410 



NATURALIST'S CALENDAR. 



Furze or gorse ( Ulex Europccus) fl. 

 Wallflower (Chcinmthus Clieiri; seu 



frnticulosus of Smith) fl. 

 Stock (Cheiranthus incanus) fl. 

 Bunting (Emberiza alba) in great 



flocks 

 Linnets (Fringilla Linota) congregate 



in vast flocks 

 Lambs begin to fall 

 Hooks ( ( 'orvus frug'degus) resort to 



their nest trees 



Black hellebore (Helleborus niger) fl. 

 Snowdrop (Galanthus nitalls) fl. 

 White dead-nettle ( Lamium album} 



fl. 



Trumpet honeysuckle fl. 

 Common creeping crow-foot (Ranun- 

 culus re-pens) fl. 

 House sparrow (Fringilla domestica} 



chirps 



Dandelion (Leontodon Taraxacum} fl. 

 Bat ( VespertilioJ ap. 

 Spiders shoot their webs 

 Butterfly ap. 

 Brambling (Fringilla Montifringilla) 



ap. 



Blackbird (Turdus Merula) whistles 

 Wren (Sylvia Troglodytes} sings 

 Earthworms (Lumbncus terrestris} 



lie out 



Crocus (Crocus vemus) fl. 

 Skylark (Alauda areensis} sings 

 Ivy (Hedera Helix) casts its leaves 

 Helleborus hiemalis fl. 

 Common dor or clock (Scarabteus 



stercorarius) ap. 

 Peziza acetabulum ap. 

 Helleborus viridis fl. 

 Hazel (Corylus Avellana} shows its 



female blossoms 



Woodlark (Alauda arborea) sings 

 Chaffinch (Fringilla Calebs) sings 

 Jackdaw (Corvus Monedula) begins 



to come to churches 

 Yellow wagtail ( Motacilla fiara ) ap. 

 Honeysuckle (Lonicera Periclyme- 



num) 1. 



Field or procumbent speedwell ( Ve- 

 ronica agrestis) fl. 

 Small tortoise-shell butterfly (Papi- 



lio Urtica) ap. 



White wagtail (Motacilla alba) sings 

 Shell snail (Helix nemoralis) ap. 

 Earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris) 



engender 

 Barren strawberry (Fragaria sterilis} 



fl. 

 Tomtit (Pants cccruleus) makes its 



spring note 



WlllTR. 



Jan. 8. Feb. 1 



Jan. 8. Apr. 1 

 Jan. 812 



Jan. 9 



Jan. 9 

 Jan. 911 



Jan. 10. Feb. 11 



Jan. 10 



Jan. 10. Feb. 5 



Jan. 13 

 Jan. 13 



Jan. 13 



Jan. 14 

 Jan. 10. Mar. 

 Jan. 16. Mar. 

 Jan. 1G 

 Jan. 16 



Jan. 16 

 Jan. 17 

 Jan. 17 



Jan. 18. Feb. 8 

 Jan. 18. Mar. 18 

 Jan. 21 

 Jan. 22 

 Jan. 2224 



Jan. 23 

 Jan. 23 

 Jan. 23. Mar. 6 



Jan. 23. Feb. 1 

 Jan. 24. Feb. 21 

 Jan. 24. Feb. 15 



Jan. 25. Mar. 4 

 Jan. 25. Apr. 14 



Jan. 25 



Jan. 27. Mar. 15 



Jan. 27. Apr. 2 



Jan. 28 



Jan. 28. Feb. 24 



Jan. 30 



Feb. 1. Mar. 26 



Feb. 1 



MARK.WICK. 



Jan. 1. Mar. 27 



Feb. 21. May 9 

 Feb. 1. June 3 



Jan. 11 

 Jan. 6. 



Feb. 21 



last 



Jan. 23 

 Apr. 27 

 Jan. 18. Mar. 1 



Mar. 23. May 10 



Apr. 10. May 12 



Feb. 17. May 9 

 Feb. 1. Apr. 17 

 Feb. 6. June 1 : 



[seen Nov. 20 

 Feb. 21. May 8: last 



[seen Dec. 22 

 Jan. 1031 

 Feb. 15. May 13 

 Feb. 7. June 12 



Jan. 20. Mar. 19 

 Jan. 12. Feb. 27: sings 

 [till Nov. 13 

 Feb. 28. Apr. 17 



Feb. 12. Apr. 19: last 

 [seen Nov. 24 



Jan. 27. Mar. 11, 

 Jan. 28. June 5 

 Jan. 21. Feb. 26 



Apr. 13. July 3: last 

 [seen Sept. 6 

 Jan. 1. Apr. 9 



Feb. 12. Mar. 29 



[seen June 

 Mar. 5. Apr. 24 : last 

 Mar. 16. 

 Apr. 2. June 11 



Jan. 13. Mar. 26 

 Apr. 27 



