OCTOBER. 303 



Otus brachyotus, Short-eared Owl, comes April. Woods and hilly 

 countries. 



Ortygometra crex, Land Hail, comes May. Meadows. 



Rallus aquaticus, Water Rail, comes April 9. Sedgy waters. 



Sylvia Phoenicurus, Redstart, comes April. About old walls. 



Totanus Calidris, Redshank, goes Oct. 29, comes April 10. Salt 

 marshes. 



Totanus Hypoleucos, Common Sandpiper, comes April. Pebbly mar- 

 gins of streams. 



CALENDAR OF THE FLOWER-GARDEN. 



Class V. Order 1. Sideroxylon lycoides. Willow-leaved Iron- 

 wood. 11. 



Plumbago Europosus, European Leadwort. 

 XIX. 2. Artemisia Japonica, Japan Southernwood. 11. 

 Aster salicifolius, cum aliis. Willow-leaved Aster, with others. 

 Solidago laevigata, Fleshy-leaved Golden rod. 11. 

 Solidago lanceolata, Grass-leaved Golden rod. 



SELECT CALENDAR OF BRITISH BOTANY. 



Class V. Order 1. Hedera Helix, Common Ivy. Locality, Rocks, 

 trees, and ruins. 



