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Table I. — Dates of Flowering of Plants observed in 1892, with 

 THE Mean Date for 1876-91. 



Species. 



St. 

 Albans. 



Malveru 

 House. 



Hazel 



Coltsfoot 



Wood- Anemone 



Blackthorn 



Garlic Hedge-Mustard 



Horse-Chestnut 



Hawthorn 



Wliite Ox-Eye 



Dog-Rose 



Black Knapweed 



Harebell 



Greater Bindweed 



Ivy 



Apl. 9 

 Apl. 24 

 May 26 

 May 17 

 May 19 

 June 10 



July 15 

 July 15 

 Sept. 24 



Beuk- 



HAMSTEU. 



Feb. 15 

 Mar. 13 

 Apl. 8 

 Apl. 20 

 Apl. 25 

 May 22 

 May 25 

 May 28 

 June 6 

 July 1 

 July 10 

 July 1 



IIar- 



PENDEN. 



Jan. 31 

 Mar. 18 

 Apl. 1 

 Apl. 13 

 Apl. 24 

 May 16 

 May 22 

 May 25 

 June 1 

 June 16 

 July 4 

 July 8 



Table II. — Earliest Dates of Observation of Birds and Insects 

 IN 1892, "WITH THE Mean Date for 1876-91. 



Species. 



Birds. 

 Song-Thrush 



Swallow 



Cuckoo 



Nightingale 



Spotted Flycatcher 



Swallow (last seen) 



Insects, 

 Honey-Bee 



Wasp 



Small White Butterfly 



Orange-Tip Butterfly 



Meadow -Brown Butterfly 



St. Albans. 



Malvern 

 House. 



Apl. 24 



Feb. 10 



May 23 



St.Peter's 

 Street. 



Feb. 5 

 Apl. 21 

 Apl. 6 

 Apl. 17 



Nov. 6 



Berk- 



HAMSTED. 



Jan. 31 

 Mar. 29 

 Apl. 28 

 May 1 

 June 17 

 Oct. 27 



Jan. 28 

 Apl. 6 

 Apl. 2 

 May 9 

 May 17 



Har- 



penden. 



Feb. 4 



Apl. 25 



Apl. 20 



Apl. 22 



May 30 



HiTCHIN 



Jan. 25 



Apl. 25 



Apl. 24 



Apl. 4 



Jan. 30 



Apl. 22 



Apl. 8 



May 13 



Mean, 

 1876-91. 



Jan. 14 



Apl. 12 



Apl. 13 



Apl. 15 



Mar. 18 

 Mar. 19 

 Apl. 2 

 May 21 



