Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

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From: <ebird-alert@cornell.edu>
Date: Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 2:33 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Black-billed Cuckoo (1 report)
- Solitary Sandpiper (1 report)

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Thank you for subscribing to the <hourly> Kings County Rare Bird Alert.The report below shows observations of rare birds in Kings County.  View or unsubscribe to this alert at https://ebird.org/alert/summary?sid=SN35645
NOTE: all sightings are UNCONFIRMED unless indicated

Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) (1)
- Reported Oct 13, 2018 08:35 by Peter Paul
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S49162975
- Comments: "Late. Crescent water. Seen below eye level, but deep in a bush. Black bill seen well. It flew out when we went for (what would have been a terrible) picture. Drab wings lacking reddish tones of yellow-billed."

Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) (1)
- Reported Oct 13, 2018 08:35 by Peter Paul
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S49162975
- Comments: "Late. Flushed off the edge of Sylvan as we arrived, calling as it flew. High pitched ascending call, medium length straight bill, legs not trailing like yellowlegs (and the call was wrong for yellowlegs)."

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