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PHENOLOGTCAL OBSERVATIONS — MACKAY. 



PHENOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS FOR 1893, 



■Gicing the day of the //ear cm loJnrh the fir>^t appearances of sijecified 

 said Provinces. 



Flowering or Fruiting of Plants 

 AND Migration of Birds. 



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Alder ( Alnus incana). Catkins shedding pollen 



Aspen (popultis tremuloides). " " . . . • 



Red Maple (Acer ruhrum). Flowering 



Adder's-tongue Lily ( ErythroJiiitm AmericanuinJ. Fl 



Mayflower (Epngiea repens). Flowering 



Strawberry (wild), (Fragaria Virginiana). Fl . . . . 



Cherry (cultivated). Flowering 



Cherry (cultivated). Ripe fruit 



Wild Cherry (Prumis Peymsylvanica). Flowering. 

 Indian Pear ( AmelaJiclder Canaderisis) " 



Apple. Flowering 



Hawthorn (Cratd'gus). Flowering 



Lilac (Syringa ridgarus). " 



Wild Raspberry ( Ruhus strigosus). Ripe fruit 



Song Sparrow ( Melospiza fasciata) arrived, 



Robin (Merida niigratorius) " 



Swallow (Tachycineta hicolor) " 



Kingfisher (Ceryle Ale yon) " 



Nightliawk (Cliordeiles Virginianus) " 



Wild Ducks (First birds) " 



Wild Geese " " " 



Humming Bird ( Trochilus coluhris ) " 



Frogs (First heard whistling) 



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