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Remsen,
J.V.
1974
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus
Dec. 1 Pt. Reyes area, Marin Co., Calif: 20 in cattle
pastures on Hall Ranch on e. edge of Drakes Beach
Rd- same field as last year
drakes
Beach
Rd
beach
Hall Ranch
O cattle watering
pond
longspur
area
E
Dec. 28 Barr Lake to Muir Spgs, Colo: 23 scattered along
route in Weld and Morgan Cos. Besides the "rattle"
call, the other sound given was a whistled
"Whee'-tuh", a call they also give on the breeding
ground at Barrow, Alaska.