(to The Editor Op Tue " Specta Tor "i Sra,—in
your issue of September 17th you publish a letter from Shepway, Lympne, Kent, asking for information as to an unfamiliar insect. The creature in question is the humming- bird......
[to The Editor Of The " Spectator ."1 Sir,—you Have
been good enough to publish short corre- spondence based on the articles on natural history which are a feature of your excellent paper. The letters on badgers and weasels added......
Ito The Editor Or The " Spectator. "i
Sia,—My observations of the nightjar, continuous for many years, have led me to conclusions different in many points from those given by Mr. Gordon. He says, for instance, that......
An Unfamiliar Insect.
[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR." 3 Sza,—The insect described in the Spectator of last week is evidently the not uncommon humming-bird hawk-moth. The amber wings are the lower......
A Mother's Lament,
(To THE EMMA or THE "SPECTATOR.") Sta,—Having read in your issues of August 27th and Sep- tember 3rd the two letters on " Midwives and Infant Feeding," I should like to voice a......
The Fern-owl.
(To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. " 1 Sie,—In your most interesting article on fern-owls (nightjars) the writer says : " She is said to remove her eggs or young when they have......
The Census Returns.
(To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR.", SIR, —In your notes upon the Census returns, after treating of the decrease in the County of London with the countervailing increase in the......
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