This photo was taken by May Woon shortly after we first spotted this Lapland Lonspur in the plowed field of the Golden Gate Park Buffalo Paddock. I am told this was the fourth San Francisco record for Lapland Longspur.
Posted by: atowhee | November 25, 2007
Another Lapland Longspur portrait from Golden Gate Park
Posted in birding, birds, california, migratory birds, rarities, san francisco, vagrants, winter birds | Tags: Golden Gate Park, Lapland Longspur, rare bird, San Francisco birding
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