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From: <ebird-alert@birds.cornell.edu>
Date: Sun, Oct 5, 2025, 12:26 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
To: <prosbird@gmail.com>
From: <ebird-alert@birds.cornell.edu>
Date: Sun, Oct 5, 2025, 12:26 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
To: <prosbird@gmail.com>
*** Species Summary:
- Ring-necked Duck (2 reports)
- Clay-colored Sparrow (1 report)
- Bay-breasted 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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Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) (1)
- Reported Oct 05, 2025 09:58 by Jennifer Leng
- 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/S277444544
- Comments: "Small dark diving duck with a peaked crown swimming near pink beach"
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) (1)
- Reported Oct 05, 2025 08:55 by Radka Osickova
- 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/S277444989
- Comments: "Small diving duck, peaked crown"
Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) (1)
- Reported Oct 05, 2025 08:56 by Chris Miller
- Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6690561,-73.9683616&ll=40.6690561,-73.9683616
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S277443714
- Comments: "*photo to come"
Bay-breasted Warbler (Setophaga castanea) (1)
- Reported Oct 05, 2025 08:56 by Chris Miller
- Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6690561,-73.9683616&ll=40.6690561,-73.9683616
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S277443714
- Comments: "Large warbler with greenish-yellow sides of neck, dark line through eye with broken white eye-rings, faint streaking on chest, well-defined wing bars and grayish legs. Seen perched in a tree in NE side of Vale."
Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) (1)
- Reported Oct 05, 2025 08:00 by The Big Laskowski
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S2
- Comments: "Dark orange breasted buteo , seen with Josh M."
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- Reported Oct 05, 2025 08:00 by The Big Laskowski
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S2
- Comments: "Dark orange breasted buteo , seen with Josh M."
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