A bee-eating bird and wolf spider have been captured in the Scottish Highlands. The bee-eater is multicoloured, 10 inches long, and the first to be captured in the north for 40 years. The spider is the family loafer. He spins no nest, and lives by raiding and killing.
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Southland Times, Issue 22774, 27 December 1935, Page 9
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