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Goose, 
Corvorant. 
Shag. 
Gannet. | 
Tortoise, 
Frog,. 
Toad, 
Lizard, 
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Sucker, 
Pipe, 
Tame. Le Cygne, Brisson. Sometimes in very hard. winters, «|, 
Gray lag, or Fen Goose of Lister. é 
Bean. Anas anser mansuetus-ferus, Lin, f , 
Bernacle. Anas erythropus (mas), Lin, A few in hard, eas ; 
White-fronted. Anaserizhropus(fain.), Lin, 
Brent. Anas Bermicla, Lin. 
Velvet, or black duck. Anas. fusea, Lin. 
Shieldrake, or burrough duck, Anas. adorna, Lin. 4; 
Common wild. Anas boschas, Anas domestica, 
Lin. - c- 
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Tn- hard win-* 
ters, with many 
Wigeon. Anas penelops, ea oe por, ea 
Garganey. Auas Querquedula, Lin. oh 
Teal. Anas Crecea, Lin, - 
Pelecanus Carbo, Lin. Rather scarce. 
Pelecanus graculus, Lin, Common. 
Pelecanus Bassanus, Lin.. Very frequent, 
REPTILES. 
Coriaceous. Testudo coriacea, Lin. Borlase; two taken on the 
coast of Cornwall. 
Common, Rana temporaria, Lin. In great plenty, 
. Edible. Ranaescalenta, Lin, Frequent, 
Rana Bufo, Very common. . 
Scaly.. Lacerta agilis, Lin. Frequent. : 
Warty. Lacerta palustris, Lin. Scarce. 
Brown. Lacerta vulgaris, Lin. Common, 
The latter end of March, 1802, I saw a green lizard at Castle-an- 
Dinas, near St. Columb; its whole length might he about six 
inches, 
Viper, or adder. Coluber Berns, Lin. Very plenty. 
Snake. Coluber natrix, Lin. I have heard there are a few, in, the 
eastern part of the county. 
Blind worm. Anguis fragilis, Lin. T'requent. 
FISH. CRTACEOUS. ; 
T have seen many, butcannnot say of what sort. 
Delphinus Delphis, Lin —~Borlase. 
Delphinus Phocena, Lin, Numerous. 
Delphinus orea, Lin. Frequent. 
FISH. CARSILAGINOUS. 
Sea. Petromyzon marinus, Lin, I uever saw but one, 
Skate. Raia Batis, Lin. Common. 
Sharp-nosed. Raia oxyrinchus, Lin. Scarce. 
Thornback. Raia clavata, Lin. Common. 
Sting., Raia Pastinaca, Lin. Scarce. : 
Angel, or monk fish, Squalus squatina, Lin, I never saw but one, 
Picked-dog. Squalus spinax, Lin. Plenty. 
Blue. Squalus glaucus, Lin. Scarce. 
_ Long-tailed, sea-fox, or ape. Vulpes marina. Rondel, Borlase, 
“Spotted dog-fish. Squalus canicula, Lin, Frequent. 
Lesser spotted dog-fish. Squalus catulys, Lin. Frequent. 
Smooth-hound. Squalus mustelus, Lin. Trequent. 
Porbeag'e —Eorlase. 
‘Beaumaris. I never saw but one, which was caught near the Ma- 
~ nacles. See Pennant’s Brit. Zool. vol. iii. p. 118, 8vo. edit, hand. 
1776. 
Common, or frog-fish. Lophius piseatorius, Lin. Frequent. 
Long, fishing-fros of Mount’s-bay. Borlase. Ido not knowit, | 
Oblong. Sun-fish of Mount’ s-bay. Borlase, Ostracion levis, Groe 
nov. Searce. 
Short. Tetraodon mola, Lin. Scarce. 
Globe. Tetraodon lavigatus, Lin. One taken at Penzance, 
Jura. Lesser sucking-fish of Borlase. Common, 
Longer. Syngnathus barbarus, Lin. Frequent, ya 
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