CALENDAR OF NATURE. 321 
Apis mauioata ap. 
Swailow-tailed butt«rfly (papilio machaon) ap. 
Wliame or burrel fly (oestrus bovis) lays eggs on 
horses 
Sow-thisile (sonchus arvensis) fl. 
Plantaiu fritillary (militafa cinxia) ap. 
Veliow succory (picris hieracioides) fl. 
Musca mj'stacea ap. 
Canterbury bells (campanula medium) fl. 
Mentha longifol. fl. 
Carline thistle (carlina vulgaris) fl. 
Venetian sumach (rhus cotinus) fl. 
Ptinu-5 pectinicornis ap. 
Burdock (arctium lappa) fl. 
Fell- wort (gentiana amarella) fl. 
Wormwood (artemisia absinthium) fl. 
Mugwort (artemisia vulgaris) fl. 
St. Barnaby's thistle (centaurea solstit.) fl. 
Meadow saffron (colchicum autumnale) fl. 
Michaelmas daisy (aster tradescanti) fl. 
Meadow rue (thalictrum flavum) fl. 
Sea holly (eryngium marit.) fl. 
China aster (aster chinensis) fl. 
Boletus albus ap. 
Less Venus looking glass (campanula hybrida) fl. 
Carthamus tinctor. fl. 
Goldfinch (carduelis elegans) young broods ap. 
Lapwings (vanellus cristatus) congregate 
Black-eyed marble butterfly (hipparchia semele) ap, 
Birds reassume their spring notes. 
Devil's-bit (scabiosa succisa) fl. 
Thistle down floats 
Ploughman's spikenard (conyza squarrosa) fl. 
Autumnal dandelion (leontodon autumnale) fl. 
Flies abound in windows 
Linnets (linaria cannabina) congregate 
Bulls matce their shrill autumnal noise 
Aster amellus fl. 
Balsam (impatiens balsamina) fl. 
Milk thistle (carduus mariauus) fl. 
Hop picking begins 
Beech (fagus sj Ivatica) turns yellovir 
Soapwort (saponariia officinalis) fl. 
Ladies traces (ophrys spiralis) fl. 
Small golden blaek-spotted butterfly (Ij'caeua 
phliieas) ap. 
Swallow (hirundo garrula) sings 
Althaea frutex (hibiscus synacus) fl. 
Great fritillary (argynnis paphia) ap. 
Willow red under-wing moth (catocala pacta) ap. 
European thicknee (oedicnemus Europseus) cla- 
mours 
Pbalasna russula ap. 
Grapes ripen 
Wood owls hoot 
Saffron butterfly (colias edusa) ap. 
Ring ouzel appears on its autumnal visit 
Flycatche- (tmscicapa grisola) last seen 
Beans (vicia faba) cut 
Ivy (hedera helix) fl. 
Start's congregate 
Wild honeysuckles fl, a second time 
Woodlark sings 
Woodcock (rusticola Eiiropsea, returns 
Strawberry-tree (arbutus unedo) fl. 
Wheat sown 
WHITJS. 
Aug. 2. 
Aug. 2. 
Aug. 3—19. 
Aug. 3. 
Aug 3. 
Aug. 4. 
Aug. 5. 
Aug. 5. 
Aug. 7. 
Aug. 7. 
Aug. 7. 
Aug. 8. 
Aug. 8. Sept. 3. 
Aug 8, 
Aug. 8. 
Aug. 10. 
Aug. 12. 
Aug. 14, 
Aug. 14, 
Sept. 13. 
Sept. 27. 
. 14. Sept. 28. 
Aug. 14. 
Aug. 1.5. 
Aug. 15. 
Aug. 15. 
Aug. 15. 
Aug. 15. 
Aug. 16. 
17. 
Aug 17. 
Aug. 18. 
Aug. 18. 
Aug. IS. 
Auff. 18. 
Aujr. "aO. 
Aug. '2'2. 
Aug. 23. 
Aug. 24. 
Aug. 24. 
Aug. 24. 
Aug. 25. 
Aug. 2/. 
Sept. 12. 
Sept. 10. 
Nov. 1. 
Sept. 17. 
Sept. 22. 
Sept. 12. 
Aug. 29. 
Aug, 29. 
Aug. .30. Sept. 2. 
Aug. 30. 
Aug. 31. 
Sept. 1. Nov. 7. 
Sept. 1. 
Sept. 4. Oct. 24. 
Sept. 4. Nov. 9. 
Sept. 4. 
Sept. 4—30. 
Sept. 6—29. 
Sept. 11. 
Sept. 12. Oct. 2. 
Sept. 12. Nov. 1. 
Sept. 25. 
Sept. 28. Oct. 24. 
Sept. 29. Nov. 11. 
Oct, 1. 
Oct. 3. Nov. I 
MAKKWICK. 
April 20. June 7. last seea 
LAug. ib 
June 17. Jmly 21. 
June 6—25. 
Juna 5. Aug. 11. 
July 21. Aug, 18. 
June 5. July 20. 
Jiine 17. Aug. 4. 
July 22. Aug. 21. 
July 9. Aug. 10. 
Aug. 15. Sept. 29. 
Aug. 11. Oct. S. 
Aug. 6. Oct. 2. 
May 10, 
May 14. 
June 15. 
ept. 25. Feb. 4. 
June 22, Aug. 23. 
Aug. 22. Nov. S. 
May 22. Jul" ff 
April 21. July IS. 
Sept. 1—15. 
Sept. 5—29. 
July 19. Aug. 23. 
Aug. 18, Sept. 18. 
April 11. Aug. 20. 
July 20. Sept. 28. 
June 17. 
Aug. 31. Nov. 4. 
Aug. 5. Sept. 26. 
Sept. 4—30. 
Aug. 9. Oct 14. 
Sept. 18, Oct. 28. 
June 4. March 21. 
Oct. 1, Nov. 1, young 
ones April 28, last se«i. 
April 11. 
May 21. Dec. 10. 
Sept. 23. Oct. 19. 
