Bobp Clapper Rail is now Rallus crepitans.
Rallus longirostis is Mangrove Rail which of course doesn't occur in NY Nice sighting under any name Cheers, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On May 23, 2017, at 12:42 AM, robert adamo <radamo4...@gmail.com<mailto:radamo4...@gmail.com>> wrote: I spent the early afternoon (1200-1445 hours) patrolling Dune Rd., between the Post Lane Bridge, Quogue and Shinnicock Inlet, Hampton Bays. During this time I was able to pick up 4 common species as FOY birds, the highlight being 2 Clapper Rails, taking their time while crossing Dune Rd. (south to north) e/o Tiana Beach Marina. Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.northeastbirding.com%2FNYSbirdsWELCOME.htm&data=01%7C01%7Csweet%40amnh.org%7Cfa43bf29163d4267133908d4a19613cc%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=7tRg2NN%2Buof2sg7oHazEwwgNGw4WKaNiaWrmR%2BYteGA%3D&reserved=0> Rules and Information<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.northeastbirding.com%2FNYSbirdsRULES.htm&data=01%7C01%7Csweet%40amnh.org%7Cfa43bf29163d4267133908d4a19613cc%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=fhdNXqVLaz3RGc6aiCCrznthmHPpEm1SdbGnwUEydEM%3D&reserved=0> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.northeastbirding.com%2FNYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm&data=01%7C01%7Csweet%40amnh.org%7Cfa43bf29163d4267133908d4a19613cc%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=eTArVOPFU3aSXdBGQ7AdCLsME6E%2FYH3wqTVIH8h%2FUtM%3D&reserved=0> Archives: The Mail Archive<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mail-archive.com%2Fnysbirds-l%40cornell.edu%2Fmaillist.html&data=01%7C01%7Csweet%40amnh.org%7Cfa43bf29163d4267133908d4a19613cc%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=PK4r3nETs3z1x1U3scSv8egcuHuD2OlEzQoM049T4fY%3D&reserved=0> Surfbirds<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.surfbirds.com%2Fbirdingmail%2FGroup%2FNYSBirds-L&data=01%7C01%7Csweet%40amnh.org%7Cfa43bf29163d4267133908d4a19613cc%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=yf5RdLYyYpntYf5YJa%2B8%2BbPdxsQX7oLdK8dKv%2BfSYYw%3D&reserved=0> ABA<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbirding.aba.org%2Fmaillist%2FNY01&data=01%7C01%7Csweet%40amnh.org%7Cfa43bf29163d4267133908d4a19613cc%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=OeToDxl82SudXoSQL6YT5OCoRz2WaHxOJb0zd65GOhY%3D&reserved=0> Please submit your observations to eBird<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Febird.org%2Fcontent%2Febird%2F&data=01%7C01%7Csweet%40amnh.org%7Cfa43bf29163d4267133908d4a19613cc%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0&sdata=74OyX%2BLOB0qVRRBGmNqM6582z0j4b1cF12tegecQikw%3D&reserved=0>! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --