Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

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From: <ebird-alert@birds.cornell.edu>
Date: Fri, Mar 21, 2025, 10:58 AM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Common Merganser (1 report)
- Red-headed Woodpecker (1 report)
- Orange-crowned Warbler (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.

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Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) (1)
- Reported Mar 21, 2025 07:37 by Forrest Wickman
- 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/S219765977
- Comments: "Continuing female on the lake. Reddish crest, white around base of bill. Photos available."

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) (1)
- Reported Mar 21, 2025 08:31 by Sameer Ajmani
- 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/S219768959
- Comments: "Continuing at Battle & Hemlock. Photos."

Orange-crowned Warbler (Leiothlypis celata) (1)
- Reported Mar 21, 2025 08:31 by Sameer Ajmani
- 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/S219768959
- Comments: "Continuing reported by ED. In tree with RCKI and FOSP near (40.6535868, -73.9995557). White eye ring, grey head, yellow below. First thought was Nashville but OCWA continuing. No pic, but Merlin claims to have heard it."

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