Monday, October 17, 2016

Some Prospect unusuals "late or new species"

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- Chimney Swift (1 report)

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Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) (1)
- Reported Oct 16, 2016 08:00 by Steven Schellenger
- 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: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32081076

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- Northern Waterthrush (1 report)
- Fox Sparrow (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 http://ebird.org/ebird/alert/summary?sid=SN35645
NOTE: all sightings are UNCONFIRMED unless indicated
Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) (2)

- Reported Oct 17, 2016 08:15 by Linda Ewing
- 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: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32084016

- Comments: "Late. One seen on black tarp by West Island, another in muddy patch just west of 3 Sisters"

Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca) (1)
- Reported Oct 17, 2016 08:15 by Linda Ewing
- 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: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32084016

- Comments: "Early. Large, rust-red sparrow seen briefly but clearly by Butterfly Meadow."