Fumaria bulbosa fl. 



Elm {Uimus campestris) fl. 



Turkey {Meleagris gallopavo) lays 



House pigeons {Columba domesticd) sit 



Marsh marigold {Caltha palustris) fl. 

 Buzz-fly {Bombyh'us medius) ap. 

 Sand martin {Hirundo riparid) ap. 



Snake {Coluber natrix) ap. 



Horse ant {Formica herctdeand) ap. 



Greenfinch {Lojcia chloris) sings 

 Ivy {Hedera helix) berries ripe 

 Periwinkle {Vinca minor) fl. 

 Spurge laurel {Daphne laureold) fl. 

 Swallow {Hirundo rustica) ap. 



Blackcap {Sylvia atricapilla) heard 



Young ducks hatched 



Golden saxifrage (Chrysosplenium opposi- 



ti/olium) fl. 

 Martin {Hirundo urbicd) ap. 



Double hyacinth {Hyacinthus orientalis) fl 

 Young geese {Anas anser) 

 Wood sorrel {Oxalis acetoselld) fl. 

 Ring ouzel {Turdus torquatus) seen 

 Barley {Hordeum sativuiri) sown 

 Nightingale {Sylvia luscinia) sings 



Ash {Fraxinus excelsior) fl. 



Spiders' webs on the surface of the ground 



Checquered daffodil {Fritillaria melea- 



gris) fl. 

 Julus terrestris ap. 

 Cowslip {Primula veris) fl. 

 Ground ivy {Glecoma hederacea) fl. 

 Snipe pipes 

 Box tree {Buxus sempervirens) fl. 



Sylvia hippolais. In page 208, Mr. White states this bird to be the chiff-chaff, and to 

 be usually heard on the 25th of March. — W. H. 



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