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MAY, B897. 



VOL. XI, No. 2. 



THE 



OTTAWA 

 NATURAL 



Published by the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 



CONTENTS. 



1. Report of the Botanical Secton 33 



2 Botanical Notus, by Prof. Macoun 37 



•i. Bird Notes for April, by W. T. Macoun 38 



4. Weather Notes, by H. B. Small 41 



5. Meteorological Observations, i896 48 



6. Annual Meeting of Literary & Scientific Society 44 



7. Weather, by Otto J. Klotz 45 



OTTAWA, CANADA. 



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