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A History of the County of Somerset
… the error of Yarrell, the first name should be intended for the next species, which undoubtedly occurs in the Bristol … but was proved to have escaped from confinement (Yarrell, iv. 161, ed. 4). 131. Common Heron. Ardea cinerea, Linn. … [Little Egret. Ardea garzetta, Linn. Accidental. Mr. Edward Jesse in his county Life (John Murray, 1844) mentions …
A History of the County of Somerset
… abundance of individuals. Out of the 139 species recorded for the British Islands no less than 112 have been found in … and possibly one or two more may yet be added, such for instance as Vitrea lucida. The general facies of the … utter ignorance of its rarity' ( Intelligencer, ii. 165 ; iv. 21) [Polyommatus hippothoe, L. (chryseis, Hub.), seems …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Setting aside the last-named, about which there is room for doubt, it is safe to prophesy that the species here … rarity as to their having been overlooked or unsought for. The specimens recorded below from Winsford were … Europe. 11. Geophilus truncorum, Meinert. Nat. Tidskr. iv. 94 (1866). Blue Anchor. This small and delicate species, …