Field notes, v1442
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LIDICKER 1971 +1972 Mammal list (France) cont. To be - live in seemingly excellent habitat + including th chestnut zone in the mountains which has just looked with life chestnuts ; also a search of streams , etc . Higher ants revealed no squirrel sign. Oryctolagus - several seen , but border common in spite of extreme night driving. M : cactus - (see Oct. 24) Bats - Larry reported that I frequently come into this house at night if a window is left open. Oxford, Oxfordshire, England 4-6 Jan., 1972 (British Ecological Society meeting) Birds seen in town vicinity or on brief visit to entrance of Wytham Wood. Gt. Crested Grebe - 2 Tufted Duck Mallard Mute Swan Moorhen Coot Curlew Sandpiper Merganser Heron Sparrow Dunlin Robin Warren Siskin-like Finch Gt. Br. B. & Sull - ~6 Less. B.B. Gall - ~10 Herring Gull - 25+ Blk. Landrail Gulf-heavy Wood Pigeon Starling Rook Jackdaws (Missel ?) Thrush - 2 Blackbird Blue-tit Bullfinch