Friday, March 17, 2017

Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

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Date: Mar 17, 2017 8:24 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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- Northern Goshawk (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 Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) (1)
- Reported Mar 17, 2017 17:12 by Molly Adams
- 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/S35241545
- Comments: "Large immature hawk with tear drop shaped streaks covering entire breast/stomach, noticeably small head, and white eye brow. Observed perching high in trees just south of feeders starting at 5:45 and then hunting very low in trees while being mobbed by blue jays north east of the Maryland monument."

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