No sign of the immature Purple Gallinule as of 1130am that was seen earlier in
the week at the north end of Rockland Lake S.P. There were some American
Coots, a Pied-billed Grebe, a Ruddy Duck, a few Palm Warblers, and a few Swamp
Sparrows.
Andrew
Andrew BlockConsulting Naturalist
Yonkers, New
Central Park NYC
Saturday October 28, 2023
OBS: Robert DeCandido, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Eastern Meadowlark, Purple Finch, Cape May Other Wood
Warblers.
Mallard - 13
Mourning Dove - 13
Herring Gull - 10-15 flyovers
Cooper's Hawk - 1 adult female flyover
Red-tailed Hawk - 2 or 3
A Harris’s Sparrow is currently being seen at Hot Dog Beach on Dune Road in
Quogue, Suffolk County, found by Mike Cooper. It is presently foraging in the
grass along the brushy edges of the lot at the southeast corner with a mixed
flock of sparrows.
Cheers,
-Tim H
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