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north. It occasionally passes up tidal rivers to a considerable 
distance. One six feet long and 122 lb. in weight was found 
dead in the mud at Newham Cove, just below Lostwithiel Moors, 
in February, 19038, and a still larger one was reported from near. 
the head of Restronguet Creek in the autumn of 1906. The 
Dolphin (Delphinus delphis, L.) is not uncommon along the 
south coast, and has been recorded from St. Ives, Newquay, 
and Port Isaac on the north. A large shoal visited Mount’s 
Bay in July, 1901, and another in May, 1905. A shoal of about 
twenty were seen for some days in Falmouth Bay during the 
month of August, 1907, and it is of frequent occurrence inside 
the harbour. Shoals have also been reported from Mevagissey, 
Looe, and Portwrinkle. 
