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NATURALISTS CALENDAR.
| WHITE. | MARKWICK. | |||||||
| Chinese holly-oak (alcea rosea) fl. | Oct. 19 | July 7, Aug. 21. | ||||||
| Hen chaffinches congregate | Oct. 20, Dec 31 . | Oct 23 Dec 27 | ||||||
| Royston crow (corvus cornix) returns | Oct. 23, Nov. 29 | Oct. 13, Nov. 17, last seen April 15. | ||||||
| Snipe (scolopax gallinago) returns | Oct. 25, Nov. 20 | Sept. 29, Nov. 11, last seen April 14. | ||||||
| Tortoise begins to bury himself | Oct. 27, Nov. 26. | |||||||
| Rooks (corvus frugilegus) return to their nest-trees | Oct. 31, Dec. 25 | June 29, Oct. 20. | ||||||
| Bucks grunt | Nov. 1. | |||||||
| Primrose (primula vulgaris) fl. | Nov. 10. | Oct. 7, Dec. 30. | ||||||
| Green whistling plover ap. | Nov. 13, 14. | |||||||
| Helvella mitra, ap | Nov. 16. | |||||||
| Greenfinches flock | Nov. 27. | |||||||
| Hepatica fl. | Nov. 30, Dec. 29 | Feb. 19. | ||||||
| Furze (ulex europæus) fl. | Dec. 4–21 | Dec. 16–31. | ||||||
| Polyanthus (primula polyanthus) fl. | Dec. 7–16 | Dec. 31. | ||||||
| Young lambs dropped | Dec. 11–27. | Dec. 12, Feb. 21. | ||||||
| Moles work in throwing up hillocks | Dec. 12–23. | |||||||
| Helleborus fœtidus, fl. | Dec. 14–30. | |||||||
| Daisy (bellis perennis) fl. | Dec. 15 | Dec. 26–31. | ||||||
| Wall-flower (cheiranthus cheiri seu fruticulosus of Smith) fl. | Dec. 15 | Nov. 5. | ||||||
| Mezereon, fl. | Dec. 15. | |||||||
| Snowdrop, fl | Dec. 29. | |||||||
| In sese vertitur annus. | ||||||||
