April 11. Alder, berry bearing, 465. Rhamnus frangula, 1. Mulberry tree, 1429. H. Morus nigra, 1. Ragweed, 177. Senecio jacobea, E. BITTERN, 100,11. Ardea ftellaris, makes a noise. 15. Vine, 1613. Vitis vinifera, B. Turneps, 204.1. Braffica rapa, F. 16. Abele, 446.2. Populus alba, B. Chefnut, 138.2. H. Fagus caftanea, B. Fig tree, 1431. Ficus carica, b. Apricots and peaches out of blow. RED START, 78.5. Motacilla Phænicurus, returnî, Plum tree, 462. Prunus domeftica, F. Sorrel, wood, 281.1,2. Oxalis acetofella, F. 37. Jack in the hedge, 291.2. Eryfimum alliaria, F. Elder, water, 460.1. Viburnum opulus, f. + CUCKOW, 23. Cuculus canorus, fings. 18. Cak, 440.1. Quercus, robur, 1. F. Thorn, black, 462.1. Prunus fpinofus, B. Linnæus does not feem to know this fpecies of elm. Ariftophanes fays, that when the cuckow fang the Phoenicians reaped wheat and barley. Vid. Aves. 18. Cuckow Meadow fweet, 259. Spiræa ulmaria, E. Stitchwort, 346.1. 23. Crab tree, 451.2. Apple tree, 451.1. Robert, berb, 358. Stellaria beloftea, F. Pyrus malus, f. Geranium Robertian, F. Fieldfares, 64.3. Turdus pilaris, ftill here. 24. Broom, 474. Spartium fcoparium, F. Mercury, 156.15. Chenopodium bonus henr. F. Agrimony, 202. Agrimonia eupator, E. 25. Sycomore, 470. Acer pseudoplat. F. Bindweed, Small, 275.2. Convolvulus arvenf. E. Cicely, wild, 207.1. Charophyllum fylveftre, F. 26. Plantain ribwort, 314.5. Plantago lanceol. F. Harebells, 373.3. Hyacinthus nonfcript. F. 27. LILAC, 1763. H. Syringa vulgaris, F. Crane's bill. field, 357.2. Geranium cicutar. F. 28. Jeffamine, 1599.1. H. Jafminum officinale, 1. 28. BLACK. May I. Crofswort, 223.1. Valantia cruciata, F. Mugwort, 191.1. Artemifia campestris, E. 3. Lily of the valley, 264. Convallaria Maialis, f. Valerian, great wild, 200.1. Valerian officinalis, F. Ice. Thermom. 8. The lowest this month. Fir, filver, buds hurt by the froft. Saxifrage, white, 354.6. Saxifraga granulata, F. Ramfons, 370.5. Allium urfinum, F. Solomon's feal, 664. Convallaria polygonat. F. The black cap is a very fine finging bird, and is by fome in Norfolk called the mock nightingale. Whether it be a bird of paffage I cannot fay. + I have fome doubt whether this bird be the Sylvia of the Linnæus, though the defcription feems to answer to Ray's, and to one of my own, which I find among my papers. Vernal heat, according to Dr. Hales, at a medium, is 18.25. 11. Maple, June 17. Acacia, 1719. H. Robinia pseudo-acacia, F. 18. Yarrow, 183. Achillea millefolium, F. 19. Thermom. 44.25. Higheft this month. 21. Orache, wild, 154.1. Chenopodium album, F. Solftice. About this time ROOKS come not to their neft trees at night. RYE, 388.1. Secale hybernum, F. Self-heal, 238. Prunella vulgaris, f. Parfley, hedge, 219.4. Tordylium anthriscus, f. Graffes of many kinds, as feftuca, aira, agroftis, phleum cynofurus, in ear. 22. Horehound, bafe, 239. Stachys Germanica, F. St. John's wort, 342. Hypericum perforatum, F. Mullein, white, 287. Verbascum thapfus, F. Marygold, corn, 182.1. Chryfanthemum feget. F. Bindweed, great, 275.2. Convolvulus arvenfis, F. Archangel, yellow, 240.5. Galeopfis galeobdolon, F. 27. Clover mowed. Pennywort, marsh, 222. Hydrocotule vulgaris, F. 28. Oats manured, 389. Avena fativa, F. Midfummer fhoots of apricot, oak, beech, elm. SUCCORY, WILD, 172.1. Cichorium intybus, F. F. Knapweeed, great, 198. Centaurea fcabiofa, F. 30. Currants ripe. According to Dr. Hales, May and June heat is, at a medium, 28.5. The groves, the fields, the meadows, now no more With melody refound. 'Tis filence all, As if the lovely fongfters, overwhelm'd July 2. Beech, 439. Fagus sylvatica, F. Pearlwort, 345.2. Fagina procumbens, F. Violet, Calathian, 274, Gentiana pneumonan. F. I heard no birds after the end of this month, except the STONE CURLEW, 108.4. Charadris Oedicnemus, whistling late at night; the YELLOW HAMMER, 93.2. Emberiza flava; the GOLDFINCH, 89.1. and GOLDEN CRESTED WREN, 79.9. Motacilla regulus, now and then chirping. I omitted to note down when the cuckow left off finging, but, as well as I remember, it was about this time. Ariftotle fays, that this bird difappears about the rifing of the dog-star, i. e. towards the latter end of july. 4. Silver July 4. Silver weed, 256.5. Potentilla anferina, F. Nightshade, enchanters, 289. Circæa lutetiana, f. Cow wheat, eyebright, 284.2. Euphrafia odont. F. Bed-ftraw, lady's yellow, 224. Galium verum, F. 9. Angelica, wild, 208.2. Angelica fylveftris, F. Fennel, 217. Anethum fœniculum, F. 10. Beans, kidney, 884. H. Phafeolus vulgaris, podded. Sun dew, round leaved, 356.3. Drofera rotundifol. F. 11. Mullein, boary, 288. Verbafcum phlomoid. F. WILLOW, SPIKED, of Theophr. 1699. H. Spiræa falicifol. F. Jeffamine, 1599. H. Jasminum officinale, F. Reft harrow, 332. Ononis fpinofa, F. Hyffop, 516. H. Hyffopus officinalis, F. Bell flower, round leaved, 277.5. Campanula, F. Figs yellow. 13. LIME TREE, 473. Tilia Europaa, F. Grafs, knot, 146. Polygonum aviculare, F. 15. Thermom. 39. Highest this month. 16. Afparagus, 267.1. Afparagus officinalis, berries. Mugwort, 190.1. Artemifia vulgaris, F. 18. Willow herb, purple spiked, 367.1. Lythrum falicaria, F. YOUNG PARTRIDGES. Agrimony, water hemp, 187.1. Bidens tripart. F. 20. Flax, purging, 362.6. Linum catharticum, F. Arfmart, Spotted, 145.4. Polygonum perficaria, F. Lily, martagon, 1112. H. Lilium martagen. HENS moult. 22. Orpine, 269. Sedum telephium, f. Hart's tongue, 116. Afplenium fcolopendra, F. Amaranth, 202. H. Amaranthus caudatus, F. 27. Bindweed, great, 275.1. Convolvulus fepium, F. 28. Plantain, great water, 257.1. Alifma plantago, F. 28. Mint, |