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Marshall 1944
General Acct
May 9th mi SW Lawrence Douglas Co Kansas
tried to get Grasshopper Sparrows
which I heard about once every
15-20 min. Dickcissels very
abundant & loudly singing.
Lark Sparrows, Lincoln Sparrows,
Least Flycatchers, Chippys,
abundant. Both E. & W Kingbird
in fields See "Check list
of Kansas Birds" for birds
recorded in lawm Kansas about May
4-9 marked o. 5th or 6th Witnessed
at flash of swift disappear into
chimney of large bldg in town 8:30 PM
About the 6th saw a Strip warble
in town chased by jay, etc.
In the country the birds are
much more abundant and varied
than in the west.
Attached is "Check list of
Kansas Birds" WS Long, 1940