Friday, May 20, 2022

Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

Another western warbler mega rarity in our area, this time in Greenwood Cemetery.. TOWNSENDS WARBLER**

Cypress and Grape area..check the below reports.

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Date: Fri, May 20, 2022 at 1:25 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Townsend's Warbler (5 reports)

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Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) (1)
- Reported May 20, 2022 12:36 by Francis Simms
- 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/S110755803
- Comments: "Saw with about 20 other onlookers. Yellow and black warbler with black throat, yellow crescent under eye, flying between treetops"

Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) (1)
- Reported May 20, 2022 12:05 by Deborra Mullins
- 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/S110755921
- Comments: "Stripes on breast, dark around eyes and cheek, wing bars; mobs"

Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) (1)
- Reported May 20, 2022 12:05 by Mary Beth Kooper
- 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/S110756711
- Comments: "Contrasting black and yellow face pattern. Mob"

Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) (1)
- Reported May 20, 2022 06:31 by Cédric Duhalde
- 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/S110751925
- Comments: "Sighted at 9:30am. Warbler with mask on face, yellow arc under the eye, dark throat and distinctly streaked sides (not much bleeding between the 2). Photos. Mob managed to catch up with it shortly thereafter"

Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) (1)
- Reported May 20, 2022 06:31 by Augie Kramer
- 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/S110757085
- Comments: "Sighted at 9:30am. Warbler with mask on face, yellow arc under the eye, dark throat and distinctly streaked sides (not much bleeding between the 2). Photos. Mob managed to catch up with it shortly thereafter"

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