CAPT. ROBERT A. BARTLETT 
GREENLAND EXPEDITION of 1938 
Under the Auspices of 
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
AND CLEVELAND MUSEUM 
( 7 ) Kittywake : 
Common 
( 8) Tern, Arctic: 
Very few were seen* Last year they were fairly common. 
( 9 ) Gui 1 lemo t , Mandt ’ s : 
A few were seen after we left. 
(10) Raven, Northern: 
Several were seen but only in the harbor. 
(11) T/Vheatear, Greenland: 
Common. Many young were seen, and they appeared to be 
wary, as we had difficulty in approaching them. 
(12) Redpoll; 
Saw only three; but they must have been common up the 
valley. 
(13) Longspur, Lapland: 
C ommon . Many young . 
(14) Snow Bunting: 
Very common everyplace; many young noted. 
List of Specimens taken: 
1 Purple Sandpiper 
6 Greenland Yi/heatears 
2 Redpolls 
8 Lapland Longspur s) 
6 Snow Buntings 
23 specimens 
( ad m^) 
(6 Juv.j) 
(l ad.t^ 1 juv.’ ) 
(4 ad.^ 4 juv.*^. ) 
The stomachs of 3 Wheatears, 8 Longspurs, 6 Buntings and Purple 
Sandpiper were saved for the UnitedStates National Museum. 
Also collected for the United States National Museum: 
4 bottles of Microscopic Life 
2 bottles of Insects. 
Rupert Bartlett made a collection of representative flov/ers for 
the United States National Museum. 
