A quick run down Wantagh Parkway late this afternoon produced a
Rough-legged Hawk hovering over the marsh near the Jones Beach State Park
Theatre. Sorry for the lateness of this post.
Robert A. Proniewych
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CRESTED CARACARA+ (Orange County)
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HARLEQUIN DUCK
Red-necked Grebe
Snowy Egret
Glossy Ibis
Black Vulture
NORTHERN GOSHAWK
Broad-winged Hawk
Lesser Yell
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Just got word that the Caracara was refound and photographed sitting in a
tree on the side of the road about 1/2 mile north of where it was feeding
on the deer carcass. This was at 4:45 today. The photos are posted on a
hawkwatching facebook page. So the bird may well be there tomorrow as it
did
Thanks, Anders, for posting my NYNYBIRD text.
I found the two Cliff Swallows at the Meer on Bob DeCandido's bird walk and was
able to get a photo of one at a little before 9:15am. By lunchtime the swallows
had been seen by several more birders. Also in the flock, which had swelled to
more than
Congratulations to Curt McDermott for finding such a wonderful bird and
thank you to everyone working the phones and interwebs in order to get the
word out. In my brief time on site I was able to see the bird fly once. I
didn't notice any substantial feather wear and both legs were unbanded and
wit
