NATURAL HISTORY OBSERVATIONS — MACKAY. 



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IfATURAL HISTORY OBSERVATIONS, NOVA SCOTIA, 1892. 

 APPEARANCES DATED BY THE DAY OF YEAR. 



FIRST 



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J>.C 



.Alder, (pollen) 1 . 



Aspen, (") . 



" (leaf) . 



Red Maple, (flower) . 



Dog-tooth Violet, (flower) . 



Mayflower, ('•) I 



Dandelion, (") ! ; 



Strawberry, ('') 



" (fruit) 



■Cherry, Cultivated, (flower) I . 



(fruit) 1 . 



Wild Red Cherry, (flower) ; . 



Indian Pear, (") j. 



Apple, Cultivated, (flower) ■ 126 



Hawthorn, (") '. 



Lilac, ('') '• 



Wheat sown (spring) ' . 



Birds. 



Song Sparrow 



Robin 



Snow Bird 



Spotted Sand Piper. . . . 

 White Bellied Swallow 



Kingfisher 



iHumming Bird 



Night Hawk 



Wild Goose, (first) .... 

 (last) .... 



Frogs^C'^'^^^'P^'^"'^! 

 = i Piping. S 



158 



104 



96 

 128 

 135 

 206 

 144 



91 

 91 



i36 

 114 

 130 



153 

 54 

 90 

 100 

 114 



121 



152 



110, 121 



91, 97, 110 



124, 130, 135 



129 



201 



139, 142 



146, 147 



160, 166 



140, 151, 158 



121 



92, 105, 115 



88, 91, 92, 110 



90 



120, 121, 130 



117, 119, 105, 133 



100, 135, 138, 140 



130, 14.i, 146, 151 



143, 147, 152, 154 



156 



148 .. 

 155' . . 



102 12 April. 

 "' 11 May. 

 30 May. 

 3 May. 

 lo May. 

 8 April. 

 126 6 Mav. 

 129 9 Maj". 



131 

 150 

 12;^ 

 135 



98 



202 

 146 

 203 

 150 

 145 

 146 

 163 

 154 

 120 



99 



'.)6 



90 



126 



106 



128 



143 



150 



54 



90, 



S 105 



I 114 



22 June. 

 26 May. 



23 June. 

 30 May. 

 "15 May. 

 26 May. 

 12 June. 



3 June. 

 30 April. 



9 April. 

 6 April. 

 31 Mar. 

 6 May. 

 16 April. 

 8 May. 

 23 May. 



30 May. 

 23 Feb. 



31 Mar. 

 /15Apl 

 \24Apl. 



