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A History of the County of Somerset
… in Yarrell's work is from the Taunton market. 27. Scad or Horse-mackerel. Caranx trachurus, Linn. 28. Mackerel. Scomber … Baker records the capture of one specimen at Stolford. 70. Flying Fish. Exoctus volitans, Linn. An accidental visitor. … next species. It is not infrequently seen in early spring flying in bright sunshine. 6. Whiskered Bat. Myotis …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and by the first pair of wings, which are of no use in flying, taking the form of tough chitinous wing covers, from … : 'The last week in August, 1763, I took two or three, flying in a pasture field at the bottom of a hill near Bath' … by Mr. Tetley ; and one was captured by Mr. Aldridge flying over flowers at Weston-super-Mare ( Ent. v. 169) …