of ...

... Mersey-side Naturalists’ Association in the local countryside, while many Merseyside men in the Forces sent them their nature notes and records from all over the world. In 43 special articles and 65 pages of holographs and coloured sketches, these ave ...

... £1 is offered for the skull, if intact, of the whale recently stranded in the Mersey at Widnes (referred to in to-day’s Nature Notes), and, in error, dismembered and thrown back into the river, should the remains be washea ashore. The Merseyside Naturalists’ ...

... CALDERSTONES' LAW OAK A slight misprint in my Saturday nature notes rendered the famous l.aa osk in Calderstones Park as New Oak (writes Eric Hardy). This well. known tree was considerably damaged in the great gale, but not so severely as some people ...