Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

Multiple reports all stuff.

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From: <ebird-alert@birds.cornell.edu>
Date: Sun, Feb 23, 2025, 10:22 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Common Merganser (1 report)
- Black Vulture (1 report)
- Bald Eagle (1 report)
- Swainson's Hawk (1 report)
- Red-headed Woodpecker (1 report)

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Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) (3)
- Reported Feb 23, 2025 13:36 by D K
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S215146148
- Comments: "3 males by 3 sisters"

Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Feb 23, 2025 08:00 by Tom Burgess
- 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/checklist/S215144380
- Comments: "White wing tips, black head"

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) (1)
- Reported Feb 23, 2025 13:36 by D K
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S215146148
- Comments: "Adult perched above green containers on well house drive"

Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) (1)
- Reported Feb 23, 2025 10:40 by Tom Burgess
- Sims Municipal Recycling (restricted access), Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6624882,-74.0090782&ll=40.6624882,-74.0090782
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S215145065
- Comments: "Continuing"

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) (1)
- Reported Feb 23, 2025 08:00 by Tom Burgess
- 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/checklist/S215144380
- Comments: "Continuing on Battle and Hemlock"

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