276 



June 



July 



25 



29 



6 



9 



9 



Germander Speedwell flowers 



Orange-tip Butterfly seen 



Horse-chesnut flowers 



Spotted Flycatcher seen 



Whitethorn flowers . . 



Swift seen 



Oak flowers 



Large Cockchaffer seen 



Ma\'fly seen 



Laburnum flowers 



Oxeye Daisy flowers . . 



Landrail heard 



Foxglove flowers 



Small Garden Chafier seen 



Strawberries ripe 



Wasps plentiful 



White Water Lily flowers 



Lime-tree flowers 



Apricots ripe . . 



Swift last seen 



Swallows and Martins congregating 



Winged Ants appear . . 



Meadow Saffron flowers 



Yew Berries ripe 



Elder Berries ripe 



Ivy flower 



Swallow last seen 



Martin last seen 



Woodcock first seen . . 



Redwings and Fieldfares seen 



I would add that there is only a difierence of three days in the arrival of the 

 Swift, and four days in that of the Cuckoo, during a longer period of twelve years. 



R. M. LING WOOD- 



LvsroN, April, i860. 



