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A History of the County of Somerset
… Maxwell, February 1895 (vide Zoologist, 1895, p. 110). 72. Corn-Bunting. Emberiza miliaria, Linn. A local resident, … heard in the summer in the neighbourhood of Taunton. 175. Corn-Crake or Land-Rail. Crex pratensis, Bechstein. A summer … in the suburbs of towns. This species lays up stores of corn or nuts for winter use. 28. Harvest Mouse. Mus minutus, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Linn.), which is sometimes the cause of enormous damage to corn and turnip crops, the grub gnawing the young plant just …