Ardea
Official journal of the Netherlands Ornithologists' Union

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Voous K.H. (1950) Een nieuwe waarneming van de Waterpieper, Anthus sp. spinoletta (L.), in Nederland. ARDEA 38 (1-2): 77-78
The observation of two specimens of Anthus spinoletta spinoletta (L.) along the snowy banks of a narrow streamlet near Bunschoten, province of Utrecht, in February 1947, is communicated. One of these birds, a male, died in captivity, October 1948. The measurements are: wing 95, tail 68, tarsus 24, bill from base 17 mm. This is the eighth record of this species in the Netherlands and the fourth within this century.


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