March 30, 1772
Posted by sydney on Mar 30th, 1772
Merula torquata on it’s spring visit. Thunder. One cock ring-ouzel appears on Nore-hill on it’s spring visit, but earlier than common.
Merula torquata on it’s spring visit. Thunder. One cock ring-ouzel appears on Nore-hill on it’s spring visit, but earlier than common.
Planted-out some rudiments of stout cucumr plants into the bearing beds: rudiments of fruit show.
Tussilago farfara. Considerable mischief was done by this storm near & in London.
Least uncrest. wren appears: first summer bird of passage.
Wild geese appear in a flock, flying to the Southward.
Most severe flights of snow. Plows are frozen out, dirt carries horse, & man.
Flights of snow, severe wind. Water-bottle freezes.
An ash-coloured butcher-bird was shot this winter in Rotherfield Park: lanius seu collurio cintereus major: the only one I ever heard of in these parts.