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CLIMATOLOGICAL REPORT, 1860, 



The following dates of the nesting of birds for 1869, have 

 been supplied by Mr. Thos. Thompson : — 



March 22 Eggs of long-earred owl. 



,, 26 ,, tawny owl. 



,, ,, cushat and rook. 



,, 28 ,, common thrush. 



,, iiO ,, peewit. 



April 3 ,, missel thrush and dipper, 



,, 11 • ,, woodcock. 



,, 15 ,, snipe and pheasant. 



,, 17 ,, blackbird and common wren. 



,, 18 ,, curlew and jackdaw. 



,, 20 ,, chaffinch. 



,, 25 ,, robin redbreast and long -tailed tit, 



golden-crested wren. 



May 1 ,, golden ploTcr, pied wagtail and ring 



ouzel. 



,, 9 ,, partridge and creeper. 



kestrel and sparrow-hawks. 



,, 10 ,, marsh tit and grass warbler. 



,, 16 ,, French linnet, black headed gull. 



grey wagtail and twite. 



,, 22 ,, common sandpiper. 



,, 25 ,, wood wren and cole tit. 



June 10 ,., corncrake and night hawk. 



GEAIN AND ROOT CROPS. 



GRAIN, 



ROOT CROPS, 



&o. 



ACKLAM, NBAK MiDDLESBKO'. 



GRETA BRIDGE, 



Babnaed Castle. 



Sown. 



Cut 



or 



Gathered. 



Yield. 



Sown. 



Cut 



or 



Gatliered. 



Barley 



Apr. 13. 

 Mar. 19. 



Apr. 22. 

 Apr. 1. 

 Mar. 16. 

 Apr. 12. 

 May 4. 

 Spring sown 

 Apr. 3. 



Aug. 28. 

 Sept. 13. 

 June 20. 

 Oct. 14. 

 Aug. 27. 

 Aug. 10. 

 Oct. 8. 

 Oct. 28. 



Aug. 14. 



Rather light. 

 Moderate. 

 Good Crop. 

 Moderate. 

 Moderate. 

 Fair Crop. 

 Good Crop. 

 Very Good. 



Good. 





July 10. 





Hav 



Mangold 



Oats 



Peas 



Potatoes 



Turnips (Sw.) 



"Wheat 





