B A T. 
3 % 
La Chauvc-fouris fer a Cheval, deBuffon, viii. i$i % 132. tab. xviL 286. 
xx. 
B. with a membrane at the end of the nofe in form 
of a horfe-lhoe: ears large, broad at their bafe, and 
Iharp-pointed, inclining backward: wants the little 
or internal ear: color of the upper part of the body- 
deep cinereous \ of the lower, whitifh, There is a 
greater and lefler variety; the greater is above three 
inches and a half long from the nofe to the tip of 
the tail: its extent above fourteen. This and all the 
following have the tail inclofed in the membrane. 
Inhabits Burgundy *, and has lately been difcovered 
in Kent. This and the four next were firfi: difco¬ 
vered by M. de Buffon , whofe names I retain. 
LaNo&ul’e, deBuffon, viii. 128. tab. xviii & 2 $7. 
Great Bat, Br. Zool. illufir. tab. ciii. 
B. with the nofe flightly bilobated: ears fmall and 
rounded: on the chin a minute verruca : hair a 
reddifh afti-color: length to the rump two inches 
eight-tenths •, tail one feven-tenths \ extent of wings 
thirteen. 
Inhabits Great Britain and France : flies high in 
fearch of food, not Ikimming near the ground. A 
gentleman informed me of the following fad, re¬ 
lating to thofe animals, which he was witnefs to: 
That he faw taken under the eaves of Queen's Col- 
lege , Cambridge , in one night, one hundred and 
eighty-five 5 the fecond night fixty-three; the third 
B b night 
Horse* 
shoe. 
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