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Green woodpecker (picus viridis) makes a 



loud cry 

 Raven (cor v us cor ax) builds 



Yew-tree (taxus baccata) fl. 



Coltsfoot (tussilago farfara) fl. 



Rooks (corvus frugilegus) build 



Partridges (perdix cinerea) pair 



Peas (pisum sativura) sown 



House pigeon (columba domestica) has 



young ones 



Field crickets open their holes 

 Common flea (pulex irritans) ap. 

 Pilewort (ficaria verna) fl. 

 Goldfinch (fringilla carduelis) sings 

 Vipar (coluber Iberus) ap. 



Wood-louse (oniscus asellus) ap. 



Missel thrushes pair 



Daffodil (narcissus pseudonarcissus) fi. 



Willow (salix alba) fl. 



Frogs <(rana temporaria) croak 



Sweet violet (viola odorata) fl. 



Phalsena tinea vestianella, ap. 



Stone-curlew (otis oedicnemus) clamours 



Filbert (corylus sativus) fl. 



King-dove coos 



Apricot-tree (prunus armeniaca) fl. 



Toad (rana bufo) ap. 



Frogs (rana temporaria) spawn 



Ivy-leaved speedwell (veronica hcderi- 



folia) fl. 



Peach (amygdalus persica) fl. 

 Frog (rana temporaria) ap. 

 Shepherd's purse (thlaspi bursa pasto- 



ris) fl. 



Pheasant (phasianus colchicus) crows 

 Land tortoise comes forth 

 Lungwort (pulmonaria officinalis) fl. 

 Podura fimetaria ap. 

 Aranea scenica saliens, ap. 

 Scolopendra forficata, ap. 

 Wryneck ( jynx torquilla) ap. 



Goose (anas anser) sits on its eggs 

 Duck (anas boschas) lays 

 Dog's violet (viola canina) fl. 

 Peacock butterfly (papilio io) ap. 



Trouts begin to rise 

 Field beans (vicia faba) planted 

 Blood- worms appear in the water 

 Crow (corvus corone) builds 



Oats (avena sativa) sown 

 Golden crowned wren (sylvia regulus) 

 sings 



WHITE. 



MARKWICK. 



Asp (populus tremula) fl. 

 Common elder (sambucus nigra) 1. 

 Laurel (prunus laurocerasus) fl. 

 Chrysoinela Gotting, ap. 

 Black ants (formica nigra) ap. 



Feb. 13, Mar. 23 Jan. 1, April 17 



Feb. 14 17 Ap. 1, has young 



ones June I 



Feb. 14, Mar. 27 Feb. 2, April 11 



Feb. 15, Mar. 23 Feb. 18, April 13 



Feb. 16', Mar. 6 Feb. 28, March 5 



Feb. 17 Feb. 16, March 20 



Feb. 17, Mar. 8 'Feb. 8, March 31 



Mar. 12, April 30 April 15, May 2? ; 

 seen Dec. 23, 

 Jan. 26 



March 12 Feb. 26, March 23 



March 13 20 Jan. 24, April 22 

 Mar. 15, May 21 April 2, May 27 

 March 15 

 Mar. 15, April 22 March 2, May 18 



