Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

YB Chat in Prospect upper East slope below Butterfly Meadow early morn

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Date: Wed, May 13, 2020 at 10:17 AM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Yellow-breasted Chat (2 reports)

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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

Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) (1)
- Reported May 13, 2020 06:10 by Ryan Mandelbaum
- Prospect Park, New York US-NY 40.65999, -73.97690, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.65999,-73.976905&ll=40.65999,-73.976905
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S68971678
- Comments: "Bright yellow chest. Broad black beak. Larger than nearby common yellowthroats and demonstrating much more flighty chat-like behavior. Seen in low tree at butterfly meadow before hopping into scrub east and downslope of the meadow."

Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) (1)
- Reported May 13, 2020 06:10 by Michael Silber
- Prospect Park, New York US-NY 40.65999, -73.97690, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.65999,-73.976905&ll=40.65999,-73.976905
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S68970635
- Comments: "Bright yellow chest. Broad beak. Seen in low tree at butterfly meadow. Confirmed by other birder."

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