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A History of the County of Somerset
… species in the county. It appears indeed that a stream of land birds enters the county by Bridgwater Bay and proceeds … moorland known as Exmoor Forest. A large portion of the land in the extreme west is over 1,000 feet above sea level, … one or two localities. Reports also tend to prove that the land-rail is becoming very scarce in some districts. It is …
A History of the County of Somerset
… even greater damage by eating the grass-roots in pasture land, as well as those of mangold, potato and turnip. It was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… amphibious, not in the sense of being able to inhabit both land and water, but as being what is now called 'euryhaline,' … Leach, is perhaps still open to question. Of the land Isopoda or woodlice, in the family Armadillidiid, I can …