August 16, 1771
Posted by sydney on Aug 16th, 1771
Rain, driving rain, dry. Four swifts still.
Rain, driving rain, dry. Four swifts still.
Heavy clouds round the horizon. Lambs play, & frolick.
Rain in the night, with wind. Swifts. Sultry & moist: cucumbers bear abundantly. Showers about. Procured a second large bat, a male.
Rye-harvest begins. Procured the above-mentioned specimen of the bat, a male.
Nuthatch chirps; is very loquacious at this time of the year. Large bat appears, vespertilio altivolans.
Young partridges, strong flyers. Soft showers. Swifts. Pease are hacking.
Considerable rain in the night. Clap of thunder. Showers about.
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