Field notes, v1713
Page 243
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Bats:- March 27, 1929 Portmeir Siding. Warm, bright sunny day. made trip to mine tunnels at Portmeir Siding after school. collected as follows. Cat. No. 21 - ♂ Little Brown Bat. hanging loosely on ceiling of tunnel. Cat. Numbers: 18-♀; 19-♂; 20-♂; Cat. Long eared bats. all hanging loosely on ceiling. All four of these specimens were taken in the same tunnel - one about 15-0 ft deep. Two other tunnels were visited but no evidence of bats noted. All these were very old and stiff and were not seeming to respond to the mild spring weather. (JOHN)