CAPT. ROBERT A. BARTLETT 
GREENLAND EXPEDITION of 1938 
Under the Auspices of 
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
AND CLEVELAND MUSEUM 
( 6) Euphagus carolinus . Rusty Blackbird: 
Fairly common. Saw tvro small flocks. 
(7) Penthestes a. atricapillus. Black-capped Chickadee: 
Very common everywhere. I succeeded in attracting 
several with the mating call. 
( 8) Penthestes hudsonius littoralis, Hudsonian Chickadee: 
Common, but not as common as the Black-capped 
Chickadee. 
(9) Turdus m. migratorius , Robin: 
Fairly common, but as in July, they were wild and 
only stayed where it was thick woods and underbrush. 
(10) Regulus c. calendula . Ruby-crowned Kinglet: 
Common. Many flocks were flitting about the larger 
spruce trees. 
(11) Loxia , Crossbills: 
Common. Small flocks could be seen flitting through 
the air and heard noisily chirping in the larger 
spruce trees. I am not sure which species was more 
common but both were about. 
( 12 ) Passerculus sandivlchensis labradorius , Labrador 
S^avannah S par r ov/ : A few were seen in the open parts. 
(13) Passerella i. iliaca. Fox Sparrow: 
Heard the musical note of several. 
(14) Melospiza 1. lincolni , Lincoln's Sparrovf: 
Caught a fleeting glimpse of what I am certain was 
a Lincoln’s Sparrow as he vanished in the thick 
underbrush. 
(15) Melospiza geor giana. Swamp Sparrow: 
Very common in the open fields where there were 
thick scrubby bushes. 
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Black-capped Chickadees 
Hudsonian Chickadees 
Ruby-crowned Kinglets 
Rusty Blackbird 
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