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A History of the County of Somerset
… and numbers of wild duck, wigeon and teal, which spend the night on the flooded marshes away from the coast, rest on the … Bridgwater prior to 1850 (Yarrell, iv. 192, ed. 4). 133. Night-Heron. Nycticorax griseus (Linn.). An accidental … As these animals often travel many miles during the night they may occur unexpectedly in any of the streams. Six …
A History of the County of Somerset
… me the males may be caught flying round birch trees at night; he took a dozen in Leigh Woods on the night of August 3, 1892 Ephyra porata, F.; E. punctaria, L.; … ictericana, Haw. Bath, Bristol, etc.; flies at night on railway banks ; not common Bactra lanceolana, Hb. …