Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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TOWHEES, SPARROWS, JUNCO, LONGSPURS, SNOW BUNTING

Lapland Longspur  Calcarius lapponicus

WINTER:  Accidental.  Two records.  At least 70 on 16 and 17 January 1999 at Byrd Locks and Dam (WA, JE, MG, GR).  Ten on 01 January 2001 in Mason Co., WV (WA).

SUMMER:  NO RECORDS.

MIGRATION:

 Spring:  Accidental.  One in May 1974 (Hall 1983).

 Fall:  NO RECORDS.

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