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A History of the County of Somerset
… bare, and these are the favourite feeding-grounds of large flocks of dunlin, ringed plover and curlew; while other … the existence of a district of marsh and mere, haunted by flocks of pelicans and cranes, and in winter by swarms of … in 1868; and in 1898, from September onwards, large flocks were observed in various parts of the county. The …